Gulfstream supplier awards recognize ACT Aerospace
Advanced composites manufacturer was presented with 2023 Supplier of the Year, Suppler and Small Business of the Year and the 2022-2023 Above and Beyond Award.
ACT Aerospace (Gunnison, Utah, U.S.), a composites manufacturing company serving the aerospace and defense industry, has been recognized with multiple top-performing supplier awards by aircraft company Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. (Savannah, Ga., U.S.) at the 2024 Gulfstream Operators and Suppliers Conference. The awards presented to ACT Aerospace include: 2023 Supplier of the Year, 2023 Suppler and Small Business of the Year and the 2022-2023 Above and Beyond Award.
These awards recognize ACT Aerospace’s commitment to aircraft safety through an unwavering commitment to quality assurance and manufacturing excellence. ACT Aerospace is valued as a reliable, low-risk supplier of critical lightweight composite structures to several Gulfstream aircraft including the G400, G500 and G600 series jets.
The Gulfstream Aerospace Operators and Suppliers Conference honors expand upon previous suppler awards from Gulfstream to ACT Aerospace as the Utah-based operations were previously credited with awards for the 2022 Supplier of the Year, 2022 Suppler and Small Business of the Year and 2021 Supplier of the Year.
“It’s an honor to receive yet another award from such an important customer like Gulfstream, whom we’ve worked with for over a decade” says Jason Christensen, president of ACT Aerospace. “I’m proud of the dedication and hard work that our staff puts forth for all of our aerospace and government customers, showing a genuine commitment to part quality and on-time delivery.”
ACT Aerospace holds manufacturing- and quality-related certifications including Nadcap, AS9100 and ISO 9000, among others. With a focus on advanced composite structures and a constant desire for continuous improvement, ACT says it is a trusted partner in the aerospace industry; the company has a history of customer recognition with past endorsements of supplier excellence bestowed by Bell Helicopter and Sikorsky.
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