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Shipbuilding – engineering expertise “Made in Germany”
Over 80 percent of world trade is handled by ship, and the trend is rising. At the same time demands on modern ships are also increasing, in terms of equipment, efficiency, and size.
We at thyssenkrupp can look back on more than three hundred years of experience and expertise in the shipbuilding industry. With Materials Services and the businesses TKMS, Rothe Erde and Automotive Technology we are a highly regarded partner for civil and naval shipbuilding.
Air-independent propulsion systems allow our conventional submarines to stay underwater for longer. Our fuel cell propulsion system is also suitable for retrofitting. We have supplied submarines for coastal and deep sea duty to the navies of 20 countries worldwide.
We at thyssenkrupp are also a proven partner when it comes to civil shipping: Our capabilities include logistics services, and the supply of materials and parts.
At thyssenkrupp, customers get everything from a single source – from basic research and development to design, manufacture, outfitting, testing, in-service support and maintenance.
The frigate MEKO® A-200 is a perfect example of innovative propulsion, stealth and survivability design.
Forged and machined crankshafts and conrods from thyssenkrupp are used in internal combustion engines the world over. We also manufacture numerous other engine, transmission and suspension components for various applications. State-of-the-art production processes, close cooperation with our customers, and in-house research and development resources, together with over 100 years' experience of forging and machining technology, define who we are today.
As a leading materials distributor, thyssenkrupp offers its customers sophisticated warehousing and logistics services, including end-to-end inventory management and customized supply chain solutions.
In its worldwide service centers and branches, thyssenkrupp has extensive processing capabilities, including slitting, shearing, plasma and laser cutting, sawing, drilling, milling, and coating. Materials can also be supplied with TÜV certificates on request.
As a leading raw materials trading company, thyssenkrupp ensures just-in-time supplies to its customers worldwide. The product range includes coal, coke, special ores, alloys, metals, minerals, and industrial gases, as well as energy services. Outstanding knowledge of products and markets and close ties to leading producers and suppliers ensure security of supply. Our full-service offering includes advice on applications, as well as comprehensive quality management.
thyssenkrupp is not just a world-leading materials distributor, but it also offers tailored logistics solutions and custom processing services. The product range includes carbon steel, stainless steel, nonferrous metals, and plastics in virtually all shapes, grades, and sizes. In total around 150,000 articles are available. In addition to wide-ranging materials and services, thyssenkrupp offers end-to-end inventory management, as well as customized supply chain solutions.
thyssenkrupp is not just a world-leading materials distributor, but it also offers tailored logistics solutions and custom processing services. The product range includes carbon steel, stainless steel, nonferrous metals and plastics in virtually all shapes, grades, and sizes. In total around 150,000 articles are available. In addition to wide-ranging materials and services, thyssenkrupp offers end-to-end warehouse and inventory management solutions, as well as customized supply chain solutions.
Leading electronics, sensors, hydroacoustics, and information technology form the backbone of maritime operations. From the individual component to the complete system. From unmanned missions to multi-domain operations.
As the global market leader in non-nuclear submarines and a pioneer in the development of new surface and underwater technologies, we are a reliable partner for our international customers. The HDW product brand® has always been, and still is, in a class of its own and a global symbol of technological progress.
TKMS frigates and corvettes are designed to meet the complex requirements of today’s navies – from coastal operations to global missions. A task that is perfectly mastered by the capability profile of our MEKO® design.