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Annual report and accounts 2005
 

Review of operations

Rolls-Royce

The Group has four businesses: civil aerospace, defence aerospace, marine and energy. We invest in technology and capabilities that can be applied to products and services in each of the global markets we serve. We aim to add value for our customers by providing innovative products and product-related services.

Civil aerospace

 

Mike Terrett
President - Civil Aerospace

Rolls-Royce has established a strong market position in civil aerospace through its portfolio of competitive aero-engines, powering a broad range of aircraft from corporate jets to the largest airliners.

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Defence aerospace

 

Colin Green
President - Defence Aerospace

The Group's defence business is broadly based, with a strong portfolio of products and services covering the key defence aerospace market sectors.

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Marine

 

Dr Saul Lanyado
President - Marine

The Rolls-Royce marine business is a global leader in marine propulsion, engineering and hydrodynamic expertise, with a broad product range and a full systems integration capability.

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Energy

 

Tom Curley
President - Energy

The Rolls-Royce Energy Business supplies a wide range of gas turbine packages to the worldwide oil & gas and power-generation markets.

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Focused investment in technology

 

Colin Smith
Director - Engineering and Technology

The ability to innovate is at the heart of our business and is the means by which we maintain our world-class position. We continue to invest significant amounts in research and development.

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Operational excellence

 

John Cheffins
Chief Operating Officer

2005 was a year of considerable change. Our loading increased by 17 per cent over 2004. Within this total, UK load increased whilst US load fell as the mix shifted away from jet engines towards smaller helicopter engines.

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Services

 

Miles Cowdry
Director - Services

We have been following a consistent strategy in services for a number of years, focused on generating value for our customers and ourselves by delivering high equipment availability at an affordable and predictable cost.

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