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Rolls-Royce is Willing to be a Partner in the TF-2000 Program with its Wide Range of Products Including Gas Turbines & Diesel Engines

We talked with Richard PARTRIDGE – Rolls-Royce Head of Naval Systems and Görkem KİRİŞ GÜMÜŞEL - Rolls-Royce Türkiye Country Director about Rolls-Royce’s global & regional business, the company’s involvement in Türkiye over the years, the company’s international presence and market position in Marine Gas Turbines and also details on current activities in Türkiye. Last but not least, they shared exclusive information about the world’s most power-dense Marine Gas Turbine ‘MT 30’

Date: Issue 117 - October 2022

Defence Turkey: Rolls-Royce has a significant presence in a number of different sectors. Could you give us an overview of Rolls-Royce’s global business?

Görkem KİRİŞ GÜMÜŞEL: Rolls-Royce is one of the world's leading global power groups. We pioneer cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet our planet’s vital power needs. Rolls-Royce operates in four key business segments: Civil Aerospace, Defense, Power Systems and Electrical. In our Civil Aerospace business, we are pioneering the vital power needs of civil aerospace. For nearly three decades, our family of turbofan aircraft engines have continued to push the boundaries of what is possible, as each new model sets new performance benchmarks for civil aerospace. They have earned more than 100 million flying hours. Members of the Trent engine family are now in service on the Airbus A330, A340, A350, and A380, Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner.