Tata Motors, Boeing celebrate despatch of 5000th Floor Beam for 787 Dreamliner

TAL Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (TAL), A Tata enterprise, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, celebrated the dispatch of the 5000th Advanced Composite Floor Beam (ACFB) to Boeing for its 787-9 and 787-10 Dreamliner airplanes. The event was celebrated at a flag-off ceremony on August 20.2016, at TAL’s world-class, state-of-the-art aerospace manufacturing facility located in MIHAN SEZ, Nagpur.

This is a major milestone in TAL’s progression towards world-class, long-term best-value offerings in the Aerospace domain. This has not only enhanced India’s stature in the global aerospace supply chain network but also demonstrates TAL’s capability to absorb new technologies and its commitment to be globally competitive. TAL’s success is a testimony of a collaborative industrial relationship, wherein Boeing has developed and enabled world-class technology and global best practices in India. Today, TAL is the only non-US facility to supply the ACFB to Boeing for its 787-9 Dreamliner & will supply this component to the new soon-to-be-built 787-10 Dreamliner. The ACFB are shipped to Boeing partners in Italy, Japan and the United States.