Aircraft
Rolls-Royce Buying Siemens eAircraft Business
Rolls-Royce is buying the eAircraft business that Siemens launched to develop and manufacture electric power technology.
Paul Stein
Paul Stein

Rolls-Royce is accelerating its shift to more environmentally sustainable aviation transportation with a plan, announced at the Paris Air Show, to acquire Siemens’s electric and hybrid-electric aerospace propulsion “eAircraft” business. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but Rolls-Royce expects the deal to be completed late this year, “following a period of employee consultation.”


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