[July 05, 2012] Goodrich Opens Facility in Brea Tweet Jul 05, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Goodrich Corporation announced the opening of its new facility in Brea, Calif. In a release, the Company noted that the facility is part of Goodrich's Sensors and Integrated Systems business, and employs approximately 260 people in high tech disciplines including engineering, manufacturing, and administrative functions. The Brea site will provide rescue hoists, cargo winches, digital data systems and in-flight entertainment products and related services for the aerospace and defense industry. The site will also serve as the business' software center, providing software design and support to all Sensors and Integrated Systems sites. The site combines two former Goodrich facilities in Diamond Bar and Monterey Park, Calif. and has additional space available for future expansion and business growth. Mark Skarohlid, vice president and general manager Goodrich Sensors and Integrated Systems said, "This new facility represents a business commitment to continuous improvement that will benefit Goodrich customers as well as employees. Our business is growing, and consolidating our two nearby sites into the Brea location allows us to better leverage our talented workforce and other resources to grow our business for years to come." Goodrich Corporation is a supplier of systems and services to the aerospace and defense industries. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]