# Rolls-Royce opens new Trent XWB assembly line in Dahlewitz, Germany

Rolls-Royce officially opened a new assembly line for Trent XWB engines in Dahlewitz, Germany, complementing its main line in Derby, UK. The line will deliver up to two engines per week by end of 2017, marking the first complete large civil engine assembly in Germany.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-14
- Where: Dahlewitz, Germany, Germany
- Starts operating: 14 Jun 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: up to two engines per week by end of 2017
- Products: Trent XWB engines
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Rolls-Royce](https://endata.com/companies/984.md)

## Sources

- [aviator.aero](https://aviator.aero/press/rolls-royce-begins-production-of-trent-xwb-engines-at-dahlewitz-site), 2017-06-14: "The new assembly line will help meet the exceptional demand for Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines by delivering up to two engines per week by the end of the year."
- [asdnews.com](https://www.asdnews.com/news/aerospace/2017/06/15/rollsroyce-begins-production-trent-xwb-engines-at-dahlewitz-site), 2017-06-15: "The new assembly line will help meet the exceptional demand for Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines"

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