Boeing's purchase of GKN keeps Hazelwood factory open, saving 550 jobs
by KSDK
KSDK— Boeing said financial details of the deal with GKN’s parent company will not be disclosed in accordance with terms of the transaction, which closed April 25.
The Business Journals—Boeing's purchase of GKN keeps Hazelwood factory open, saving 550 jobs - St. Louis Business Journal. The acquisition of GKN is a return to the Boeing fold. The plant previously was owned and operated by McDonnell Douglas, which merged with...
STLtoday.com—Boeing buys GKN factory in Hazelwood, saving 550 jobs. Boeing’s deal for GKN Aerospace’s Hazelwood plant comes at a crucial moment for the defense contractor and its 16,000-person St. Louis-area workforce.
Breaking Defense—Boeing buys GKN factory, ending dispute over F-15, F/A-18 parts. Through the deal, Boeing’s litigation with supplier GKN Aerospace will be dropped, and the aerospace giant will take possession of a St. Louis-area factory it used to own.