Premium AEROTEC
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Industry | Aerospace |
Revenue | €1.5 billion in 2012[1] |
Owner | Airbus Group |
Number of employees
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Over 6000[2] |
Premium AEROTEC is an aerospace manufacturing business, headquartered in Augsburg in Germany. It is a subsidiary of Airbus Group.
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History
Premium AEROTEC started as a division of EADS;[3] it was spun off as a wholly owned subsidiary in September 2008.[4]
Aerotec has factories in:
- Augsburg, Germany, originally founded in 1916 by Bayerische Rumpler Werke[5]
- Bremen, Germany, originally founded in 1905 by Deutsche Schiffs- und Maschinenbau AG
- Nordenham, Germany
- Varel, Germany, founded in 1936 as Motorenwerk Varel; this site includes a close partnership with ThyssenKrupp who provide metal machining and logistics facilities[6]
- Ghimbav, Romania[7]
The Varel and Nordenham sites were former Airbus factories; the Augsburg site belonged to EADS Military Air Systems.
Products
Premium AEROTEC is a tier-one supplier to Airbus; it produces metal components for all Airbus airliners[2] and also award-winning titanium parts for the Airbus A400M[8]
Large composite parts are also made:[3]
- Fuselage sections for the Eurofighter Typhoon are made at Varel, and then assembled in Augsburg.[9]
- Fuselage sections for the Airbus A400M;[10]
- Several composite sections of the Airbus A350 are being produced, including the aft pressure bulkhead[11] and a 93 square metre panel for the fuselage[12]
- On behalf of Vought and Latécoère, parts are being made for the Boeing 737 and Dassault Falcon.[13]
Other customers are being actively sought;[13] Premium Aerotec is positioning itself as a Tier One supplier.[14]
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