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Rolls-Royce in North America. A trusted leader for land, sea and air power solutions worldwide, Rolls-Royce North America employs over 7,300 people at more than 64 locations throughout the United States and Canada.
Headquartered in suburban Washington DC, Rolls-Royce North America provides management direction and corporate support for all Rolls-Royce businesses and operations in the region.


James M. Guyette has served as President and Chief Executive since 1997. The region is home to the global headquarters for several Rolls-Royce businesses including Energy, Corporate and Regional Aircraft, Helicopters & Small Gas Turbines Engines and Defense North America.

The company supports a wide range of customers around the world, including government agencies; civil and military aircraft manufacturers; commercial airlines; corporate and regional operators; public utilities; independent power producers; pipeline operators; and on- and off-shore oil producers, to name but a few.

Rolls-Royce North America is a socially responsible corporate citizen and a good neighbor. The company and its employees actively support their local communities. In 2003, the company contributed over $700,000 to philanthropic causes and efforts throughout North America.

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  • More Rolls-Royce engines built in the U.S. than anywhere else in the world

  • 5,700 U.S. and 1,600 Canadian employees

  • Facilities at 64 locations in 26 states and eight Canadian sites in six provinces

  • Nearly $1 billion annually to US suppliers generating roughly 11,000 additional US jobs

  • Over $200 million (Canadian) annually to Canadian suppliers generating approximately 1,200 additional Canadian jobs

  • Over $1 billion in exports

  • $3.9 billion in annual sales

  • Total U.S. investment, $1 billion and growing

  • US interests hold approximately 35% of Rolls-Royce shares