MHI to increase Production of Composite Wing Boxes for Boeing 787 Dreamliner
2014-08-09
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will make investments for production facilities for the 787 composite wing box at Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works (Shimonoseki) and Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works (Nagoya) in response to Boeing's plan to increase production rate of 787 from current 10 shipsets per month to 14 shipsets by the end of decade.