Goodrich Displays Latest Aircraft Cabin Interiors Solutions at EBACE 2012

Tuesday May 8th 2012 08:01:00 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation's (NYSE: GR) Interiors business will display the latest in aircraft in-flight cabin interiors innovations at this year's European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE).  The 12th annual EBACE takes place May 14–16 at the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Goodrich (booth 539) will be exhibiting its newest products in cabin interiors including VIP seats, interior and exterior lighting, cabin interiors, veneers, cabinetry and furnishings, in-flight entertainment (IFE), and Cabin Management Systems (CMS).  Goodrich "Total Cabin Capability®" offers a comprehensive range of products, service, and suppo...

Goodrich Selected for Additional Products on Embraer's Defense and Security KC-390 Military Transport Aircraft

Monday May 7th 2012 08:01:00 AM

Air data, ice detection, windshield ice protection, and fuel quantity gauging systems provide low-risk approach to meeting operational and performance objectives CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has been selected to provide the air data system, ice detector, windshield ice protection controller, and the fuel quantity gauging and control system for the new Embraer KC-390 military transport aircraft. Initial hardware deliveries are expected to begin in 2013. The systems will be provided by Goodrich's Sensors and Integrated Systems teams in Minnesota and Vermont. The air data system includes multi-function SmartProbe™ products and total air t...

Goodrich Delivers First Composite Sail Cusp for Virginia Class Submarine

Wednesday May 2nd 2012 08:00:00 AM

Composite solution reduces acquisition and total ownership cost CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) recently delivered its first composite sail cusp to Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII).  Goodrich is under contract to manufacture lightweight, composite sail cusps for the next eight Virginia Class nuclear fast attack submarines, collectively referred to as Block III. Fabrication of all eight sail cusps will occur at Goodrich's Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) facility in Jacksonville, Fla. The sail cusp is a single-piece composite fairing attached to the hull and lower leading edge ...

Goodrich Team Inducted into Small Business Innovation Research Hall of Fame

Monday April 30th 2012 12:00:00 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensors Unlimited, part of Goodrich Corporation's (GR) ISR Systems business, has been inducted into the Small Business Administration's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Hall of Fame. The SBIR Hall of Fame awards are given to firms with a long period of extraordinary success in research, innovation and commercialization. In recognition of this, a member of the Princeton, N.J.-based Sensors Unlimited team accepted an award at the White House executive office building on April 24, 2012. "At Sensors Unlimited we have always worked to translate the funding from SBIR programs directly into commercialized product and technolog...

Goodrich Announces First Quarter 2012 Results

Thursday April 26th 2012 07:35:00 AM

First quarter 2012 sales grew 14 percent, to $2,153 million, compared to first quarter 2011 sales of $1,896 million. Organic growth during the first quarter 2012 was 11 percent. First quarter 2012 net income per diluted share of $1.46, including merger-related costs, compared to first quarter 2011 net income per diluted share of $1.52. The first quarter 2011 results included a tax benefit of approximately $0.17 per diluted share that did not recur in the first quarter 2012. CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) announced results today for the first quarter 2012. Commenting on the company's performance and its outlook, Marshall Lar...

Goodrich Announces Schedule for Release of First Quarter 2012 Results

Wednesday April 25th 2012 09:02:55 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has scheduled its release of first quarter 2012 financial results for Thursday, April 26, 2012, before the market opens. The financial results release will be available through First Call and on www.goodrich.com under "Goodrich News." In addition to the results release, a slide presentation will be available on the Investor Relations page of our website under "Presentations." Conference Call Goodrich Corporation will not host a conference call to discuss financial results for the first quarter 2012. Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to aer...

Goodrich Announces Quarterly Dividend

Tuesday April 24th 2012 02:33:17 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The Board of Directors of Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has declared a quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share on its common stock, payable July 2, 2012 to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2012. If the proposed merger with United Technologies closes before the record date, there will be no dividend paid. If the merger closes after the record date, the dividend payment will be made, even if the closing then occurs before the payment date. Goodrich has paid an annual or quarterly dividend since 1936. Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace, defense and homeland ...

Goodrich to Display Advanced Marine Composite Products and Acoustic Materials at Key Industry Trade Gathering

Tuesday April 10th 2012 08:00:00 AM

Presence at the Navy League's Sea-Air-Space Exposition follows milestone product delivery CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) will display its advanced marine composite products and acoustic materials at the Navy League's annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition at National Harbor, Md. April 16-18. The exposition brings the U.S. defense industrial base, private-sector U.S. companies and key military decision makers together for an annual innovative, educational, professional and maritime-based event. Goodrich's Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) business in Jacksonville, Fla. delivered its 336th sonar dome rubber window (SDRW) to the U.S. Navy on Ja...

Goodrich Announces Schedule for Release of First Quarter 2012 Results

Thursday April 5th 2012 09:00:27 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has scheduled its release of first quarter 2012 financial results for Thursday, April 26, 2012, before the market opens.  The financial results release will be available through First Call and on www.goodrich.com under "Goodrich News."  In addition to the results release, a slide presentation will be available on the Investor Relations page of our website under "Presentations." Conference Call Goodrich Corporation will not host a conference call to discuss financial results for the first quarter 2012. Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace,...

Southwest Airlines Selects Goodrich's DURACARB Carbon Brakes, Wheels and MRO Services for New 737 Next Generation Fleet

Monday April 2nd 2012 09:00:32 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has been selected by Southwest Airlines to supply wheels, carbon brakes, MRO services and comprehensive asset management for its new fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The first aircraft was delivered in March of 2012. Goodrich's 737 Next Generation carbon brake uses proprietary DURACARB® carbon heat sink material. The DURACARB carbon provides exceptional brake performance and a 35 percent brake life advantage over competitive equipment. The Goodrich wheels and carbon brakes provide a weight savings of approximately 700 pounds (318kg) per aircraft compared to high capacity steel brakes. Jim Wharton, vice pr...