MCC Aviation
MCC Aviation SA (sometimes Mcc) is a Swiss aircraft manufacturer based in Grandvaux. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paragliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft, as well as paragliding harnesses, rescue parachutes and paragliding accessories.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 22. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. The company is a Société Anonyme The abbreviation S.A. or SA designates a type of limited company in certain countries, most of which have a Romance language as their official language and employ civil law. Originally, shareholders could be literally anonymous and collect div ..., a Swiss limited company. The company introduced the intermediate Boléa, designed by Paul Amiell, in the mid-2000s and then expanded the range to include higher performance gliders and two-seaters. MCC's production facility is ISO 9001-2001 certified. Aircraft Summary of aircraft built by MCC: * ...
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Grandvaux
Grandvaux is a former Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Switzerland, Swiss Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron District, Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Switzerland, Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz
published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17 February 2011

History

Grandvaux is first mentioned in 1250 as ''de Gravaz''. In 1445 it was mentioned as ''Grandvaulx''.

Geography

Grandvaux has an area, , of . Of this area, is used for agricultural purposes, while is forested. Of the rest of ...
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