EuroJet Turbo GmbH
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EuroJet Turbo GmbH is a multi-national consortium, the partner companies of which are Rolls-Royce plc
, Avio of Italy
, ITP
of Spain
and MTU Aero Engines
of Germany
. It is based in Hallbergmoos near Munich.
Eurojet GmbH was formed in 1986 to manage the development, production, support, maintenance, support and sales of the EJ200
turbofan engine for the Eurofighter Typhoon
. The original partners were Rolls-Royce, MTU, Fiat and Sener
. Fiat's aircraft engine division was demerged and is now Avio
. Sener's aircraft engine division is now ITP
, with ownership split between Sener and Rolls-Royce.
Rolls-Royce plc
Rolls-Royce Group plc is a global power systems company headquartered in the City of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It is the world’s second-largest maker of aircraft engines , and also has major businesses in the marine propulsion and energy sectors. Through its defence-related activities...
, Avio of Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, ITP
Industria de Turbo Propulsores
Industria de Turbo Propulsores S.A. is a Spanish aeronautical engine and gas turbine manufacturer. It is owned by Sener Aeronáutica and Rolls-Royce plc .-Shareholdings/partnerships:...
of Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
and MTU Aero Engines
MTU Aero Engines
MTU Aero Engines GmbH is Germany's leading aircraft engine manufacturer. MTU develops, manufactures and provides service support for military and civil aircraft engines...
of Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is based in Hallbergmoos near Munich.
Eurojet GmbH was formed in 1986 to manage the development, production, support, maintenance, support and sales of the EJ200
Eurojet EJ200
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turbofan engine for the Eurofighter Typhoon
Eurofighter Typhoon
The Eurofighter Typhoon is a twin-engine, canard-delta wing, multirole combat aircraft, designed and built by a consortium of three companies: EADS, Alenia Aeronautica and BAE Systems; working through a holding company, Eurofighter GmbH, which was formed in 1986...
. The original partners were Rolls-Royce, MTU, Fiat and Sener
Sener Aeronáutica
Sener Aeronáutica is the aerospace arm of the Spanish company Grupo Sener. Since its formation in 1956, the group has developed expertise in a wide range of fields including Marine, Power Systems and Space...
. Fiat's aircraft engine division was demerged and is now Avio
Avio S.p.A.
Avio S.p.A. is an Italian company operating in the aerospace sector with its head office in Rivalta di Torino, Turin, Italy. Founded in 1908, it is present in Italy and abroad with different commercial offices and 10 production sites...
. Sener's aircraft engine division is now ITP
Industria de Turbo Propulsores
Industria de Turbo Propulsores S.A. is a Spanish aeronautical engine and gas turbine manufacturer. It is owned by Sener Aeronáutica and Rolls-Royce plc .-Shareholdings/partnerships:...
, with ownership split between Sener and Rolls-Royce.
Partner company | Development share | Production share | Responsibilities |
---|---|---|---|
Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce plc Rolls-Royce Group plc is a global power systems company headquartered in the City of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It is the world’s second-largest maker of aircraft engines , and also has major businesses in the marine propulsion and energy sectors. Through its defence-related activities... |
33% | 34.5% | Combustion system, High pressure turbine and engine health monitoring system. |
MTU Aero Engines MTU Aero Engines MTU Aero Engines GmbH is Germany's leading aircraft engine manufacturer. MTU develops, manufactures and provides service support for military and civil aircraft engines... |
33% | 30% | Low pressure and high-pressure compressors, system design responsibility for the Digital Engine Control and Monitoring Unit |
Avio | 21% | 19.5% | Low-pressure turbine, reheat system, gearbox and air/oil system. |
ITP Industria de Turbo Propulsores Industria de Turbo Propulsores S.A. is a Spanish aeronautical engine and gas turbine manufacturer. It is owned by Sener Aeronáutica and Rolls-Royce plc .-Shareholdings/partnerships:... |
13% | 16% | Exhaust nozzles, jet pipe, exhaust diffuser, by-pass duct and external dressings. |