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GKN Aerospace, part of Melrose Industries plc, is one of the world's largest independent tier-one aerospace suppliers, producing airframe and engine structures, landing gear, transparencies and electrical interconnection systems used on more than 90% of commercial and defence aircraft in service. The company runs 32 manufacturing sites across 12 countries, employing about 16,000 people, and its UK operations span Filton (near Bristol), Redditch and the Isle of Wight. GKN is a supplier to Airbus, Boeing, Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney and Lockheed Martin, and is a co-investor with the UK Government in the Aerospace Technology Institute programme.