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EADS Deutschland
EADS is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. It employs a workforce of more than 120,000 and generated revenues of 45.8 billion Euros in 2010. The EADS Group includes Airbus as the leading global manufacturer of the most innovative commercial and military aircraft, with Airbus Military covering tanker, transport and mission aircraft. Astrium is the European leader in space programmes and the third biggest space provider worldwide, offering ground-breaking civil and military space systems that brings benefits on Earth. Cassidian, worldwide leader in state-of-the-art security solutions for armed forces and civil security worldwide, also makes EADS the major partner in the Eurofighter consortium and a stakeholder in the missile systems provider MBDA. Eurocopter is the world’s primary helicopter manufacturer in the civil sector and offering the largest civil and military helicopter range in the world, with its products accounting for one third of the world’s entire helicopter fleet and having captured more than 50% of sales for civil and para-public helicopters in 2009.
IABG
IABG was founded as a central analysis and testing organisation for the aeronautics industry and the Ministry of Defence in 1961 as part of an initiative by the German government and today is a leading European technology provider with core competencies in the sector of simulation and testing (safety & security). The company is headquartered in Ottobrunn. Among IABG’s customers are technology-intensive industries such as the sectors mechanical and plant engineering, IT and telecommunications, rail, aviation and space as well as the automotive industry, but also public clients on local, regional, federal and EU level. The enterprise is group-independent, hardware-neutral and exclusively represents the interests of its customers. IABG was privatised in 1993 and today is an owner-managed company. IABG employs over 1,000 highly qualified employees at 13 locations in Germany and across the EU. The company offers its employees challenging tasks and interesting future prospects.
Liebherr-Aerospace
In five decades Liebherr-Aerospace has established itself as one of the leading aircraft equipment suppliers for air systems, flight control- and actuation systems as well as landing gears. Participation in all major aircraft programmes – including each individual model of the Airbus-Family – is proof to Liebherr’s technological competence and performance in developing and supplying advanced systems. Liebherr-Aerospace develops and produces in Lindenberg (Germany), Toulouse (France) and Sao Paulo (Brazil). A new Liebherr production site is currently under construction in Nizhny Novgorod (Russia). Liebherr’s "Aerospace & Transportation Systems" division employs almost 4,000 people.
MTU Aero Engines
MTU Aero Engines is Germany’s leading engine manufacturer and a global player in the industry. The company has a total workforce of about 7,900 employees. The company is the world’s largest independent provider of civil engine maintenance services. In the military arena, MTU is the systems partner for virtually all aircraft engines of the Bundeswehr. A technology leader worldwide, MTU excels in low-pressure turbines and high-pressure compressors, as well as manufacturing and repair techniques. During the fiscal year 2010 the company generated a revenue of 2.7 billion Euros.
Bavarian Ministry for Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology
The Bavarian Ministry for Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology focuses on strengthening the performance of Bavaria’s economy and scientific community. The goal of Bavaria’s research and technology policy is to ensure that the Free State continues to maintain a leading position among the high-tech countries of the world in the 21st century. By further expanding its research establishments, intensifying the transfer of technology to the industry and providing venture capital, Bavaria is boosting its technological competitiveness in traditional sectors, while at the same time promoting the emergence and establishment of new, future-oriented branches of industry and services.
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