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Valence Appoints Patricia Hamrick as Chief Human Resources Officer
Valence Appoints Patricia Hamrick as Chief Human Resources Officer
Valence Wichita Receives F-35 Approvals from Lockheed Martin
Valence Surface Technologies Wichita operations received an extensive list of process approvals to support Lockheed Martin’s F-35, Joint Strike Fighter program.
Valence Surface Technologies Adds Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Capabilities in Southern California
GARDEN GROVE, CA MARCH 21, 2022 Valence Garden Grove Operations (formerly known as Coastline Metal Finishing) has completed the installation and commissioning of their new Nondestructive testing (NDT) line. The new line, along with inspection personnel, has passed...
Valence Establishes Partnership With The Southern California Aero Club
Valence Surface Technologies announces that it has established support for the Southern California Aero Club via a corporate sponsor partnership. Valence is headquartered in Southern California and is committed to being engaged as a good corporate citizen. This partnership with the Aero Club builds upon the legacy of Howard Hughes and ensures the company is positioned as a strong advocate for aerospace and thought leadership.
Valence Surface Technologies Acquires H&W Global Industries
EL SEGUNDO, CA, October 25th, 2021─ Valence Surface Technologies LLC (“Valence”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of H&W Global Industries, Inc. (“H&W” or the “Company”), a leading provider of surface treatment for highly engineered products in the...
Valence Announces the of Appointment of Chris Celtruda to Chief Executive Officer
Valence is pleased to announce the immediate appointment of Chris Celtruda to the role of Chief Executive Officer upon the recent retirement of Tracy Glende from the company. Mr. Celtruda will be joining the executive leadership team at the business headquarters in El...
Valence Los Angeles, Paramount Operations Lands Bombardier Aerospace Approvals
PARAMOUNT, CA. JULY 14, 2021 - Valence Los Angeles’ Paramount operations is now approved and holds the following Bombardier approvals: BAPS185-003 PEEN FORMING OF METAL PARTS BAPS185-002 SHOT PEENING OF METAL PARTS BAERD-GEN-018 ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS FOR...
Valence Wichita Operations Increases Shot Peen Capabilities
WICHITA, KS. JUNE 16, 2021 - Valence Surface Technologies, the largest independent provider of aerospace product finishing services, has completed the installation of a 30-foot long passthrough robotically controlled shot peen machine to greatly boost the current shot...
Valence Wichita Receives Lockheed Martin Approvals for the C-130 Hercules
WICHITA, KS. JUNE 9, 2021 - Valence Wichita recently received a wide range of processing approvals to support the Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules and all of its variants. Valence Wichita’s first Lockheed Martin approvals greatly enhance Valence’s ability to support the...
Valence Los Angeles Operations Captures Raytheon Paint Approvals
LOS ANGELES, CA. MAY 28, 2021 - Valence continues to extend its list of approvals to support Aerospace Supply Chain. Recent Raytheon Paint approvals per RPR 17004 will help support the following programs: Raytheon’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band is an advanced...