L3Harris Technologies and Creation Technologies Inc. signed a multiyear strategic partnership agreement in support of critical defense and aerospace programs.

The agreement seeks to identify and streamline manufacturing and design processes and improve the capability, agility and competitiveness of the defense industrial supply base.

“This agreement illustrates our commitment to smart acquisition strategies and our relentless focus on providing high-quality products and services at the best value for our military customers,” said Sam Mehta, President, Communication Systems, L3Harris.

“Aligned with our performance first focus, this collaboration with Creation strengthens our domestic supply chain by leveraging our combined strengths to meet our customers’ most-demanding missions,” he added.

Creation Technologies provides total electronics product lifecycle solutions, including turnkey design, rapid prototyping, manufacturing and fulfillment, to global customers. Creation has been an L3Harris contract manufacturer for more than a decade, supplying circuit card assemblies, cables and connectors for a multitude of defense programs across L3Harris’ businesses.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor for the global aerospace and defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our more than 50,000 employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains.