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IMP AEROSPACE & DEFENCE SIX OPERATING UNITS PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF WORLD CLASS TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Products & Services SPACE AIR SEA LAND
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IMP AEROSPACE & DEFENCESIX OPERATING UNITS

PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF WORLD CLASS TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Products& Services

SPACE AIR

SEALAND

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Six operating units. World-class engineering and technical support capabilities with a record of achievement that speaks for itself.

IMP Aerospace & Defence is a full service aerospace anddefence company comprising six operating units:

• IMP Aerospace• Cascade Aerospace• IMP Electronic System• IMP Aerostructures• Canadian SAR Helicopter• IMP Naval & Land Services

IMP Aerospace & Defence employs more than 2,100 engineering, technical and support staff working with ISO 9001 and AS9100 registered management and quality systems, over sixty years of experience, and an international reputation for quality services and products.

With operations strategically located across Canada, IMP offers clients the specialized expertise of an individual operation as well as the opportunity to utilize the creative power and combined resources of a fully integrated aerospace and defence business. As a result, IMP is capable of offering clients the type of comprehensive turn-key solutions that are simply not available with other organizations.

IMP has earned its position as a leader in the aerospace and defence industry through hard work and innovation, a combination that has led IMP to work with the most important names in the industry - names that include the Canadian Department of National Defence, U.S. Navy, Sikorsky, Boeing, RNoAF, Lockheed Martin, Bombardier, Cessna, Raytheon, L3 Communications, General Dynamics and NASA. Whether your need is for a highly skilled engineering solution to a complex problem, manufacturing or comprehensive fleet In-Service and life-cycle support services, IMP has the broad-based technical expertise and depth of experience to meet your needs.

IMP Aerospace & Defence is a business unit of IMP Group Ltd., a privately held, diversified group of Canadian companies with more than 4,600 employees worldwide. With business units in aerospace & defence, general aviation, airlines, information technologies, healthcare, and properties, IMP Group Ltd. combines global reach with corporate strength and flexibility.

CANADA

USA

IMP AEROSPACE & DEFENCE

IMP Aerospace & Defence Operations

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P A G E T W O

From its seven hangar, 600,000 square-foot facility located at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, IMP Aerospace supplies a full range of technical and support services.

Principal services include full In-Service Support

and depot level maintenance as well as design and

installation of aircraft modifications and structural

and avionics upgrades for the following aircraft

fleets of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF):

• CH-124 Sea King Maritime Helicopter

(Sikorsky H-3 S-61)

• CP-140 Aurora Long Range Patrol Aircraft (Lockheed

Martin P-3 Orion)

• CH-149 Cormorant Search & Rescue Helicopter (Agusta Westland AW-101)

• CH-146 Griffon Utility Transport Tactical Helicopter (Bell Helicopter 412)

• CT-114 Tutor - Snow Birds (Canadair CL-41)

• CC-130J Hercules Tactical Transport Aircraft (Lockheed Martin C-130J)

• CC-138 Twin Otter

• CT-115 Buffalo

Shop Support Capabilities Shop capabilities include the manufacture of aircraft spares,

component remanufacture and composite repairs. IMP’s non-

destructive testing capability is Transport Canada approved and

includes fluorescent dye penetrant, ultrasonic, eddy-current,

radiographic and magnetic particle inspection. IMP’s paint

hangar is equipped to accommodate large aircraft and utilizes

sophisticated paint systems that meet or exceed today’s strict

environmental and safety standards.

IMP is a Lockheed Martin Authorized P-3 Service Centre

IMP is licensed by Sikorsky for parts manufacturing on the H-3 and S-61 Helicopter

IMP Aerospace

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Maintenance & ModificationsIMP’s program management team maintains

the capability to manage heavy maintenance

programs, mid-life upgrades or special

missionization projects on a variety of fixed and

rotary wing aircraft.

Under the Aurora Incremental Modernization

Project (AIMP), IMP Aerospace supports the

integrated design and installation of new avionics

and mission systems for the CP-140 Aurora

aircraft fleet. IMP also provides kit manufacturing

as well as configuration control, life cycle

management, modification and upgrade of

aircraft systems.

