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Rücker is now a preferred Airbus partner
Continued growth opportunities in the aviation business - Great success of our joint venture with a Spanish company specialising in engineering goods and services
29 November 2011
Rücker CT Engineering GmbH, engineering contractor to aircraft manufacturers, has been made a preferred supplier of engineering goods and services by EADS and Airbus. This makes Rücker CT one of 17 engineering companies in the world treated as preferred suppliers by Europe’s biggest space and aviation company. The arrangement is valid from 2012 to 2014. As Airbus classes its vendors by expertise, capacity, efficiency and reliability this makes Rücker CT one of Airbus Industrie’s top vendors of engineering goods and services.
Rücker CT Engineering GmbH is based in Hamburg and is a joint venture of the publicly quoted Rücker AG, Wiesbaden and CT Ingenieros, a Spanish supplier of engineering goods and services based in Madrid. It was founded in 2011.
Rücker CT managing director Martin Henne commented that “As a preferred Airbus vendor we can be sure of further growth in our aviation business. This is confirmation of our aviation engineering expertise and we’re extremely proud of this accolade”.
Rücker CT Engineering GmbH is based in Hamburg and is a joint venture of the publicly quoted Rücker AG, Wiesbaden and CT Ingenieros, a Spanish supplier of engineering goods and services based in Madrid. It was founded in 2011.
Rücker CT managing director Martin Henne commented that “As a preferred Airbus vendor we can be sure of further growth in our aviation business. This is confirmation of our aviation engineering expertise and we’re extremely proud of this accolade”.
In brief Rücker AG – the publicly quoted engineering contractor
Rücker AG of Wiesbaden, Germany, was founded in 1970 by its current chairman and majority shareholder Wolfgang Rücker. It has been publicly quoted since 2000 and is now a market leading engineering goods and services contractor to the world’s aviation and automobile industries. Clients include international automobile, aviation, railway engineering, shipbuilding and environmental and mechanical engineering companies.
Our automobile division renders virtual development goods and services to many major makers in the bodywork, interior design and electrical system fields. The group’s aviation division offers goods and services ranging from styling aircraft interiors via designing and modelling models and prototypes to calculating and constructing wing and fuselage structures.
Rücker AG has 35 locations in 18 countries and currently employs about 2,500 people, nearly all engineers. Turnover in the 2010 financial year grew by 15.7 percent to 151.9 million € (2009: 131.3 million Euros). EBIT 2010 was over double that for 2009 and increased thanks to a higher volume of business from 3.7 million Euros to 8.1 million Euros. 2010 profits totalled 4.8 million €, triple that for the year before (1.5 million Euros).
Our automobile division renders virtual development goods and services to many major makers in the bodywork, interior design and electrical system fields. The group’s aviation division offers goods and services ranging from styling aircraft interiors via designing and modelling models and prototypes to calculating and constructing wing and fuselage structures.
Rücker AG has 35 locations in 18 countries and currently employs about 2,500 people, nearly all engineers. Turnover in the 2010 financial year grew by 15.7 percent to 151.9 million € (2009: 131.3 million Euros). EBIT 2010 was over double that for 2009 and increased thanks to a higher volume of business from 3.7 million Euros to 8.1 million Euros. 2010 profits totalled 4.8 million €, triple that for the year before (1.5 million Euros).
