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Dunlop Standard Aerospace Group Ltd was formed in 1998 from the assets of
BTR Aerospace GroupBTR Aerospace Group was renamed by BTR plc after the acquisition of the Dunlop Aviation Division from Dunlop Rubber in 1985.It was a group of four companies:*Standard Aero, in Canada*Dunlop Aviation Division*Aero Engine Equipment*Dunlop Precision Rubber...
when they were purchased by
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In 2004 the company was sold and split into two. The
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, a private equity firm, acquired the Standard Aero division, now known as
StandardAero. StandardAero is an aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul company headquartered in
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Meggitt plc acquired the Dunlop Aerospace Design and Manufacturing division.
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