Eurofighter fighter plane
Coordinates: 48 ° 19 ′ 43 " N , 11 ° 44 ′ 29" E
Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH | |
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legal form | Company with limited liability |
founding | 1986 |
Seat | Hallbergmoos , Germany |
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
- Airbus Defense and Space GmbH (33%)
- Airbus Defense and Space SA (13%)
- BAE Systems (33%)
- Leonardo SpA (21%)
history
The Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH was founded in 1986 as a consortium of manufacturing companies: The founding companies were
- Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm (33%)
- Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (13%)
- British Aerospace (33%)
- Aeritalia (21%)
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 |
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1 | Aloysius Rauen | Germany | until 2009 |
2 | Enzo Casolini | Italy | 2009-2013 |
3 | Alberto Gutierrez | Spain | 2013-2016 |
4th | Volker Paltzo | Germany | 2016-2018 |
5 | Herman Claesen | United Kingdom | since 2019 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ EUROFIGHTER - There is no better choice . Retrieved December 10, 2012.
- ↑ Eurofighter Typhoon "Final Assembly" . eurofighter.airpower.at.