AerFin moves into new global HQ

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Avalon 25AerFin announced its move to a new global headquarters in South Wales marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion. Starting in January 2025, the move reinforces AerFin’s commitment to supporting employment in South Wales while meeting the needs of the aviation industry on a global scale.

The new 116,000 sq. ft. facility at Indurent Park, Newport, has been designed and custom-fitted to enhance operational efficiency, foster collaboration and provide an inspirational environment for both customers and employees. This expansion represents a bold step toward AerFin’s vision of becoming the most trusted partner in the aviation aftermarket.

AerFin CEO Simon Goodson emphasised the importance of the move: “Our new headquarters in South Wales marks a significant step in AerFin’s growth journey. It reinforces what our customers, partners, suppliers and investors value about our capabilities to deliver confidently, reliably and progressively for them across a global footprint that includes key facilities in Miami, Singapore, Dublin and London Gatwick. Indurent Park will be a cornerstone of our growth, enabling us to meet the needs of a global customer base while maintaining strong roots in South Wales.”

The new facility will double AerFin’s engine MRO capacity, enabling up to 200 quick-turn shop visits annually. This expansion ensures faster turnarounds and increased capacity to meet the rising demands of the aviation industry. Equipped with warehouse automation, advanced diagnostics and eco-friendly processes, the headquarters is designed to deliver bespoke engine MRO solutions for airlines, lessors and MROs worldwide. It reflects AerFin’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and staying ahead of the evolving needs of the aviation sector.

The Indurent Park facility boasts a BREEAM Excellent accreditation, ranking it among the top 10 percent of UK buildings for sustainability. Featuring rooftop solar panels, rain water harvesting system, energy-efficient lighting, and construction using sustainable materials, the site reflects AerFin’s deep commitment to delivering net zero carbon operations and greener practices in aviation.

“This move is a game-changer for AerFin,” said AerFin’s Chief Operational Officer, Simon Bayliss. “It’s lighting the way to a prosperous future, allowing us to hit the ground running as we continue our growth in 2025 and beyond. It’s the way ahead for our employees, our customers and the aviation aftermarket.”

AerFin purchases ex Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300 ER

AerFin announced its move to a new global headquarters in South Wales marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansionAerFin has completed the purchase and teardown of one of the largest twin-engine passenger aircraft in the world, the B777-300ER, that has been retired by Japan Airlines. Explaining the significance of this transaction, Simon Goodson, CEO of AerFin, said: “This transaction was a complex project where we combined our deep technical, commercial and operational capabilities with our partner to confidently and reliably retire the aircraft to our customer’s expectations. We all worked tirelessly to conduct the technical acceptance work in Japan, organise the ferry flight to the US and then efficiently tear down the airframe for its parts to be re-used. Our focus on bringing clarity to complex transactions such as this one further demonstrates our commitment to Asia Pacific and Japan specifically.”

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