Hervé Pasbecq named General Manager of Turbomeca China

Nov. 10, 2014
Turbomeca’s presence in China is based on 40 years of cooperation with the Chinese industry

Airshow China, Zhuhai, 10 November 2014. Hervé Pasbecq was appointed General Manager of Turbomeca China in April 2014. He was formerly Vice President, Engine Programs at Turbomeca USA. Most recently he served as Head of Arrius and Makila Engine Programs.

Turbomeca China has 31 employees in its office located in Beijing. Turbomeca’s presence in China is based on 40 years of cooperation with the Chinese industry. With over 500 engines in operation in the country, it is the leading helicopter engine supplier in China: one helicopter out of two is equipped with Turbomeca engines or licensed products.

Turbomeca (Safran) is the leading helicopter engine manufacturer, and has designed and produced 70,000 turbine engines since the company was founded. Offering the widest range of engines in the world and dedicated to 2,500 customers in 155 countries, Turbomeca provides a proximity service thanks to its 16 sites, 30 proximity maintenance centers, 18 Repair & Overhaul Centers, and 90 Field representatives and Field technicians. Microturbo, a subsidiary of Turbomeca, is the European leader in turbojet engines for missiles, drones and auxiliary power units.
For more information: www.turbomeca.com and www.safran-group.com.