GKN rejects second Melrose bid

UK Tier One aircraft components supplier GKN has rejected a second takeover bid from turnaround specialist Melrose. GKN, which is a major supplier to both Airbus and Boeing and is the world’s largest provider of aircraft transparencies, has been trying to fend off Melrose, which claims it will...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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