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BENGALURU, India, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ -

    - Infosys will leverage next-gen technologies to support the product

development initiatives of Spirit AeroSystems

    Infosys [https://www.infosys.com/](NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a

global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today

announced a five-year agreement with Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., one of the

world's largest manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial airplanes,

defense platforms, and business/regional jets. Infosys will collaborate with

Spirit AeroSystems to provide aerostructure and systems engineering services

for product development of commercial, business jet and emerging aircraft

programs, and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services.

    This strategic collaboration builds on 16 years of longstanding

relationship between the two organizations, during which Infosys has provided

innovative design solutions for some of Spirit's aerostructure programs. As

part of this engagement, Infosys will offer end-to-end product development

services, including design engineering, sustaining engineering, systems

engineering, stress engineering, manufacturing engineering, and repair and

maintenance. Leveraging knowledge-based engineering and engineering automation,

Infosys also aims to accelerate product development across the value stream. In

addition, Infosys will support Spirit to secure highly efficient structural

designs and a robust certification process, contributing to the manufacture of

innovative, lightweight, and more sustainable aircraft structures and

components.

    The Aerospace Center of Excellence at Infosys has a track record of

world-class execution of design and engineering solutions for over 22 years.

With deep capabilities in aerostructure design spanning conceptualization to

release, mature composite design, and engineering automation, Infosys

collaborates with 7 of the top 10 global aerospace companies and has been

recognized as a leading player in aerospace and defense manufacturing.

    "At Spirit AeroSystems, we believe our ability to continuously advance our

offering at design and engineering levels is one of our competitive

differentiators. Our longstanding collaboration with Infosys means we are

well-positioned to co-innovate on critical stages of product development,

ensuring we continue to pursue the highest standards in quality and

airworthiness. This strategic agreement further reinforces our strengths and

will leverage mutual synergies to accelerate the development of world-class,

sustainable aerostructures and services across our commercial and aftermarket

business segments," said, Dr. Sean Black, Senior Vice President and Chief

Engineer, Engineering and Technology, Spirit AeroSystems.

    Commenting on the collaboration, Jasmeet Singh, Executive Vice President

and Global Head of Manufacturing, Infosys, said, "Now more than ever, aerospace

and defense organizations need to rapidly reinvent their digital foundation. We

are thrilled to deepen our strategic collaboration with Spirit AeroSystems and

accelerate their digital transformation, by pushing the envelope in design and

product engineering. With our investments in aerostructure engineering and

next-gen technologies like artificial intelligence and cloud, we are confident

of delivering compelling value to Spirit and take our collaboration to newer

heights."

    About Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.

    Spirit AeroSystems is one of the world's largest manufacturers of

aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and

business/regional jets. With expertise in aluminum and advanced composite

manufacturing solutions, the company's core products include fuselages,

integrated wings and wing components, pylons, and nacelles. We are leveraging

decades of design and manufacturing expertise to be the most innovative and

reliable supplier of military aerostructures, and specialty high-temperature

materials, enabling warfighters to execute complex, critical missions. Spirit

also serves the aftermarket for commercial and business/regional jets.

Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit has facilities in the U.S., U.K.,

France, Malaysia and Morocco. More information is available at

www.spiritaero.com.

    About Infosys:

    Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and

consulting. Over 300,000 of our people work to amplify human potential and

create the next opportunity for people, businesses, and communities. With over

four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global

enterprises, we expertly steer clients, in more than 50 countries, as they

navigate their digital transformation powered by the cloud. We enable them with

an AI-powered core, empower the business with agile digital at scale and drive

continuous improvement with always-on learning through the transfer of digital

skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. We are deeply

committed to being a well-governed, environmentally sustainable organization

where diverse talent thrives in an inclusive workplace.

    Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) ( NYSE:

INFY) can help your enterprise navigate your next.

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actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking

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but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding COVID-19 and the

effects of government and other measures seeking to contain its spread, risks

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conditions, fluctuations in earnings, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates,

our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including

those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases in India and

the US, our ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals, time

and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client

concentration, restrictions on immigration, industry segment concentration, our

ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology

in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks or system

failures, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential

acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of

the companies in which Infosys has made strategic investments, withdrawal or

expiration of governmental fiscal incentives, political instability and

regional conflicts, legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring

companies outside India, unauthorized use of our intellectual property and

general economic conditions affecting our industry and the outcome of pending

litigation and government investigation. Additional risks that could affect our

future operating results are more fully described in our United States

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