The Group now has dedicated marine sales and overhaul facilities in 35 countries Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has opened a new Marine Service Centre in the Port of Hamburg, Germany.The investment marks the latest stage in the development of a global marine service network.This year, with Hamburg, four new or expanded Marine Service Centres have been opened in major world ports. The Group now has dedicated marine sales and overhaul facilities in 35 countries, providing round-the-clock support to customers worldwide.This new facility further increases the Rolls-Royce footprint in Germany, a strategic market, where the Group already employs around 3,200 people at two aerospace production facilities and a state-of-the-art mechanical testing facility. A joint venture with Daimler, to acquire the German diesel engines group Tognum, will also create further growth opportunities and broaden the product portfolio.Dr. Michael Haidinger, President, Rolls-Royce Deutschland said: "The new Rolls-Royce Marine Service Centre in Hamburg represents an important extension of our activities in the Marine business and also increases our overall presence in Germany, which is a strategically important market for us."Martin Hall, Rolls-Royce, Senior Vice President Europe - Services Marine, said: "Rolls-Royce has been investing to expand its global marine service network for ...
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