Sener Aeronáutica is the aerospace arm of the
Spanish company Grupo
SENER. Since its formation in 1956, the group has developed expertise a number of fields including Marine, Power Systems, and Space. The group has links with a number of Spanish universities.
Sener Aeronáutica has a major shareholding in
Industria de Turbo Propulsores
ITP Aero (Industria de Turbo Propulsores) is a Spanish aero engine and gas turbine manufacturer.
It was established in 1989 as a joint venture between Spanish engineering conglomerate SENER and Rolls-Royce Plc. By 2015, it had grown to become a ...
(ITP), which is helping to develop the
Europrop TP400 engine for the
Airbus A400M
The Airbus A400M AtlasNamed after the Greek mythological figure. is a European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was designed by Airbus Military (now Airbus Defence and Space) as a tactical airlifter with strategic capabil ...
military transport. It is also involved in the
Eurojet EJ200
The Eurojet EJ200 is a military low-bypass turbofan used as the powerplant of the Eurofighter Typhoon. The engine is largely based on the Rolls-Royce XG-40 technology demonstrator, which was developed in the 1980s. The EJ200 is built by the Eu ...
military turbofan which powers the
Eurofighter Typhoon fighter.
Sener is also involved in the engineering of major
Solar Power projects within Spain, such as the
Andasol Solar Power Station and the
Gemasolar Thermosolar Plant
Gemasolar is a concentrated solar power plant with a molten salt heat storage system. It is located within the city limits of Fuentes de Andalucía in the province of Seville, Spain.
Design and specifications
The plant is of the solar power tow ...
.
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Manufacturing companies of Spain
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