Tods Aerospace, a Unitech Aerospace company and leader in advanced composite materials technologies, has been awarded the Gold Ship to Stock Award from Leonardo Helicopters. The achievement comes as a result of extensive training, audits and sustained quality performance of 99.8% or above over a 12 month period.

“Leonardo Helicopters’ Incoming Quality Systems for the 21st Century (IQS21) Gold award recognises a high level of sustained quality performance,” said Brian Ayre, Procurement and Supply Chain for Leonardo. “Tods Aerospace are to be congratulated on achieving this prestigious award which recognises the hard work and effort of the company to consistently deliver high quality products.”

“I’m proud to accept this award on behalf of Tods Aerospace,” said Martyn Perks, Quality Director for Tods Aerospace. “In achieving this important goal, we acknowledge the excellent interaction and support by Leonardo. We are all fully committed to continue the required improvement journey to maintain this gold standard.”