IMP has established unique capabilities to

perform major aircraft structural upgrades

including the CP-140/P-3 ASLEP (Aircraft Service

Life Extension Program). This mid-life upgrade

incorporates the removal and replacement of

major aircraft components on the P-3 aircraft.

IMP’s recognized capabilities and experience

have also attracted a number of international

customers including the Royal Norwegian

Air Force (RNoAF), US Navy, US Forest

Service, US National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

and Aero Union Corporation.

In-Service Support ProgramsIMP provides full in-service support (ISS) services

for Canada’s CP-140 Aurora and CH-124 Sea

King fleets. In addition, IMP is the prime ISS

contractor for Canada’s fleet of AgustaWestland

(AW-101) CH-149 “Cormorant” search and

rescue helicopters. Responsibilities include:

• all first, second, and third line maintenance• airworthiness• engineering• configuration control• logistics• technical training• fleet management

Program management activities are coordinated

by IMP’s Cormorant Support Centre located in

Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

In support of the new C-130J Hercules program,

IMP Aerospace is contracted by Lockheed

Martin to provide Material Warehousing

services at 8 Wing CFB Trenton, as well as

the development and sustainment of aircraft

technical publications.

IMP also provides in-service support to the CT-

114 Tutor at 8 Wing CFB Trenton including aircraft

modifications and maintenance. The CT-114 Tutor

is flown by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) air

demonstration team - the Snowbirds.

Continuous ImprovementIMP Aerospace maintains a dedicated team of

engineering specialists focused on improving

productivity and turn around time within all

operations of IMP Aerospace & Defence.

This group utilizes best commercial practices

including establishment of key performance metrics

to aid in the implementation and monitoring of

improvement initiatives.

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Engineering & Technical ServicesThe availability of an experienced and multi-

disciplined engineering support staff enables IMP

to offer engineering services as well as “turn-

key” comprehensive life-cycle support solutions

to the aerospace, naval and land systems

communities.

The Engineering Group provides full engineering

support on all IMP major aircraft programs and

supports specialized engineering projects for

civilian as well as non-aerospace military clients.

Engineering With more than 160 engineering and technical

support staff, the Engineering Group offers

clients comprehensive engineering expertise

across a broad spectrum of disciplines including

mechanical, electrical, EMI/EMC testing, and

materials and process engineering. IMP’s

strength in engineering capabilities and extensive

experience distinguishes IMP Aerospace as a

world-class ISS provider.

IMP provides the following comprehensive

engineering services:

• Design, analysis and testing for aircraft repairs, modifications and installations

• STC product design, development and certification

• “Cradle to grave” product life cycle management

• Continuing airworthiness and technical support

• Configuration and modification management

• Structural Integrity Programs

AirworthinessIn addition to being an Accredited Technical

Organization (ATO) for military airworthiness on

behalf of the Canadian Department of National

Defence for the CH-149 Cormorant and the CP-

140 Aurora Long Range Patrol Aircraft (LRPA),

IMP is also a Transport Canada delegated

Design Approval Organization (DAO) for various

civilian aerospace customers.

P A G E F O U R

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Engineering ServicesThe Engineering Group specializes in:

• systems design and integration

• maintenance and modification support

• certification testing and analysis

• configuration management

• technical publications

Other technical services include:

• manufacturing support

• structural analysis

• finite element modeling

• electromagnetic compatibility and electromagnetic interference testing

• corrosion control and prevention techniques

• fatigue and damage tolerance analysis

• repair design and certification

• weapon system studies

• software engineering

• project management

Integrated Logistics SupportIMP offers a broad range of specialty services

in the field of Integrated Logistics Support

(ILS) and Logistics Support Analysis (LSA).

These services are critical enablers to asset

management and life-cycle cost management.

IMP’s ILS/LSA department uses the latest

software tools to efficiently conduct LSA

engineering services for both military weapon

system customers and commercial clients.

The optimization of ownership cost and

maximization of operational availability are at the

core of the ILS activity at IMP.

