Liebherr-Aerospace was presented with the Best Supplier Award 2023 in the Program Development category at the Embraer Suppliers Conference on April 30, 2024. In addition, the OEM received the status of « Preferred Supplier » for flight controls.
Every year, Embraer recognizes its best suppliers in ten categories to highlight their cooperation, performance, and top-level quality.
“We are grateful and very honored to receive this outstanding recognition. The award and status not only highlight our joint achievement in current development activities, but also recognize the more than 40-year partnership between Embraer and us”, said Dr. Klaus Schneider, Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer of Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS.
Technology from Liebherr can be found in many different Embraer aircraft models. The OEM develops, manufactures, and provides customer services for various components and systems such as landing gears, flight controls as well as environmental control and thermal management systems to several Embraer programs, including the E-Jet E1 and E2 families, the C-390 Millennium, the Super Tucano, and the Praetor 600.
Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS, headquartered in Toulouse (France), is one of 13 product segments of the Liebherr Group and a first-tier provider of on-board solutions in the aerospace and transportation industry, contributing to a more sustainable transport through innovative products, best in class services and performance excellence.
The aerospace product portfolio offered to civil and defense customers includes environmental control and thermal management systems, flight control and actuation systems, landing gears as well as on-board electronics. For rail vehicles of all kinds Liebherr offers heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, passive and active hydraulic systems for braking, damping, axle steering and levelling. Furthermore, Liebherr serves the commercial vehicle market with trailer cooling systems.