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MTU – Germany’s leading manufacturer in the engine industry

Collaboration on new propulsion systems

MTU Aero Engines is Germany's leading engine manufacturer and an established global player in the industry. It engages in the development, manufacture, marketing and support of commercial and military aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. MTU's roots date back to the early days of powered flight at the beginning of the 20th century. In fiscal 2009, it had around 2.6 billion euros in sales.

MTU Maintenance – Global player in commercial engine MRO

MTU Aero Engines is Germany's leading engine manufacturer and an established player in the industry worldwide. It designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports commercial and military aircraft and industrial gas turbines. The company is the world's largest independent provider of commercial engine maintenance services. The company expects to win new partners globally and add new engines to its portfolio.

Industrial lead company for engines flown by the German Armed Forces
Full range of customer services

MTU Aero Engines is Germany's leading engine manufacturer and a global player in the industry. It develops, manufactures, markets and supports commercial and military aircraft engines. Its product mix of complementary modules spans the entire engine, giving the company full engine competence. Moreover, MTU repairs industrial gas turbines. The company expects to win new partners globally and add new engines to its portfolio.

MTU focuses on tomorrow's engine: reducing fuel burn and emissions

Quieter, thriftier and cleaner, that's what tomorrow's engines will need to be. MTU Aero Engines has for years been working on new technologies to further improve the environmental compatibility of future engines. The effort is worth the trouble: industry experts see good growth opportunities for aviation. By 2020, they expect air traffic to double. Closely cooperating with the major players in the business, Germany's leading engine manufacturer develops novel propulsion systems and technologies in all thrust and power categories and is involved in essential national and international research projects.

MTU Aero Engines: World-class repair techniques

While other repair people, when faced with a defective part, may be quick to reach for replacement parts, MTU's maintenance experts hesitate; they'd rather repair. Owing to its innovative processes and decades of experience, the world's largest independent provider of commercial engine maintenance services succeeds in repairing also heavily worn parts, components and accessories at an affordable price. MTU's high-tech repair approaches are globally unique, mostly patented and known under the trademark MTUPlus Repairs. "They go easy on our customers' pocketbooks and spare natural resources," explains Dr. Stefan Weingartner, MTU Aero Engines President and CEO Commercial Maintenance.

MTU Aero Engines: Engine manufacturing at its best

In the aviation industry, three simple letters stand for top-notch engine technology: MTU has been providing propulsion systems to power aircraft for decades now. Germany's leading engine manufacturer designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports commercial and military aircraft propulsion systems and aeroderivative industrial gas turbines. Manufacturing techniques are one of the company's domains of expertise. MTU has made a name for itself around the globe for the compressors and turbines it builds: These modules made by MTU are among the finest to be found in the marketplace.

MTU Aero Solutions markets advanced MTU technology

MTU Aero Engines and MTU Maintenance are notable brands whose names stand for top-notch high-tech engineering and quality in the engine world. Now Germany's leading engine manufacturer has added a third brand, MTU Aero Solutions, which markets and sells the company's world-class technologies and services individually.