Services include:

• Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR) development and administration

• Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) Analysis

• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

• Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and Sparing Analysis

• Maintenance Task Analysis / Rationalization

• Obsolescence Management

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P A G E S I X

Technical PublicationsEstablished in 1984, Technical Publications

produces technical manuals for the Canadian

Department of National Defence (DND) and other

customers within a Publications Management

and Publishing Services (PMPS) environment.

Our specialists work to commercial and military

specifications, including S1000D, all within an

ISO 9001 environment, providing clients with the

ability to choose or combine paper, electronic

and interactive web formats. Services include:

• S1000D Publications

• Conversion of legacy Publications to S1000D or other current standards

• Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals

• HTML, SGML and XML

• Interactive Brochures

• Content Management Systems

• Multi-format Content Deliveries

• Dynamic Publishing Solutions

• On-demand Publishing Capabilities

• Translation services for both commercial and military manuals

Recent programs awarded to Technical

Publications include major conversion projects

for the AW-101 legacy manuals to S1000D,

Legacy CP140 Manuals to an SGML IETM

and subsequently to an S1000D IETP, initial

translation of the CP140 Manuals from English to

French (well in excess of 2,000,000 words) and

the conversion of the C130J legacy manuals to

an S1000D IETP.

Technical Publications supports the following

programs:

• CH-124 / H-3 Sea King;

• CP-140 Aurora / P-3 Orion;

• CC-115 Buffalo / de Havilland DHC-5

• CC-138 Twin Otter / de Havilland DHC-6

• CH149 Cormorant / EH101

• CC-130J Hercules

With more than 30 years of

experience in providing state of

the art Publications Management

Services to exacting standards,

IMP is setting the standard for

the future.

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Cascade is a leading Canadian aerospace and defence contractor with over 650 skilled professionals supporting military and civilian aircraft programs. Headquartered in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Cascade also has operations in Trenton and Ottawa, Ontario.

Cascade Aerospace is Canada’s C-130 Hercules aircraft

Center of Excellence. Our highly skilled and dedicated

workforce are focused on achieving customer satisfaction and

providing value.

Principal operations in Abbotsford include a 230,000 square

foot facility with airside access to the International Airport.

The facility was built in 2000 and is designed and equipped

to accommodate eight narrow-body aircraft and includes

overhead cranes for easy removal of engines, tails and

stabilizers.

Cascade Aerospace is focused on providing long-term

integrated aircraft support programs for Original Equipment

Manufacturers (OEMs), military, government and commercial

customers. Cascade is the prime contractor to the Royal

Canadian Air Force (RCAF) on the Lockheed Martin C-130/

L382/L100 as well as the C-130J Hercules aircraft. In

addition to providing structural and modification engineering &

maintenance support on these military aircraft fleets, Cascade

is also responsible for all in-service support and modifications

to the avionics and related software, maintenance and

configuration management.

Cascade Aerospace

Cascade Aerospace is a Lockheed Martin Authorized C-130 Service Centre and a C-130J Heavy Maintenance Centre

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Program Management and In-Service Support

Cascade is experienced in managing In Service Support (ISS) programs and has developed a world-class network of specialty vendors to support C-130 aircraft operations. As a C-130 ISS provider to Canada, Cascade Aerospace plays a pivotal role in maintaining mission readiness, enabling the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) to respond to their domestic and international missions.

Cascade’s in-service support responsibilities includes, fleet management, aircraft modification, engineering, maintenance, and repair and overhaul. Cascade has designed and embodied more than 50 different modifications to address obsolete systems, airworthiness and durability of the C-130 aircraft. Cascade also performs major C-130 aircraft sustainment projects, and is one of the few organizations capable of replacing a C-130 center wing section.

Cascade’s mature processes have been achieved through years of carrying out numerous heavy maintenance checks and

major modifications for military and commercial C-130 operators. As well, Cascade relies on the strength of our certified project management professionals who help ensure programs stay on time and on budget.

For the C-130J, Cascade provides in service support services under a multi-year contract with Lockheed Martin. Cascade is one of only two Lockheed Martin-authorized C-130 Heavy Maintenance Centers in the world, and is also a Lockheed Martin-authorized C-130 Service Center.

