Eurofighter fighter plane

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Coordinates: 48 ° 19 ′ 43 "  N , 11 ° 44 ′ 29"  E

Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH
legal form Company with limited liability
founding 1986
Seat Hallbergmoos , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Herman Claesen
Number of employees 370
sales € 4.536 billion
Branch Defense industry
Website www.eurofighter.com
Status 2011

The Euro Fighter fighter GmbH is a European defense consortium based in Bavaria Hallbergmoos . The main tasks are the design, manufacture and further development of the Eurofighter Typhoon . The company is owned (as of November 2017) by

history

The Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH was founded in 1986 as a consortium of manufacturing companies: The founding companies were

Locations

The Eurofighter consortium builds the main Eurofighter assemblies at seven locations in four countries.

Germany

  • Hallbergmoos - headquarters
  • Manching - manufacture of the fuselage center piece and final assembly of the German and Austrian Eurofighters
  • Augsburg - manufacture of the fuselage center piece
  • Lemwerder - manufacture of the fuselage center piece

Great Britain

  • Warton - manufacture of the fuselage front parts, the vertical stabilizer, the back of the fuselage and the first stage of the fuselage tail and final assembly of the British Eurofighters
  • Samlesbury - manufacture of the fuselage front parts, the vertical tail, the fuselage back and the first stage of the fuselage stern

Italy

  • Caselle Torinese - production of the left wing, the outer flaperons and completion of the fuselage and final assembly of the Italian Eurofighter
  • Foggia - production of the left wing, the outer flaperons and completion of the rear fuselage

Spain

  • Getafe - manufacture of the right wing and slat flaps, final assembly of the Spanish Eurofighters

executive Director

No. executive Director country Term of office
1 Aloysius Rauen GermanyGermany Germany until 2009
2 Enzo Casolini ItalyItaly Italy 2009-2013
3 Alberto Gutierrez SpainSpain Spain 2013-2016
4th Volker Paltzo GermanyGermany Germany 2016-2018
5 Herman Claesen United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom since 2019

Individual evidence

  1. a b Annual financial statements for the financial year from 01/01/2011 to 12/31/2011 . Federal Gazette. November 30, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
  2. EUROFIGHTER - There is no better choice . Retrieved December 10, 2012.
  3. Eurofighter Typhoon "Final Assembly" . eurofighter.airpower.at.