Japan's Aircraft Manufacturing Clusters: Promoting Collaboration Across Borders

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1 AVIATION WEEK MRO ASIA-PACIFIC Japan's Aircraft Manufacturing Clusters: Promoting Collaboration Across Borders November 6th 2018 Toshihiko Toda Deputy Director, Aircraft Component and Material Industries METI

History & Future of Japanese Aircraft Industry Manufacture/Repair ($mil.

aircraft -> setback International Joint Development (Airframe:B767, B777

prospects) $30bil 5,000 Blank 7 years After WW2 Defense 0 Industry size:

Technology acquisition Launch JP-made planes (C-1, F-1) F-2 Fighter

2 History & Future of Japanese Aircraft Industry Manufacture/Repair ($mil.) 20,000 MRJ 2020~ Civil 15,000 10,000 YS ~ st JP-made Civil aircraft -> setback International Joint Development (Airframe:B767, B777 Engines:V2500, GE90) -> Accelerated by B787 Industry size $20bil > (2020 prospects) $30bil 5,000 Blank 7 years After WW2 Defense 0 Industry size: $18bil > (2015cy) Repair of US military aircraft Licensed production > Technology acquisition Launch JP-made planes (C-1, F-1) F-2 Fighter Defense budget austerity 3P on Defense Equipment Transfer -> future? US-2 P-1 F-35 2

3 Japan as a Joint Development Partner Japan has been participating in international projects working on airframe structure and engine parts for more than 40 years. Airframe B767 (250 seats) B777 (380 seats) Participation:15% Participation :21% B787 (250 seats) Participation:35% B777X (400 seats) Participation:21% G e n e r a t i o n N e x t Engine IAE(JV w/pw etc.) : V2500 (A320 (150 seats)) Participation: 23% RR:Trent800/ GE: GE90 (B777 (380 seats)) Participation: 9~10% RR: Trent1000 / GE: GEnX (B787 (250 seats)) Participation: 15% PW: PW1100G-JM (A320neo (150seats)) Participation: 23% GE: GE9X (B777X (400 seats)) Pariticipation: 10.5% 3

(This additional scheme works only for the Boeing 787 with Rolls Royce engine.

4 International collaboration for the export finance Instead of USEXIM, which stops service for a while, ECAs of UK and Japan (UKEF and NEXI) have started to support of export finance of Boeing since (This additional scheme works only for the Boeing 787 with Rolls Royce engine.) Conventional Scheme Airlines outside the USA Loan agreement for the purchase of Boeing aircraft Banks Loan guarantee EXIM UKEF Reinsure Additional Scheme NEXI 4

Technology companies from inside/outside aviation industry are discussing potential

5 Expanding Cooperation with Airbus METI and DGAC (French aviation authority) established the Japan- Airbus Ad Hoc Civil Aeronautical Industry Working Group on March, Technology companies from inside/outside aviation industry are discussing potential collaboration with Airbus. METI and DGAC signing ceremony on March 1 st, Japan Airbus Working Group in September,

Policy to Enhance Competitiveness in Aircraft Systems METI works to

international collaboration among industry, government and academia.

In/Outbound Site Visits - Including METI International Civil Aviation

and retraction system High L/D Surface Air Cooled Oil Cooler High

6 Policy to Enhance Competitiveness in Aircraft Systems METI works to improve the business environment, and provides R&D funding to enhance international collaboration among industry, government and academia. B2B business matching opportunities International Workshops, Seminars, In/Outbound Site Visits - Including METI International Civil Aviation Mission Lighter integrated heat exchanger system Landing gear extension and retraction system High L/D Surface Air Cooled Oil Cooler High Efficiency Fuel Oil Heat Exchanger Modulating Oil Bypass Valve SUMITOMO PRECISION SUMITOMO PRECISION 6

Policy to Enhance Competitiveness in Aircraft Materials METI/NEDO have provided R&D

Mpa - Less than 20% decreasing of strength after 1400 C *400hr toward better fuel

Development of Low cost CMC by designing of exchangeable combustor liner and its

7 Policy to Enhance Competitiveness in Aircraft Materials METI/NEDO have provided R&D assistance on CMC development since 2011, targeting 2019 to achieve; - More than 200 Mpa - Less than 20% decreasing of strength after 1400 C *400hr toward better fuel efficiency and CO2 reduction. Development of Low cost CMC by designing of exchangeable combustor liner and its coating technology Development of High Pressure Turbine and evaluation of its coating technology for the 3 rd generation of SiC matrix composite 7

