AVIO

Avio S.p.A. is an Italian aerospace engine manufacturer established in 1908. Formerly owned by FIAT S.p.A. and named FiatAvio, it is now owned by Cinven (85%), Finmeccanica (15%).Today Avio's business area includes manufacturing of modules and components for military and civil aircraft and helicopter propulsion systems; MR&O and Services for military and civil aircraft and helicopter propulsion systems;Design and production of Space propulsion and tactical propulsion systems;and manufacturing of Jet Derivative engines and Automation system for naval and industrial applications. It is a partner in major development and production programmes conducted with the world's most important engine manufacturers: General Electric, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls Royce.