MALAYSIAN AIRCRAFT INTERIOR SERVICE PROVIDER PECCA AVIATION AIMS FOR GLOBAL EXPANSION
KUALA LUMPUR, 7 June 2023 — Malaysian aircraft interior service provider Pecca Aviation Services Sdn Bhd has embarked on a plan to expand internationally, bringing its brand of high-quality, customised, and cost-effective products and services to the European market for the first time.
“We aim to build lasting collaboration with international aviation industry players,” said Mr. Teoh Zi Yi, Executive Director of Pecca Group Berhad, the Malaysian industrial group that owns Pecca Aviation. “Together, we can shape the ultimate cabin and passenger experience.”
Pecca is the first Malaysian company to receive the Production Organisation Approval (“POA”) C2 certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (“EASA”). With POA certification, Pecca is now authorised to provide manufacturing, repair, refurbishment, and installation of aircraft seat covers for all EASA-compliant aircraft.
Pecca Group has been involved in the upholstery industry for over 25 years. The company is a one-stop centre: styling, manufacturing, distributing, and installing upholstery for car seat covers and interior products. In Malaysia, Pecca is the largest leather upholstery supplier serving the automotive market.
“With Pecca Aviation now spreading its wings globally, customers can look forward to the same degree of expertise, quality control and passion for perfection that Pecca has always been known for,” said Mr. Teoh.
World-class leather upholstery for automotive and aviation markets
· Diverse customer base: Pecca’s clients include Malaysian marques Perodua, Proton, and global names such as Nissan, Subaru, Ford, Mitsubishi Motors, Toyota, Hyundai,
Peugeot, Volkswagen, Suzuki and Isuzu. Within the aviation space, Pecca’s client base includes the Royal Malaysian Air Force.
· Global footprint: Pecca’s products are exported to the United States, Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and other South-east Asian countries including Thailand, Indonesia, and Singapore.
Design, innovation and production experts
· Stylelab — driving value through in-house design and customisation: Working in partnership with clients, Stylelab, Pecca’s in-house styling design outfit, transforms cutting-edge designs and concepts into high-quality, customised products that epitomise luxury and comfort.
· Process knowledge: Through years of research and development and trial and error, Pecca Group has gained unique insight into the upholstery design and manufacturing process, as well as the procurement of critical raw materials.
· An expanding production base: At its current 90,000-square-foot facility, Pecca uses state-of-the-art equipment to manufacture tens of thousands of seat covers every month, while retaining consistency and reliability. To meet rising demand, Pecca is now in the midst of doubling its production capacity; a new factory is expected to be completed in 2024.
Pecca Aviation’s products and services
· Aircraft seat upholstery design and manufacturing services
· Refurbishment and repairs: broken or cracked non-structural interiors, vinyl, plastic and composite materials interior parts — all plastic panels including the escutcheon, armrest, handrail, meal table, and window lid as well as panels from lavatories, galley and cockpit
· Repairs and refurbishment (cut and sew) of seat cover leather/PVC/fabric, interior cabin sidewalls, including wrapping those materials
· Deep cleaning for all seat cover upholstery, interiors and carpets
· Repairs and re-edging carpets
· Polishing works; wood veneer, plating (gold)
· Touch-up works that need a repaint, rewrap, or re-sew
· Fabricating aircraft seat covers, including headrest and armrest covers
Where to find Pecca Aviation at AIX 2023
Pecca Aviation will showcase its aircraft seat upholstery designs and manufactured products, alongside other solutions for the aviation industry, at booth 6A98, Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), at the Hamburg Messe exhibition grounds in Hamburg, Germany. Industry players can visit the booth to learn more about Pecca’s products and meet Pecca executives.
About Pecca Group Berhad
Listed on Malaysia’s stock exchange, Pecca Group Berhad is a diversified industrial products and services player. Via its operating subsidiary, Pecca Leather Sdn Bhd, Pecca Group is Malaysia’s largest leather upholstery supplier, serving global automotive manufacturers. Pecca Group is also involved in the aviation industry via Pecca Aviation Services Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. For more information, please visit https://www.peccaleather.com.
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