Technical ServicesKey services provided by Cascade include:

• Program management

• Fleet management

• Maintenance and modifications

• Engineering services

• Integrated logistics support

• Materiel management

• Component repair and overhaul

• Operational unit and field support

P A G E E I G H T

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EngineeringAs Canada’s longest-serving Design Approval

Organization (DAO), Cascade provides

comprehensive engineering services:

• Design, analysis and testing for aircraft repairs, modifications and installations

• STC product design, development and certification

• “Cradle to grave” product life cycle management

• Continuing airworthiness and technical support

• Configuration and modification management

• Structural life extension programs

QualificationsCascade Aerospace maintains the following

Transport Canada, EASA and DND approvals:

• Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO)

• Approved Manufacturing Organization (AMO)

• Approved Training Organization (ATO)

• Approved Design Approval Organization (DAO)

• EASA 145.6026

• DND Accredited Maintenance Organization (AMO)

Civilian Aircraft MantenanceCascade provides maintenance services for the following aircraft types:

- Boeing 737 series

- Boeing 757 series

- Bombardier Q400 & Dash – 8 series

- Bombardier CL215/415 Water Bomber

- Bombardier CRJ 100/200 series

Products & ServicesCascade designs, certifies and manufactures

specialized products including:

• Operational and maintenance training systems (C-130J and other)

• Aircraft modification kits (avionics, systems and structures)

• Conversion Kits for Bombardier CRJ100/200 and Q-400 regional aircraft to Package Freighters

• Special purpose aircraft and systems

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IMP Electronic Systems

IMP Electronic Systems’ 43,000 square-foot facility offers clients 40 years of experience in electrical wire harness design and assembly. The operation is AS9100 certified and offers a comprehensive manufacture and repair facility for avionics, instruments, electronic components and flight control systems.

Significant capital investments in laser wire marking

equipment, automatic test systems, environmental

control chambers, and ERP systems have further

expanded IMP Electronic Systems’ capabilities and efficiencies.

Continuous Improvement processes ensure that metrics and

productivity targets are monitored and achieved leading to the

overall reduction of lead times, cost as well as improved turn

around times on repaired units.

Resident engineering staff work directly with clients on the

design, specification, and certification of electronic systems for

aerospace and defence applications.

With increasing demand for the modernization and life extension

of aging strategic aircraft, IMP Electronic Systems supports

these requirements through the provision of wire harness kits

and avionics components solutions to most major OEMs,

including Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin, L-3 Communications and

Boeing Defence as well as to aircraft operators such as the Royal

Canadian Air Force (RCAF) directly.

P A G E T E N

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For new aircraft programs and military platforms

IMP Electronic Systems supplies complex MIL-

Spec wire harnesses to customers including,

Lockheed, L-3, General Dynamics, Boeing and

Bombardier. IMP maintains strong partnerships

with leading wire harness component and

bulk wire suppliers to help ensure the most

competitive pricing is achieved. As well, metrics

and performance monitoring are used to ensure

competitive pricing and on-time deliveries.

IMP Electronic Systems continues to be awarded

supplier achievement awards and successfully

remains in the top tier of wire harness suppliers

to most major OEMs.

Engineering & MaintenanceIMP works with clients to develop designs for:

• wire harness assemblies

• indicator and control panels

• power control & distribution panel assemblies

Engineering expertise includes:

• material specification and selection

• design/modeling and 3D mock-up

• Reverse Engineering & Obsolescence management

• reliability and maintenance analysis

• certification and testing

• tool design

• manufacturing support

Repair and OverhaulIMP maintains and manufactures a wide range

of avionics and electronic systems equipment for

customers worldwide. IMP has been identified as

a “Centre of Excellence” for engineering support

and depot level maintenance for ground and

airborne instruments, communication and radar

systems for the Canadian Department of National

Defence. IMP is Transport Canada approved as

an Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO)

for the manufacture and repair and overhaul of

numerous civilian aircraft avionic components.

