With HYDRO you’re in safe hands.

HYDRO expands business units

For more than 50 years HYDRO has been supporting the aviation industry with innovative solutions for the maintenance, repair and assembly of aircraft and engines. The experience and the knowledge of more than 600 employees have made HYDRO the market leader for Ground Support Equipment and Airframe & Engine Tooling. Founded in 1965 HYDRO has its headquarters in the black forest, Biberach, Germany. Privately owned and financially strong, the global presence makes the company always available on site.

Facts and figures

 

5

business units

Over

131 Mio.

EUR turnover in 2016

 

+ 650

employees

 

1.000

engine tools delivered per month

 

Market leader

in Ground Support Equipment and Airframe & Engine Tooling

With locations in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the USA, Singapore, Dubai and China HYDRO is close to any major airframe OEM, airline and MRO. A dedicated sales team is always near by the customers.

Figure: Always available on-site – HYDRO sales team worldwide

Customers from more than 120 countries rely on HYDRO as the market leader with highest quality products. We measure the success based on the complete satisfaction of our customers. Our customer landscape reflects the aviation world. In 1987 we first became Airbus licensee. Licensee contracts with Boeing and Goodrich were following in the years after. With Rolls-Royce and Sukhoi we cultivate a close partnership since years. A wide range of MRO service providers, airports, and airlines worldwide trust in our products.

Five business units to serve our customers base

Ground support Equipment

HYDRO stands for ultimate precision in GSE support. Our passion for precision doesn‘t just refer to precision in every detail, it means that we precisely provide products that are fully aligned to the needs of OEMs, airlines and maintenance facilities around the world. Before we launch a new product, it has been rigorously tested in harsh operation conditions. We set standards with uncompromising safety, total functionality, reliability, longevity and user-friendliness. That‘s why professionals trust in our products.

Airframe & Engine Tooling

We understand and accompany every tool throughout its life cycle, supporting it to perfection from cradle to grave. Every tool has a life, and we create, manage and support this life. Our well-known design capabilities, global supply chain presence, and project management experience in supporting OEMs from requirement capture to operation readiness and validation make this possible. We not only make tools to fit for function, we go the extra mile so you don’t have to.

Engine Transportation

Safeguarding your valuable Engine assets requires a whole chain of events to be carefully managed, which is simplest with a HYDRO engine transport system at the very heart of your operation. Over the years, HYDRO has set the standard for safe engine transportation. Our products stand between your engine and potential harm. We ensure every detail delivers simple operation and total safety, paired with extreme robustness for the harshest conditions. State-of-the-art lean production ensures world-class on-time delivery of new stands to our customers. Robotic-welding, laser-tracked inspection and dedicated assembly technicians help ensure complete reliability. Our Engine Transportation stands are supported by ten strategically located service stations around the world. Why accept any risk? Entrust us with your engine transportation.

In 2016 HYDRO has delivered 104 wide body engine stands to its customers. Since years we supply the aircraft industry with engine transportation stands for the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000, Trent XWB, Trent 700 program for domestic and aftermarket.

Airframe & Engine Tooling

Your future relies on your actions today. HYDRO is a competent partner that can accompany you on your path forward. For several decades, we have supported the aviation world with future leading solutions. We are the experts for even the most complex installation challenges, and our products are found in nearly all assembly lines and maintenance facilities around the world. With the support of our excellent, certified project management, you can be confident knowing that your projects will proceed properly, 100% on time and on budget. Be assured, we will always integrate state of the art technologies to provide solutions tailored exactly to your needs.

Service

With over 50 years of OEM service experience and more than 10 service stations worldwide, we are always available to take care of your issues. From proof load testing to complete full service management, we provide you with a customized care solution that ensures the ongoing operation readiness of your equipment. We deliver total reliability. With the comprehensive know-how that only the true expert can supply, we maintain, repair, train and optimize, so that you can take full advantage of the safety and efficiency of your products.

For more information discover our company presentation or contact your local sales contact. He or she will be more than happy to help.

HYDRO – In safe hands.

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