BE Aerospace Company Description
BE Aerospace (B/E) ensures that travelers have a place to sit and enjoy a cup of coffee. A leading maker of cabin components for commercial passenger aircraft and business jets, B/E's offerings include aircraft seats, coffee makers, refrigeration equipment, galley structures, and emergency oxygen systems. It also provides maintenance and repair services for cabin interior products, converts passenger aircraft into freighters, and distributes aerospace fasteners. B/E sells its products to most major airlines and to manufacturers of aviation equipment. In mid-2008 the company acquired the assets of Honeywell's Consumable Solutions distribution business for $1.15 billion in cash and stock.
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