IMP Electronic Systems is the sole licensee

for Hamilton Sundstrand flight control systems

on the Sikorsky S-61 “Sea King” and S76

helicopters, and provides worldwide support

to all commercial and military operators of

those platforms, including new component

manufacture, repair and overhaul, and

engineered solutions to address parts

obsolescence and performance enhancements.

IMP Electronic Systems is a Certified Parts Licensee for Lockheed Martin, providing high quality parts to P-3 distributors and operators world-wide.

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P A G E T W E L V E

MH-60 “Seahawk” RAST & BladefoldSince 2007, IMP Electronic Systems has

manufactured new RAST (Recovery, Assist,

Secure and Traverse) and Bladefold control

boxes for the MH-60 helicopter under license to

Sikorsky. Over 500 units have been manufactured

and certified since the program launch. Both the

RAST and Bladefold control boxes have in excess

of 200 unique components and are subject to

complete electrical, environmental and functional

test. As well, IMP is approved for the maintenance

and support of these units by the US Navy as well

as Sikorsky.

Space ProgramsIMP Electronic Systems maintains a unique

capability in both Canadian and International

space programs. Engineers in this facility

contributed on numerous space programs for

the design, development and qualification of

high reliability electrical wire harnesses. These

programs include:• Canada’s contribution to the International

Space Station• MSAT (Mobile Satellite)• RADARSAT• James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)• the RADARSAT Constellation Mission

(RCM).

IMP Electronic Systems’ responsibilities

included the design, qualification and

manufacture of the Bus Subsystem Wire

Harness for the RCM program. This three-

satellite constellation will provide extensive high

resolution earth observation capabilities to 95%

of the globe on a daily basis.

IMP Electronic Systems, in

cooperation with ComDev, also

provided the design, qualification

and manufacture of spaceflight

wire harnesses for the James

Webb Space Telescope’s

(JWST) Fine Guidance System.

These space harnesses were

built in a strictly controlled clean

room environment meeting

IEST-STD-CC1246D Level 200

contamination requirements.

IMP has also manufactured and

installed major payload harness

subsystems for MDA Corp on

an international commercial

satellite program. These harness

subsystems required 28,000

electrical connections per payload

system. All harnesses were

assembled using concurrent

manufacturing techniques on an

IMP developed full scale 3-D mock

ups (the largest being 5 Metres X

3 Metres X 2 Metres) and accurate

to +/- 2mm.

IMP Electronic Systems maintains

unique facilities for the assembly

and testing of space hardware including a FED

STD 209 Class 10,000 (ISO 14644-1 Class

7) Clean Room equipped with specialized

particulate filtering and monitoring systems.

Technical personnel are continually re-certified

to NASA-STD-8739-3 and NASA-STD-8739-4

workmanship standards.

AS9100 Registered Facility and Operations

Remote Manipulator Arm

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The CH149 Cormorant (AW101/EH101) has successfully

performed Canadian Search and Rescue (SAR) operations

since 2000. Operating from Main Operating Bases in

Gander, Greenwood, and Comox, as well as the Cormorant

Support Centre within IMP facilities in Halifax, IMP provides

24/7 fully comprehensive, turn-key In-Service Support (ISS)

to the RCAF fleet of CH149 (EH101) Cormorant Helicopters.

Almost two hundred IMP personnel are dedicated to the

Cormorant Search and Rescue Helicopter (CSH) Program

across Canada. Our complete ISS includes:

• Flight-line ground support to the RCAF SAR Squadrons

• 2nd and 3rd line maintenance

• Engineering design and support services

• Full Logistics support

• Program and Fleet management

• Air and ground crew training

• Management of all incremental initiatives

• Data management, of the most IT-based fleets within

the RCAF

Canadian SAR Helicopter

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P A G E F O U R T E E N

IMP / CH149 Logistics• End-to-end Supply Chain management

for all parts: repairables/non-repairables / consumables

• Integrated Material support

• Material control and warehousing

• Manage disposal of assets

• Provision of IT (network and software) for logistics support

• Cormorant Management Information System

• More than 10,000 different parts, 100,000s of individual parts

CH149 Maintenance• Fully accredited AMO within DND

• Complete 1st / 2nd / 3rd line maintenance

• Major & minor modifications

• Training aid maintenance and support

CH149 Engineering• Assured regulatory airworthiness

compliance

• Repair and modification design

• Fully accredited ATO

• Configuration & Data management

• Software Support

• Technical publications

• Maintenance requirements analysis and approval

• Aircraft Structural Integrity Program

CANADIAN SAR HELICOPTER

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With more than four decades of experience, IMP Aerostructures is recognized as a leading manufacturer of aircraft structural assemblies, fully integrated kits and structural detail components. With a customer base that boasts Boeing, Bombardier, Bell Helicopter, Lockheed Martin, Stelia Aerospace, and Spirit Aerosystems, IMP Aerostructures provides comprehensive manufacturing capabilities and service to the world’s leading OEMs.

IMP Aerostructures operates from a 140,000 square

foot facility and is highly vertically integrated offering

a total capability for sheet metal forming, processing

and finishing capabilities, advanced composites

manufacturing, precision CNC 5-axis machining and full

assembly capabilities. In-house NDT, Tool design and

CATIA workstations supported by a modern ORACLE

OneWorld ERP management system complete the total

offerings of this operation.

IMP Aerostructures

IMP Aerostructures is a Certified Parts Licensee for Lockheed Martin, providing high quality parts to P-3 distributors and operators world-wide.

AS9100 registered and NADCAP Certified Special processes facility and operation.

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P A G E S I X T E E N

Manufacturing CapabilitiesOperating in an ISO 9001/AS9100 registered

environment, IMP Aerostructures offers

its customers a comprehensive range of

capabilities that include:

• NADCAP certified composite and metal-to-metal bonding

• Multi-axis machining, including CNC lathe and 3,4 and 5 axis milling

• Sheet metal forming capabilities, including: Brake, Hydro and Drophammer

• NADCAP certified Heat Treatment, Special Processing and Painting

• Bench-top to Major Jig Controlled Structural Assemblies

• CMM Inspection, utilizing PAS and DISCUS Programming and Reporting Tools

From the oldest legacy engineering media to

the latest CATIA V5 model based definition, IMP

provides the capability to handle and manage

any type of customer engineering data.

Working in today’s just-in-time environment

demands excellent MRP scheduling disciplines.

Through the continual development of our fully

integrated ERP system, Oracle OneWorld,

IMP is able to provide customers with the

confidence that products are manufactured and

delivered when they need them.

Component Repair & RemanufacturingIn addition to the extensive manufacturing

capabilities, IMP Aerostructures offers a full

repair and overhaul as well as new-build

capability for the Lockheed Martin P-3 Orion

aircraft. Utilizing Lockheed approved technical

data and tooling as well as over 30 years of

experience in the manufacture and overhaul of

these assemblies, IMP Aerostructures offers

the P3 community the capability to return

these component’s to a “like new” condition

at a fraction of the cost of a replacement flight

control.

Lean ProcessesManagement practices embrace lean

manufacturing processes and continuous

improvement to help reduce manufacturing

costs while striving for improved lead times

and high product quality. As a result, IMP

Aerostructures is consistently recognized within

the industry as a highly competitive and reliable

“supplier of choice” for aerospace structural

components.

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IMP Naval & Land ServicesHistory of Support to Military Requirements For over 65 years, IMP Aerospace & Defence has been

providing support to Canada’s military, and to those

of other nations, beginning with support to the Royal

Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Fleet Air Arm in 1948.

Broad Range of Capabilities The company has an exceptionally broad range of

capabilities as shown opposite. Our experience ranges

from RCN, United States Navy and Royal Navy UK Type

23 Frigates, to Canadian Army Light Armoured Vehicles,

fleets of Royal Canadian Air Force and International fixed

and rotary wing aircraft, and Space Platforms.

Performance Based ContractingThe increasing complexity of weapons systems has led

to a similar evolution of In-Service Support as well as the

method of contracting.

IMP Naval & Land Services provides a focal point for the

application of IMP’s capabilities to the naval and land

environments, a management approach developed over

a decade of experience with Optimized Weapon System

Management (OWSM), and Turn-Key, Performance-

Based contracting principles.

