Intertrade, a Collins Aerospace Company

Intertrade is an aftermarket parts company owned by Collins Aerospace, part of RTX. Its website says it has more than 50 years of aftermarket experience backed by Collins Aerospace and global distribution centres. It provides recertified airframe and engine parts and repair chain management services to airlines, MROs, OEMs, repair stations and governments, helping them reduce their own inventories.

Products and services

• Commercial: air transport and cargo airframe components, with more than 100 million dollars in inventory, as stated by the company
• Military: components and service solutions for legacy military aircraft, across multiple equipment manufacturers, aircraft and engine platforms, and FSC codes
• Repair chain management
• Parts distribution, supply programmes and consignment redistribution programmes
• Asset leasing and exchanges
• Recertified airframe and engine parts

AOG support

The sales team is trained for AOG requirements and callers reach a live representative. The distribution center in Memphis, Tennessee allows immediate processing and shipment of critical parts, with round the clock shipping.

History and locations

Intertrade broke ground on a 16,000 square foot headquarters and warehouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1994 and bought its first Boeing 737-300 for part out around that time. Rockwell Collins acquired the company in 1999. Today it operates from its Cedar Rapids headquarters with a distribution center in Memphis, near Memphis International Airport.

Quality

• ASA-100 accredited, as reported in the ASA FAA AC 00-56B accreditation database
• A quality assurance system to ensure shipped parts meet regulatory and customer requirements
• CAGE code 7G0R2

Company facts

• A Collins Aerospace company (RTX)
• Headquarters: Collins Road NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• US distribution center in Memphis, Tennessee
• Contact numbers for Asia and Europe enquiries listed on its website