Eurocopter and the Mahindra Group sign Memorandum of Understanding for trade partnership

Mahindra Aerospace and Mahindra Satyam – representing the aerospace manufacturing and engineering capabilities of India’s industrial house, the Mahindra Group – signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a trade partnership with the Eurocopter Group and its Indian subsidiary, Eurocopter India. This partnership will be focused on the manufacture of subassemblies, engineering and customization of civil helicopters, and the joint development of specific market segments. Details of the partnership’s scope and structure will be determined in the coming months. “Eurocopter has made a major commitment to support the Indian helicopter marketplace, which has great potential for development as the country’s economy continues to expand,” explained
Eurocopter President & CEO Lutz Bertling. “Mahindra is a long-established and respected multinational group with excellent engineering capabilities, which opens many opportunities for the partnership of our two companies.”