Liebherr-Aerospace

Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS in Toulouse, France, is the division of the Liebherr Group that coordinates its aerospace and transportation systems activities. It supplies systems and components for civil and military aircraft and helicopters, and its site lists commercial aircraft, business jets, helicopters, defense, engines and nacelles, satellites and advanced air mobility among its markets.

Products

• Flight control and actuation systems
• Landing gear
• Air management systems, including environmental control
• Gears, gearboxes and electronics

Platforms and markets

According to Liebherr, its systems are used on wide-body, single-aisle and regional aircraft, business jets, combat aircraft, military transporters and trainers, and civil and combat helicopters. Recent news on its site includes a landing gear overhaul agreement for Airbus A350 nose gear and electronic products supplied for Boeing aircraft.

Sites

Liebherr describes Lindenberg in Germany as its centre for flight control, actuation, gears, gearboxes and landing gear, and Toulouse in France as its centre for air management systems. Production plants are listed in Lindenberg, Toulouse, Guaratingueta in Brazil and Nizhny Novgorod. Customer service centres are listed in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Germany, the UAE, India, Singapore and China.

Company facts

• Part of the Liebherr Group, which says it has more than 75 years of history
• Aerospace division founded in 1960, according to public sources
• Offers overhaul and customer service for the systems it builds