Helibras
Helicópteros do Brasil
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legal form | Corporation |
founding | 1978 |
Seat | Itajubá , Brazil |
management | Fernando Granco |
Number of employees | 452 |
sales | 153 million euros |
Branch | helicopter |
Website | www.helibras.com.br |
Helicópteros do Brasil ( Helibras ) is a Brazilian helicopter manufacturer and a subsidiary of Airbus Helicopters . Helibras is the market leader in Brazil.
history
The company was founded in 1978 by Aérospatiale and the local city administration. Today the company has a manufacturing facility in Itajubá, a training center in São Paulo and a maintenance facility in Rio de Janeiro .
Products
Helibras manufactures various civil and military Eurocopter helicopters in various performance classes under license. The largest type is the military helicopter NH90 with a length of 19.50 m, the smallest the light civil helicopter EC 120 with a length of 9.60 m.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Information on the Eurocopter Group website ( Memento from December 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive )