ROLLS-ROYCE

Singapore may be ‘small’ by land, but big for Rolls-Royce

The city-state is responsible for about 90% of all the engine blades the British manufacturer makes annually

Above: Rolls-Royce's turbofan engines. The company expects to raise production of its fan blades by 30% in Singapore through a facility called the Smart Manufacturing Joint Lab.

A*Star launches four joint research projects in aerospace and manufacturing with SAESL, Rolls-Royce and Singapore SMEs

Projects totalling S$55 million will develop innovations to strengthen Singapore’s aerospace and manufacturing sectors

The company increased the top end of its operating profit guidance by £300 million (S$515.2 million) to £3.2 billion and its free cash flow by £200 million to £3.1 billion.

Rolls-Royce raises profit and cash flow outlook after strong H1

It reported underlying operating profit of £1.7 billion for the first half, against £1.1 billion a year earlier

Introduced in 2016, the Black Badge sub-brand is a curated response to clients who wanted a more assertive, performance-oriented Rolls-Royce.
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 The company has benefited from a rebound in the market for wide-body aircraft that use Rolls engines.

Rolls-Royce lifts profit guidance, to buy back £1 billion stock

Adjusted operating profit for this year will be in the range of £2.7 billion to £2.9 billion

The contract with Rolls-Royce would save Britain £400 million (S$668.1 million) over eight years by combining multiple contracts into one.

Rolls-Royce wins US$11 billion UK nuclear submarine contract

The deal will strengthen the Royal Navy’s continuous at-sea deterrent and boost the AUKUS defence pact

Thai Airways has fewer than 10 Rolls-powered 787s but one is currently grounded without engines, according to Chai Eamsiri.

Thai Airways adds to criticism of Rolls-Royce over engine delays

THAI Airways International said its Rolls-Royce Holdings engines are spending more time than ever undergoing maintenance checks, adding to a chorus of criticism over the power units.

The UK engine maker reiterated its increased goal of reporting underlying operating profit of £2.1 billion (S$3.6 billion) to £2.3 billion and free cash flow of as much as £2.2 billion.

Rolls-Royce reiterates 2024 guidance amid supply chain woes

Supply chain issues continue to hamper production, and the company is focusing on 15 suppliers to improve performance

Rolls-Royce sold 6,032 vehicles last year, with the US and greater China its top markets.

Rolls-Royce sees demand for bespoke cars offsetting China slump

ROLLS-ROYCE Motor Cars’ chief executive officer said rising demand for personalised vehicles is helping the British luxury-car maker counter weakening sales in China.

Rolls-Royce supplies engines to the world's biggest aircraft manufacturers, Airbus and Boeing.

Rolls-Royce engine defect a new blow for historic firm

Inspections find that about one in three planes in Cathay Pacific’s fleet of A350s, powered by Rolls-Royce engines, need replacement