Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC is a British multinational engineering company headquartered in London that specializes in the design, manufacture and support of power systems. The company’s core business activities are focused on civil aerospace, defence aerospace and power systems applications. Its portfolio encompasses a broad range of gas turbine engines for commercial airliners, military aircraft and naval vessels, as well as industrial power generation and marine propulsion systems.
In the civil aerospace sector, Rolls-Royce is best known for its Trent engine family, which powers many of the world’s wide-body and regional jets. Beyond initial engine sales, the company offers comprehensive aftermarket services, including maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) programs, long-term service agreements and digital monitoring solutions designed to optimize fleet performance and reduce lifecycle costs for airlines and leasing companies.
Within defence and security markets, Rolls-Royce develops military aero engines that equip fighter jets, transport aircraft and helicopters, alongside propulsion systems for naval vessels and submarines. Its power systems division also delivers gas turbines and reciprocating engines for industrial power generation, oil and gas applications, and emergency standby power, serving customers in energy-intensive industries around the world.
Founded in 1904 by Charles Rolls and Henry Royce, the company has evolved into a global engineering leader with operations and service facilities across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Warren East, Rolls-Royce continues to invest in research and development, with a focus on next-generation propulsion technologies, hybrid-electric systems and sustainable fuels to meet the evolving demands of the aerospace and energy markets.
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