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AYESAŞ is a joint venture of Zorlu Group of Turkey (60%) and L-3 Communications of the
USA (40%), located in Ankara, Turkey and has around 250 employees. As an internationally
competitive Engineering and Manufacturing Service provider, AYESAŞ offers best valued
solutions in air defense systems, advanced electronics assemblies for naval and airborne
systems and safety critical avionics & embedded software.

AYESAŞ, as one of the leading solution providers within Turkish Defence Industry, operates
in Aerospace and Defense and has been providing advanced solutions in the business
areas of C4ISR, Avionics, Electronic and Electromechanical systems. Our broad range of
capabilities includes products and services from design and development to build-to-
print manufacturing, from system engineering and integration to safety critical embedded
software development.

We acknowledge that the future of our business depends upon the satisfaction of our
customers. Thanks to our highly experienced, talented and innovative workforce and as
well world class customer base we continue to expand and improve our product line and
services to meet emerging marketneeds.

MTU Friedrichshafen is the core business of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, a division of Rolls-
Royce plc. Our headquarters are in Friedrichshafen, Germany and we employ over 10,000
people worldwide. With over 30 subsidiaries and more than 1,200 development, production,
service and sales locations in 130 countries, we are at our customers’ disposal across the
globe.

Under the MTU brand, we develop and produce large high-speed engines and propulsion
systems for ships and heavy land, rail and defence vehicles, as well as drive systems for use
in the oil and gas industry and in power generation. Our diesel engines and gas engines
are capable of power outputs up to 10,000 kW and 2,535 kW respectively. MTU also supplies
customized electronic automation and control units for its engines and propulsion systems.

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