Mahindra Aerospace
Private
Founded2003 (age 23)[1]
FounderAnand Mahindra
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India[2]
Key people
IndustryAerospace
Products
ParentMahindra Group
Websitewww.mahindraaerospace.com

Mahindra Aerospace is an Indian aerospace company and a part of the Mahindra Group.[5][6] It is the first Indian private firm to make smaller civil aircraft for the Indian general aviation market.[4] It is an AS9100 Rev.D certified design organization.[7]

Acquisitions

The parent Mahindra & Mahindra group acquired a 75.1% majority stake in Australian aircraft manufacturer Gippsland Aeronautics in December 2009, builder of the Gippsland GA200, Gippsland GA8 Airvan, and the Gippsland GA10 Airvan. The company was renamed GippsAero.[8] Also in December 2009 the Mahindra & Mahindra group also acquired a 75.1% stake in Aerostaff Australia,[9] a component manufacturer of high-precision, close-tolerance, aircraft components and assemblies for large aerospace original equipment manufacturers.[citation needed] In June 2010 the company acquired the Australian Boeing unit, an aerospace component manufacturer.[citation needed]

Products

National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) and Mahindra Aerospace jointly developed the NAL NM5 light aircraft.

Manufacturing plants

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mahindra offers to quit AI board over conflict of interest". Indianexpress.com. 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  2. ^ CJ: puretechin. "Mahindra Engineering Services bags Process Innovation award at the NASSCOM Innovation Awards 2011". Merinews.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  3. ^ "Mahindra GippsAero's GA8TC-320 Airvan enthrals Mumbai". Indiainfoline.com. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  4. ^ "Mahindra Aero bets on components - Money - DNA". Dnaindia.com. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  5. ^ "Mahindra plans Rs 285cr aerospace facility". The Times of India. 2011-02-08. Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  6. ^ "Mahindra Aerospace looking for strategic investors including OEMs and tier I suppliers". Invest in India. 2011-02-21. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  7. ^ "Aerospace". mahindraaerospace.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Mahindra buys major stake in Australian firms". The Hindu. 16 December 2009. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  9. ^ "M&M buys two Aussie aerospace cos". The Economic Times. 16 December 2009.