MRJ (Mitsubishi Regional Jet): An Example of Our Willingness to Work with International Partners Japan s first jet airliner with 70-90 seat capacity, being developed by Mitsubishi Aircraft

8 MRJ (Mitsubishi Regional Jet): An Example of Our Willingness to Work with International Partners Japan s first jet airliner with seat capacity, being developed by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation. The first delivery is planned for 2020 to All Nippon Airways and the flight tests are progressing in the U.S. Component Category Company Jet Engine Pratt & Whitney Auxiliary Power Unit Pratt & Whitney Canada Avionics Hydraulic System Air Conditioning, APU Pylon Seats Interior Slat, Flap, Belly Fairing Windshield High Pressure Duct Cockpit Panel Rockwell Collins Parker Aerospace Hamilton Sundstrand Spirit Aero Systems Zodiac HEATH TECNA AIDC PPG Industries Daher Aerospace KORRY Electronics (The picture was taken at the Paris Air Show in 2017) Category: Regional Jet (70-92 seats) Range: 3,770km Performance: - High Efficiency (GTF Engine, Aerodynamic Design) - Environmentally friendly - Comfortable Cabin 8

Aircraft Manufacturing Clusters in Japan Japanese SMEs are forming clusters to enter the aircraft manufacturing. There are about 40 clusters all over Japan. Akita Pref.

41 Companies Shimane Pref. 7 Companies Yamaguchi Pref. 6 Companies Hiroshima Pref. 148 Companies/Associations Okayama Pref. 28 Companies Saitama Pref. 44 Companies Toyama Pref.

9 Aircraft Manufacturing Clusters in Japan Japanese SMEs are forming clusters to enter the aircraft manufacturing. There are about 40 clusters all over Japan. Akita Pref. 19 Companies/Associations Yamagata Pref. 55 Companies Tohoku Area Hokkaido Pref. Niigata Pref. 7 Companies Tottori Pref.. Niigata Pref. 4 Companies Aomori Pref. 29 Companies Nagasaki Pref. 41 Companies Shimane Pref. 7 Companies Yamaguchi Pref. 6 Companies Hiroshima Pref. 148 Companies/Associations Okayama Pref. 28 Companies Saitama Pref. 44 Companies Toyama Pref. 17 Companies Toyama Pref, 7 Companies Ishikawa Pref. 23 Companies Miyagi Pref. 6 Companies Fukushima Pref. 53 Companies/Associations Tochigi Pref. 191 Companies /Associations Nagano Pref. 12 Companies Gunma Pref. 124 Companies/Associations Fukuoka Pref. 12 Companies Fukuoka Pref. 137 Companies/Associations Oita Pref. 25 Companies Kumamoto Pref. 17 Companies/Universities Hyogo Pref. 21 Companies Hyogo Pref. 30 Companies Osaka Pref. 11 Companies Kyoto Pref. 6 Companies Aichi Pref. 22 Companies Aichi Pref. 9 Companies Tokyo 9 Companies Mie Pref. Matsuzaka Cluster 10 Companies Yamanashi Pref. 15 Companies Shizuoka Pref. 12 Companies Tokyo 56 Companies Gifu Pref. 22 Companies Kanagawa Pref. Kagawa Pref. 139 Companies/Universities Osaka Pref. 45 Companies Mie Pref. 49 Companies Gifu Pref. 5 Companies As of August 2018 The number of the participation is not the latest. 9

10 Aircraft Manufacturing Clusters in Japan Material supply Before 1 st -Tier Supplier Process A Process B Process C Now Material supplier 1 st -Tier Supplier Leader Company Partner A Partner B Partner C Partner A Partner B Partner C Ex) Matsusaka Cluster 10 SMEs forms an association under one roof for efficient aircraft parts production. Matsusaka Cluster 松阪 APM 10

Japanese Cluster Website Image (1/2) The Nationwide

established in 2017 for inter-cluster/sme cooperation and

The NAMAC website list the information of each cluster and

11 Japanese Cluster Website Image (1/2) The Nationwide Network of Aircraft Manufacturing Clusters(NAMAC) was established in 2017 for inter-cluster/sme cooperation and to appeal for foreign companies. The NAMAC website list the information of each cluster and its member companies, indicating their certificates and machines

12 Japanese Cluster Website Image (2/2) Cluster Name Sample Joined Company s website 12

Testing facilities for Aircraft Parts and Component Temperature / Altitude / Humidity Icing Test Chamber It reproduce atmospheric pressure, temperature and humidity from

7 kpa (Atmospheric pressure) (equivalent to 52,000 ft altitude) Temperature Range: -70 to 100 (atmospheric pressure) -60 to 100 (10.

