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Sentry Aerospares Ltd
Sentry Aerospares is a global leader in the supply of aviation components, specialising in rotable spare parts and focused on providing world-class service. The company is delighted to win its second Award For Enterprise in the prestigious King’s Awards, following significant growth in international markets over recent years. With a comprehensive stockholding of the most in-demand and hard-to-find parts, valued at over $300 million, Sentry Aerospares provides a wide range of Aircraft on Ground (AOG) critical spare parts for commercial aircraft, such as Airbus, ATR, Boeing and Embraer, including avionics, fire extinguishers, escape slides, ram air turbines, radomes, actuation components and, most recently, landing gear. Aerospares 2000 and New Jersey-based Sentry Aerospace, Sentry Aerospares has since extended its global reach with new sales offices in Dubai, Tokyo, Shanghai, Istanbul, Milan, Dublin and Vilnius. There has also been significant expansion of warehouse capacity at the Watford-based UK HQ, resulting in a 20% increase in headcount in the last 18 months. The company’s dependable 24/7 AOG service On the up Formed in 2022, following the merger of
and a steadfast commitment to delivering the highest quality parts have been pivotal in propelling the company towards a projected 74% increase in export revenue since 2022. Prior to the merger, overseas sales grew by an impressive 269% between 2019 to 2022. Expansion in the US The company’s focus on quality and exceptional customer service has established it as a trusted partner for aviation companies around the globe. Customers include over 400 airlines and 200-plus MROs, from small independents right through to major industry players, across over 100 countries. To further boost its global operations and commitment to innovation, a new state-of- the-art facility in Dallas, Texas is opening soon. This facility will enhance Sentry Aerospares’ operational capabilities, providing a crucial hub for distribution and customer support across the Americas. Equipped with the latest technologies and sustainable practices the facility will help the company maintain industry-leading standards and meet the ever-evolving needs of the global aviation industry. CEO Boris Wolstenholme says: “We are incredibly honoured to receive the King’s Award for Enterprise. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. Our
success is driven by our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer service. This award and our ongoing expansion inspire us to achieve even greater heights in the aviation industry. “We have plans to further grow our global presence and enter even more new markets. We will also continue to invest in the very latest technologies and sustainable practices. Ultimately, our role is to keep airlines flying, and mitigate any operational difficulties they experience, by consistently delivering the quality parts they need, fast, whatever the time of day and wherever they are in the world.” SENTRY AEROSPARES LTD 3 Caxton Way, Watford Business Park, Watford, WD18 8UA Tel: +44(0)1923 244277 • salesuk@sentry.aero and aog@sentry.aero • www.sentry.aero sentry-aerospares
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