Verified Nov 2026
Metal Fabrication
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Augsburg, Bavaria
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Since 2009
Premium Aerotec GmbH is a metal fabrication and aerostructures manufacturer headquartered in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Founded in 2009, it employs between 5,000 and 10,000 people. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus and serves the aerospace, automotive, electric-vehicle, construction, military-defense, and industrial-equipment sectors. Its products include aircraft structural components, and in April 2025 it began production in a new hall making the Rear Center Tank for the Airbus A321XLR.
Premium Aerotec GmbH at a glance
Employees
5,000-10,000
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Augsburg, Bavaria
Certifications
Nadcap
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Construction
Military & Defense
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
17 years in operation (founded 2009).
Holds Nadcap certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Premium Aerotec GmbH is a metal fabrication and aerostructures manufacturer headquartered in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Founded in 2009, it employs between 5,000 and 10,000 people. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus and serves the aerospace, automotive, electric-vehicle, construction, military-defense, and industrial-equipment sectors. Its products include aircraft structural components, and in April 2025 it began production in a new hall making the Rear Center Tank for the Airbus A321XLR.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 2009 |
Headquarters | Augsburg, Bavaria |
Employees | 5,000-10,000 |
Primary capability | Metal Fabrication |
Certifications | Nadcap |
What Premium Aerotec GmbH makes
The company works with welding, assembly, machining, sheet metal, aluminum, steel, and plastic, and holds Nadcap certification.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Welding, Assembly, Aluminum, Sheet Metal, Plastic, Machining, Steel (source: premium-aerotec.com).
Certifications
Premium Aerotec GmbH is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
Nadcap — premium-aerotec.com
Known customers
The counterparties below come from public sources that state the relationship directly. A shared counterparty does not by itself establish a current buying relationship unless the source says so:
Airbus — reported by premium-aerotec.com
Latest developments
2026-07-30 — Business process management system from the market leader (gbtec.com)
2025-07-01 — Ab heute sind wir Airbus Aerostructures! | Premium AEROTEC GmbH (linkedin.com)
2025-05-21 — Premium Aerotec baut in Augsburg ein besonderes Parkhaus (augsburger-allgemeine.de)
2025-05-06 — Premium Aerotec: Unternehmen Stührenberg baut neues Logistikzentrum im Aeropark in Varel (nwzonline.de)
2025-04-11 — 👉 Start of production in our new hall for the manufacturing of the Rear Center Tank (RCT) for the A321XLR | Premium AEROTEC GmbH (linkedin.com)
2025-02-27 — Premium Aerotec Delivers First Airbus A350F Side Shells | Aviation Week (aviationweek.com)
Company details
Airbus is the company's reported customer, and Premium Aerotec is a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus that serves aerospace programs as well as several other industries. Premium Aerotec GmbH was founded in 2009, has an estimated 5,000-10,000 employees, and is headquartered in Augsburg, Bavaria. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 17 years in operation (founded 2009). Holds Nadcap certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Premium Aerotec GmbH make?
Premium Aerotec GmbH is a metal fabrication and aerostructures manufacturer headquartered in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Founded in 2009, it employs between 5,000 and 10,000 people. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus and serves the aerospace, automotive, electric-vehicle, construction, military-defense, and industrial-equipment sectors. Its products include aircraft structural components, and in April 2025 it began production in a new hall making the Rear Center Tank for the Airbus A321XLR.
Where is Premium Aerotec GmbH headquartered?
Premium Aerotec GmbH is headquartered in Augsburg, Bavaria.
When was Premium Aerotec GmbH founded?
Premium Aerotec GmbH was founded in 2009.
How big is Premium Aerotec GmbH?
Premium Aerotec GmbH has an estimated 5,000-10,000 employees.
What certifications does Premium Aerotec GmbH hold?
Premium Aerotec GmbH lists Nadcap on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Who are Premium Aerotec GmbH's customers?
Public sources directly reference Airbus as a counterparty of Premium Aerotec GmbH. Confirm current programs with the company, as reported relationships may change.
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