• Introduced Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS)
• Established Aequs Consumer facility at the SEZ
• Recipient of Airbus Detailed Parts Partner (D2P) Award

2017

• Aequs signs first contract with Boeing
• Safran approves Heat treatment lines at SQuAD Forging
• Aequs plans to build a multi capability Aerospace and Defence manufacturing facility in Goa
• Awarded with Detailed Parts Partner Award (D2P) by Airbus

2016

• Awarded with Innovation Award by Airbus
• Acquired the operations of France based SiRA Groupe
• Awarded with country’s first 1 lakh titanium machined parts p.a for Airbus
• Signs contract with All Metal Services Ltd (AMS) to establish metal processing centre in SEZ
• Aequs SEZ signs contract with Apollo Aerospace Components to expand country’s only FTWZ on Aerospace
• Expands API’s unit, bringing in additional capabilities and capacity

2015

• Recipient of FKCCI- Best Exporter Award-Gold
• Started new automotive manufacturing facility at Aequs SEZ, Belagavi
• Acquired operations of T&K Machine, Paris, Texas
• Inaugurated the largest aerospace machining facility in India

2014

• Installed 10000 ton press at SQuAD Forging
• First delivery from AAI for Airbus 380
• Aequs is born by separating and rebranding manufacturing and SEZ from QuEST Global

2013

• First delivery from SQuAD Forging
• Restructured the business into autonomous business units and companies

2012

• Delivered first aerosystems assembly
• Aerostructures Assemblies India(AAI) set up as a JV with Saab
• Houston facility started

2011

• SQuAD Forging set up as a JV with Setforge and Aubert & Duval SAS (ERAMET Group) of France.

2010

• Belgavi facility started
• Honeywell and Airbus added as customers
• Entered oil & gas vertical with long term agreement with Baker Hughes

2009

• QuEST Global SEZ started
• API starts operations with approvals from Boeing and Airbus
• UTAS added as customer

2008

• Eaton Aerospace added as customer

2007

• Aerospace Processing India(API) set up as a JV with Magellan Aerospace
• SABCA added as customer
• Delivered first parts for Airbus 380

2006

• QuEST Global Manufacturing started as part of QuEST Global
• Bangalore facility started
• Jacobs Vehicle added as customer
• Agreement with Magellan to support manufacture of Boeing 787 landing gear components

1997

• Aravind Melligeri co-founded QuEST Global to provide engineering services

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