Resistance to skydrolling, specimen slide with colloid Explosion Proof Test Chamber It evaluates not causing an explosion in the explosive gas around by the operation of

3 kpa to 4 kpa within 15 minutes The temperature range : from 10 to 260 The heating-up-period : from 20 to 150 within 90 minutes Use fuel : N-Hexane Main chamber size :

13 Testing facilities for Aircraft Parts and Component Temperature / Altitude / Humidity Icing Test Chamber It reproduce atmospheric pressure, temperature and humidity from the ground to the sky, and evaluate the safety and reliability of equipment. Main specifications Pressure Range: kpa to 10.7 kpa (Atmospheric pressure) (equivalent to 52,000 ft altitude) Temperature Range: -70 to 100 (atmospheric pressure) -60 to 100 (10.7 kpa to atmospheric pressure) Humidity Range: 20% RH to 95% RH In the Test Chamber: W 1,500 H 1,500 D 4,000 mm Test Chamber Outer dimension: W 3,380 H 2,835 D 5,100 mm Resistance to skydrolling, specimen slide with colloid Explosion Proof Test Chamber It evaluates not causing an explosion in the explosive gas around by the operation of the equipment and the generation of heat. Main specifications The pressure range : from kpa to 4 kpa The pressure drawdown time : from kpa to 4 kpa within 15 minutes The temperature range : from 10 to 260 The heating-up-period : from 20 to 150 within 90 minutes Use fuel : N-Hexane Main chamber size : diameter 1.5m depth 2.0m Sub chamber size : diameter 0.25m depth 0.25m Interior-lighting, High Speed camera Manipulator use possible Program operation, The fixed value operation Manual operation's being possible In 2019, the combustion / fire resistance test facility is planned to be introduced. 13

14 Japanese companies in ASEAN Japanese aircraft companies have also started working with ASEAN countries. There are many Japanese SMEs they have already manufacturing bases in ASEAN for other sectors, there are huge potential to expand the cooperation in the aerospace sector as well. 14 Vietnam Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Wing parts and fuselage parts Aero-Design & Manufacturing Service (Vietnam) Co.,LTD <SMEs> Jigs, Tools, and program design Nikkiso Vietnam, Inc. Engine parts and wing parts Malaysia Asahi Aero Malaysia Sdn.Bhd.<SMEs> Surface treatment and other processing of aircraft parts. Wada Aircraft Technology<SMEs> Design aircraft parts and jigs and tools. Philippines Singapore Jamco Philippines, inc. Composite material for aircraft interior components, Panel processing, etc. JAMCO Aero Design & Engineering Pte Ltd. Design for repairing aircraft interior items, etc. SINGAPORE JAMCO PTE LTD. Maintenance of aircraft and aircraft equipment Nabtesco Aerospace Singapore Pte. Ltd Repair of aircraft equipment,etc. IAC Manufacturing (Malaysia) Sdn.Bhd.<SMEs> Manufacturing aircraft component and surface treatment

ASIA AIRCRAFT SUPPLY CHAIN FORUM @Tokyo in Nov.

companies, including Japanese experiences. Japan Aerospace2018 is going to follow the forum in the same venue.

28-30 Japan Aerospace 2018 @Tokyo Big Sight) <Program> a. Opening Address by METI, Japan b.

15 ASIA AIRCRAFT SUPPLY CHAIN in Nov.27th METI is going to host the forum to discuss how to expand Asian supply chain, inviting OEMs and Tier 1 and Asian companies, including Japanese experiences. Japan Aerospace2018 is going to follow the forum in the same venue. 13:00-16:00, November 27, Conference Room, Tokyo Big Sight (Nov Japan Aerospace Big Sight) <Program> a. Opening Address by METI, Japan b. Promotion of Aircraft industry in Asia (MITI, Malaysia and MOI, Thailand) c. Expectations and requirements for Asian Suppliers (Boeing) d. Japanese experience (Nikkiso) e. Panel Discussion (UTC, Safran, Companies from Chinese Taipei and India) For registration, please visit 15

Civil Aircraft & MRO Market in Japan: Outlook and Upcoming Challenges

MRO AVIATION MEETINGS OKINAWA 2019 Civil Aircraft & MRO Market in Japan: Outlook and Upcoming Challenges January 29th 2019 Kensuke SAITO Director, Aircraft Component and Material Industries Office Manufacturing