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Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Onex Partners (Onex Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of ONEX Corp. founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in New York, New Jersey, Boston and London.

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing aerostructures for both commercial and defense aircraft. Its products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components. It also provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

The International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers operates labor union. . The firm offers job security, and pension & health-care plans. It represents workers in the air transport, aerospace, metalworking, machinery, manufacturing, and automotive industries. . The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Upper Marlboro, MD.

BBAM US LP provides commercial aircraft leasing, financing and management services. It offers asset management services to leasing companies, aviation investors and financial institutions. The firm offers its services to the government and private sectors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.