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ADE and GMF announce strategic joint investment to revolutionise landing gear services

The signing ceremony between ADE and GMF was held at the inaugural Bali International Airshow 2024 (BIAS)
The signing ceremony between ADE and GMF was held at the inaugural Bali International Airshow 2024 (BIAS) © ADE

, the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of , and PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia Tbk (GMF), an Indonesian MRO provider, have announced their strategic joint investment. This partnership represents a significant milestone for both companies as they combine expertise to transform services across the region and set new industry standards.

The signing ceremony was held at the inaugural Bali International Airshow 2024 (BIAS), highlighting the importance of this joint investment in the sector.

GMF provides comprehensive landing gear overhaul and maintenance services, including disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of components. With state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology certified by international aviation authorities, GMF guarantees the highest quality service. This joint investment allows and GMF to expand their offerings and tap into the thriving landing gear market in Southeast Asia. By merging ADE's innovative engineering skills with GMF's established expertise, the partnership aims to deliver world-class landing gear solutions to airlines across the region.

Mahesh Kumar, CEO of ADE, stated, “Our investment in GMF's landing gear business is a strategic leap forward, designed to accelerate our growth and strengthen ADE's position as a leader in the aviation MRO sector. With our 14-line MRO hangar now fully operational and our digital products gaining international recognition, this partnership with GMF comes at the perfect time. By combining GMF's expertise in landing gear services with our cutting-edge efficiencies, we are set to transform the industry and establish new benchmarks. The potential of this partnership is truly transformative, and we are excited about the remarkable advancements it will bring.”

Andi Fahrurrozi, CEO of GMF, added, “This joint investment aligns perfectly with our vision to expand GMF's footprint in the global MRO market. ADE's forward-thinking approach and commitment to innovation complement our established experience in landing gear services. Together, we aim to elevate the quality, efficiency, and range of services we offer, making Southeast Asia a leader in aviation maintenance. We look forward to unlocking new opportunities and delivering exceptional value to our airline customers.”

This partnership not only enhances the service capabilities of both companies but also underscores Southeast Asia's growing significance as a hub for aviation innovation and maintenance excellence.

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