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2023
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- 22.03.2023
- Aerostructures, Group
- Media release
RUAG International 2022 with full order books and three successfully sold business units
In a challenging market environment, aerospace company RUAG International achieved earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of CHF 178 million in 2022 (previous year CHF 70 million) – also thanks to three successfully divested business units. ... More
2022
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- 06.09.2022
- Air
- Media release
RUAG International with 7% sales growth and positive profit development
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- 01.09.2022
- Media release
Sale of RUAG Australia successfully completed
The Swiss aerospace group RUAG International has successfully transferred all shares of RUAG Australia Pty Ltd to the Australian sovereign defence, advanced manufacturing and sustainment group, ASDAM. RUAG International previously announced the signing of a sale agreement on 1st April 2022. As a result, ASDAM will take over all business activities and all employees at the Australian sites at the beginning of September.... More
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- 02.08.2022
- Media release
Sale of RUAG Ammotec completed
Swiss aerospace group RUAG International has transferred all shares in RUAG Ammotec to Beretta Holding as of the end of July. Both companies had signed an agreement on the sale of the business unit on March 9, 2022. As a result, Beretta Holding is taking over all business activities as well as all employees at all production and sales sites from the beginning of August 2022. ... More
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- 09.05.2022
- Aerostructures
- Media release
RUAG Aerostructures delivers 2,000th horizontal stabilizer to Pilatus
RUAG Aerostructures celebrates delivery of the 2,000th PC-12 horizontal stabilizer to Pilatus. The two companies consolidate their long-standing partnership and additionally agree on follow-up orders for key components of the PC-21. ... More
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- 03.05.2022
- Group
- Media release
Sale of RUAG Simulation & Training completed
The aerospace company RUAG International and Thales have successfully completed the sale of the RUAG Simulation & Training business unit. Thales will take over all business activities and all 500 employees in four countries at the beginning of May. With this sale, RUAG International is concentrating more on its core activities in the space market.... More
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- 15.03.2022
- Air, Group
- Media release
Despite the pandemic, the international technology group RUAG International saw a remarkable turnaround in 2021. After the difficult years of unbundling, the company is again turning a profit. Its sales increased to CHF 1,240 million (previous year: CHF 1,181 million) and EBIT was CHF 70 million (previous year: CHF -224 million).... More
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- 09.03.2022
- Group
- Media release
RUAG International enters into sales agreement with Beretta Holding on Ammotec
RUAG International has concluded an agreement on the sale of its Ammotec business unit to the Beretta Holding. As envisaged by the Swiss Federal Council, the Ammotec division will be divested - with site assurance for Thun and transfer of all employees. The closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. The parties have agreed not to disclose any financial terms.... More
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- 01.03.2022
- Group
- News flash
Questions & Answers Rebranding Beyond Gravity
Questions and Answers about the rebranding of RUAG Space (incl. RUAG Corporate Services) to Beyond Gravity.... More
2021
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- 16.11.2021
- Group
- Media release
RUAG International has entered exclusive negotiations with Thales to sell all business activities in the field of Simulation & Training (RUAG S&T). Thales has the strong intention to take over the entire business activities as well as all 500 employees of RUAG S&T.... More
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- 31.08.2021
- Air, Group
- Media release
RUAG International develops positively in the first half of 2021
RUAG International substantially improved its business performance in the first half of 2021. Order intake and sales developed positively for both Space and Ammotec, and the aerospace business stabilized. At CHF 575 million, consolidated net sales were on a par with the previous year (CHF 570 million). EBIT is again clearly positive at CHF 26.9 million (previous year CHF -41.7 million).... More
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- 08.07.2021
- Air, Group
- Media release
RUAG International supplies first rear fuselage section for Airbus' latest long-haul jet
