# Rolls-Royce Power Systems and Force Motors form joint venture for MTU engines

Rolls-Royce Power Systems partnered with Force Motors to form a 49%-51% joint venture to produce MTU Series 1600 engines and generator sets for power generation and rail applications, targeting Indian and global markets.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-06-18
- Where: India
- Status: announced
- Products: MTU Series 1600 engines, generator sets
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Rolls-Royce Power Systems](https://endata.com/companies/16947.md) (partner)
- [Force Motors](https://endata.com/companies/30832.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [e-mj.com](https://www.e-mj.com/departments/suppliers-report/rolls-royce-partners-with-force-motors-for-mtu-engines/), 2018-06-18: "Rolls-Royce Power Systems partnered with Force Motors for a 49%-51% joint venture to produce the latter’s MTU 10- and 12-cylinder Series 1600 units with power outputs from 545 to 1050 horsepower (hp)."

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