Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of Capital A, has announced a strategic joint investment with PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia Tbk (GMF), Indonesia’s leading MRO provider. This collaboration aims to revolutionize landing gear services across the region, combining the expertise and resources of both companies to set new industry standards.
The agreement was formalized at the inaugural Bali International Airshow 2024 (BIAS), highlighting its significance in the aviation sector. GMF is known for its comprehensive landing gear overhaul and maintenance services, which include the complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of landing gear components. With advanced technology and facilities certified by international aviation authorities, GMF ensures top-tier service quality.
This joint investment is a critical move for both ADE and GMF, enabling them to expand their offerings and capitalize on the growing landing gear market in Southeast Asia. By merging ADE’s innovative engineering capabilities with GMF’s established expertise, the partnership aims to provide world-class landing gear solutions to airlines in the region.
Mahesh Kumar, CEO of ADE, stated, “Our investment in GMF’s landing gear business is a strategic leap forward, designed to accelerate our growth and strengthen ADE’s position as a leader in the aviation MRO sector. With our fully operational 14-line MRO hangar and internationally recognized digital products, this partnership comes at the perfect time. By combining GMF’s expertise with our efficiencies, we are set to transform the industry and establish new benchmarks.”
Andi Fahrurrozi, CEO of GMF, added, “This joint investment aligns perfectly with our vision to expand GMF’s footprint in the global MRO market. ADE’s commitment to innovation complements our established experience in landing gear services. Together, we aim to elevate the quality, efficiency, and range of services we offer, making Southeast Asia a leader in aviation maintenance.”
The partnership between ADE and GMF not only enhances the capabilities of both companies but also underscores the growing significance of Southeast Asia as a hub for aviation innovation and maintenance excellence.
