AHF-Ducommun

Test of time: Joseph Berenato combined the disparate elements of Ducommon Inc., the state's oldest company, into a cohesive aerospace subcontracting business with $350 million in sales.(People)(Interview)(Company overview)
Los Angeles Business Journal; 7/30/2007; 2504 words; ...made reference to the fact that Ducommun did over $100 million a year...the response was, "Who's Ducommun?" Q: It's pretty incredible...purchasing officer might know (former Ducommun subsidiary) AHF, but he knew nothing about Aerochem...

Lawsuit alleges Boeing installed faulty parts in 737 aircraft - report.(Brief article)
Airline Industry Information; 4/18/2006; 712 words; ...parts on aircraft that were reportedly sold to the US military. The parts were manufactured between 1994 and 2002 by AHF Ducommun, a supplier to Boeing which was also named in the lawsuit. ((Comments on this story may be sent to aii.feedback...

Boeing Parts and Rules Bent, Whistle-Blowers Say
The Washington Post; 4/17/2006; 2900 words; ...parts from a key Boeing supplier, AHF Ducommun of Los Angeles. Other workers...managers reported numerous problems at Ducommun in memos recorded in Boeing's...parts for 737s and other jets from Ducommun and other suppliers. She said...

South Bay firms brace for Columbia repercussions
Daily Breeze; 2/4/2003; 1460 words; ...them," he said. Other South Bay companies that provide components for the space shuttle or space station include AHF Ducommun in Gardena, Advanced Machine & Stretchform International in Carson and Hi-Shear Technology Corp. in Torrance. Shares...

Ducommun Incorporated Announces Development Contract for Joint Strike Fighter F135 Engine Augmentor Duct.
Business Wire; 1/13/2003; 947 words; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2003 Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE:DCO) today announced...amp; Whitney (P&W) has awarded Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS), through its AHF-Ducommun Incorporated business unit, a contract...