# MTU Aero Engines and Safran Helicopter Engines form EURA joint venture

MTU Aero Engines and Safran Helicopter Engines signed a cooperation agreement to create the 50-50 joint venture EURA (European Military Rotorcraft Engine Alliance) to develop a military helicopter engine for future European programs.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-06-26
- Where: Bordes, France, France
- Status: announced
- Products: military helicopter engine
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [MTU Aero Engines](https://endata.com/companies/7225.md) (partner)
- [Safran Helicopter Engines](https://endata.com/companies/33160.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [aviationweek.com](https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/mtu-safran-sign-military-helicopter-engine-jv-agreement), 2024-06-26: "This joint venture will enable us to start developing new technologies such as hybrid-electric propulsion and high-temperature materials, to meet the specifications of future helicopter projects."

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