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Boeing set to take over Spirit in Northern Ireland

Boeing set to take over Spirit in Northern Ireland as buyer talks fail
Boeing is set to take control of Spirit AeroSystems’ plant in Belfast, setting up an awkward cohabitation with rival Airbus after efforts to find a buyer for Northern Ireland’s biggest aerospace manufacturer failed.
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Boeing is preparing to take over the non-Airbus part of Spirit AeroSystems’ factory in Belfast in the north of Ireland, after efforts to sell off parts of the plant were unsuccessful. The deal comes as part of its $4.7 billion reacquisition of Spirit last year and is part of Boeing’s bigger plan to have better control over quality and production.
Boeing set to take over some Spirit operations in Belfast
US plane manufacturer Boeing looks set to take over part of Spirit's Belfast operation as no other buyer has yet been found. The development was first reported by the Financial Times which suggested talks to find a potential other buyer had not progressed.
Boeing set to acquire Spirit's Northern Ireland plant, spokesperson says
Boeing is set to take over the non-Airbus portion of Spirit AeroSystems' operations in Belfast, Northern Ireland, after attempts to find a buyer for the site fell through, a Spirit spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Boeing is set to split Spirit Aero's Belfast factories with Airbus
Boeing (NYSE:BA) is set to take control of part of Spirit AeroSystems' (NYSE:SPR) operations in Belfast, Ireland, alongside rival Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) (OTCPK:EADSY), as efforts to find an independent buyer for the site have so far fallen short.
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