RUAG Aerostructures in Oberpfaffenhofen is supplying Airbus with a first complex fuselage section for its latest long-haul jet, the A321XLR. The second aft-most fuselage section, which is over 6 meters long and around 4 meters high, is home to the new jet's lavatories and rear galley. RUAG Aerostructures already delivered first side and floor elements to Hamburg in the spring.... More
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- 06.07.2021
- Air, Group
- Media release
fitINDUSTRY continues machining business of RUAG Aerostructures in Emmen
At the Emmen site, fitINDUSTRY Emmen AG is taking over all the machines and employees of the machining division and is seamlessly continuing production. Customers will continue to benefit from the many years of know-how as well as the broad industrial expertise of the new partner. RUAG Aerostructures in Emmen continues to act as a Tier 1 supplier and manages the entire associated value chain with competent partners.... More
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- 03.05.2021
- Aerostructures
- Media release
RUAG Aerostructures and Pilatus: a proven partnership
RUAG Aerostructures and Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG are taking their collaboration to the next level. By extending their existing contract and also agreeing additional orders for key components of the PC-7, PC-12 and PC-21 single-engine turboprop aircraft, the two companies are continuing their long-standing cooperation.... More
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- 29.03.2021
- Aerostructures
- Media release
New long-haul jet from Airbus with assemblies from RUAG Aerostructures
RUAG Aerostructures is involved in building Airbus' new long-haul jet, the A321XLR. The three RUAG sites in Oberpfaffenhofen (D), Emmen (CH) and Eger (HU) are supplying key assemblies for the new high-flyer. These include the side shells, floor structures and the rear fuselage sections. The first assemblies will leave the RUAG Aerostructures site in Oberpfaffenhofen for Airbus at the end of March.... More
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- 25.03.2021
- Group
- Media release
Pandemic and exceptional expenses weigh heavily on results of RUAG International
The biggest crisis in the aviation industry weighed heavily on results in the 2020 financial year. Sales of CHF 1,181 million (previous year: CHF 1,388 million) are set against an EBIT of CHF -224 million (previous year: CHF -80 million).... More
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- 19.03.2021
- Group
- Media release
Innovation and women's power in the management of RUAG International
Deborah Müller joined RUAG International's Senior Leadership Team on March 15, 2021. As Director of Innovation and Business Development, she will drive the bundling, development and implementation of innovations as well as the implementation of the long-term vision. ... More
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- 26.02.2021
- Air, Group
- Media release
Ralf Drees appointed new Head of Aerostructures at RUAG International
A change in management is taking place in RUAG International's aerostructures business. Ralf Drees will take over as head of the business from March 15, 2021. His goal: to position Aerostructures for the future. Dirk Prehn has decided to leave RUAG Aerostructures after six years with the company.... More
2020
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- 08.12.2020
- Air, Group
- Media release
The production site of RUAG Aerostructures in Hungary was approved as an independent production organisation by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in early December. The EASA Part 21G certificate enables the company to supply assemblies and structural parts directly to customers or to integrate them into aircraft. ... More
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- 12.10.2020
- Air, Group
- Media release
RUAG International reacts to Covid-19 consequences
The effects of the Corona pandemic are forcing RUAG International to accelerate and expand the transformation it has begun following unbundling, in order to ensure the company's future viability. A rigorous austerity course and a reduction in the workforce, especially in support functions, are unavoidable.... More
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- 28.08.2020
- Air, Group
- Media release
RUAG International reported negative EBIT and declining sales in the first half of 2020, due in particular to the COVID-19 pandemic. Net sales decreased by 10.9 % to CHF 570 million (previous year’s period: CHF 640 million). EBIT fell to CHF -42 million (CHF -11 million). ... More
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- 17.06.2020
- Air, Group
- Media release
RUAG Holding becomes RUAG International Holding
Today, the shareholders’ meeting has decided to change RUAG Holding Ltd’s name to RUAG International Holding Ltd. In addition, the shareholders’ meeting has approved the 2019 annual report and grants discharge to the members of the board of directors and the group’s executive board. RUAG Holding does not distribute any dividend to the Swiss Confederation.... More