# Safran, MTU and ITP Aero agree on cooperation for Next-Generation Fighter engine

Safran Aircraft Engines, MTU Aero Engines and ITP Aero reached an overall agreement on cooperation to jointly develop, produce and support an engine for the Next-Generation Fighter (NGF) under the FCAS program, with ITP Aero joining the EUMET joint venture as a main partner.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2021-05-05
- Status: announced
- Products: fighter jet engine
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Safran Aircraft Engines](https://endata.com/companies/3665.md) (partner)
- [ITP Aero](https://endata.com/companies/3897.md) (partner)
- [MTU Aero Engines](https://endata.com/companies/7225.md) (partner)
- [EUMET](https://endata.com/companies/54756.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [forceindia.net](https://forceindia.net/safran-mtus-jv-eumet-itp-aero-agree-cooperation-power-europes-next-gen-fighter-ngf/), 2021-05-05: "FCAS is a highly strategic program, enabling to maintain our fundamental competencies in military engines, while also strengthening national and European defense capabilities."

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