Geography/LocationIMP Naval & Land Services, and its sister Operating Units,

have operations from coast to coast in Canada, and can

respond quickly to satisfy the needs of both the routine

and unexpected demands of our customers.

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P A G E E I G H T E E N

CAPABILITIES

Integrated Logistics Support• Configuration Management/Data Management

• Level of Repair Analysis

• Logistics Sparing Analysis

• Interface with DND Logistics and Maintenance Systems

• Technical Publications (S1000D/Translation)

Platform Integration • Interface Design and Management

• Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility

• Environmental Engineering

• Finite Element Model/Structural Analysis

• Materials and Process Engineering

Manufacturing & Assembly • Complex Wire Harnesses

• Electronic Assemblies

• CNC Machining

• Metal and Composite Assemblies and Bonded Panels

Repair and Overhaul• Non Destructive Testing (all methods)

• Electrical Components

• Hydraulic Components

• Structural Components

• Engineering Repair Analysis and Design

Supply Chain Management• Inventory Control

• Procurement

• Sub-contract Management

• Warehousing

• Asset Management

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IMP Aerospace & Defence Quality ServiceIMP Aerospace & Defence proactively invests in modern facilities, technology, equipment, employee training and development, and continuous improvement processes to meet the needs of tomorrow which require competitive, enhanced products and services. IMP’s engineering and technical staff work to some of the highest standards in the industry in well-equipped and efficient facilities, utilizing the latest in design and analysis tools and software.

IMP has also executed key initiatives to monitor and improve customer satisfaction and delivery performance while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and excellence in every aspect of its products and services.

At IMP we are not only broadening our vertical capabilities but also our client sector base. Our ILS and Manufacturing Services have now expanded into the Naval and Land System sectors making efficient use of the transferable experience and analytical tools developed by IMP on aerospace programs.

IMP Aerospace & Defence provides a fully capable organization able to meet the needs of our clients with full life cycle support and modernization of military and commercial platforms in addition to comprehensive manufacturing capabilities.

Our ClientsAero Union

Agusta Westland

Air North

Alberta

Avmax

Bell Helicopter

Blue Bird Aviation

Boeing

Bombardier

CMC Electronics

CAECanadian Department of National Defence

Canadian Coast Guard

Canadian Space Agency

Cessna

Conoco Phillips

EADS

First Air

GE Engines

General Dynamics

Japanese Self Defence Force

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

L-3 Communications

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Lynden Air Cargo

MDA

Mexican Air Force

NASA

Pratt & Whitney

Raytheon

Rheinmetall Defence

Rolls Royce

Royal Norwegian Air Force

Saskatchewan

Sikorsky

Spanish Air Force

Thales

United States Navy

UCARUS Department of Commerce (NOAA)

US Forestry Service

YXX Aerospace

XSTRATA

IMP AEROSPACE & DEFENCEIMP Aerospace 579 Barnes RoadP.O. Box 970Enfield, Nova Scotia, Canada B2T 1L5Tel: 902 873 2250Fax: 902 873 2290

Cascade Aerospace 1337 Townline Rd.Abbotsford, BCCanada V2T 6E1Tel: 604 850 7372Fax: 604 557 2712

IMP Aerostructures P.O. Box 10Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada B4H 3Y7Tel: 902 667 1610Fax: 902 667 7357

IMP Naval & Land Services 579 Barnes RoadP.O. Box 970Enfield, Nova ScotiaCanada B2T 1L5Tel: 902 873 2250Fax: 902 873 2290

IMP Electronic Systems3101 Hammonds Plains Rd.Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia Canada B3Z 1H7Tel: 902 835 4433Fax: 902 835 4441

Canadian SAR Helicopter579 Barnes RoadP.O. Box 970Enfield, Nova ScoitaCanada B2T 1L5Tel: 902 873 2250Fax: 902 873 2290

For more information:www.impaerospaceanddefence.com

IMP Group Limited is focused on global, sustainable growth, with 4.600 experienced people delivering service, quality and value to customers across diverse sectors such as aerospace, aviation, airline, healthcare, information technology, hospitality and property development.


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