“The high cost of failure ... nobody wants to be the one who gambles on an unproven supplier”
The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network · TIP851: HEICO Vs. TransDigm: Whose Aerospace Monopoly Is Better? w/ Kyle Grieve & Shawn O'Malley
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benefit from high cost of failure and regulatory scrutiny that makes customers stick with proven parts
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