Civil Aerospace

Rolls-Royce success in aerospace is based on the company’s wide product portfolio and the strength of its gas turbine technology. Highlights of the business include:

• Established as the world’s number two engine maker overall
• Number one in large turbofans
• Number one in business jet propulsions
• 600 airlines and 4,000 corporate and utility operators rely on Rolls-Royce power
• 11,500 jet engines in service, spanning business jets to modern widebody airliners – thrusts ranging from under 2,000 to almost 100,000lb

Defence Aerospace

Rolls-Royce engines power aircraft in all of the major military aviation market sectors, from military transport aircraft and helicopters, to trainers and combat aircraft. The company has been chosen on important new defence programmes such as Europe’s Eurofighter Typhoon, the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), the Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle (UAV) and one of the world’s most modern helicopters the NH90. Other usiness highlights include:

• Number one military aero engine anufacturer in Europe
• Number two military aero engine manufacturer in the world
• Powering approximately 25 per cent of the world’s installed military fleet of aircraft.

Marine

The Rolls-Royce marine business is a global leader in marine propulsion, engineering and hydrodynamic expertise. The product portfolio that is the widest in the industry ranging from vessel design and gas turbine engines to water jets and deck handling equipment. The business is unique in its scope and capabilities, with the aim of supplying power, propulsion and motion control systems for high-value vessels. Business highlights include:

• 7000 employees and 2000 customers
• Equipment on over 20,000 vessels
• 70 naval customers

Energy

Rolls-Royce energy activities include gas turbine based generating sets serving the power generation market. Both onshore and offshore, Rolls-Royce gas turbine packages have been serving the oil and gas industry since the 1960s.

Rolls-Royce also has an excellent reputation for supplying high specification, small land and sea energy solutions for battlefield and naval applications in the defence market through the Rolls-Royce Distributed Generation Systems business.