Manufacturer and licensing partner for aerospace maintenance tooling, engine stands and ground support equipment
Dedienne Aerospace
Saint-Juéry · Toulouse · Dubai (Jebel Ali)New on Amplifa
About Dedienne Aerospace
Dedienne Aerospace is an internationally operating company specializing in aerospace maintenance tooling for civil and military markets. The portfolio includes aircraft tooling, engine tooling, engine stands for removal, installation, storage and transport, ground support equipment, engine change kits, transport containers, nacelle tooling as well as helicopter and defense tooling. As a one-stop shop, the company offers services from design to customer support, complemented by tooling services such as periodic certification, repair, calibration, upgrades, load testing, leasing, warehousing, training and full-service asset management. As an official licensee, Dedienne Aerospace serves OEMs such as Boeing, CFM, Collins Aerospace, General Electric, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce; since 2001 the company has also supplied defense organizations worldwide, including maintenance, repair and upgrade of F-35 ground support equipment for Lockheed Martin. According to its own statements, Dedienne operates 31 production and service centers worldwide, with an industrial center in Saint-Juéry (France) and locations including Toulouse and Dubai (Jebel Ali).
- Site
- Saint-Juéry
- Processes
- Design and engineering of aerospace maintenance tooling (one-stop shop from design to customer, Manufacture of engine stands (removal/installation, storage, transportation), Aircraft tooling (manufacture of civil aircraft tools), Engine tooling (engine tools), Nacelle tooling (short-nacelle GSE for A220, E2, E190, MRJ, V2500, PW4000, CFM56, CF6-80E1/E2, CF34,, Ground Support Equipment (GSE), Shipping Containers (transport containers), Helicopter tooling
- Materials
- Design and Engineering, Ground Support Equipment, Engine Stands, Nacelle Tooling
- Certificates
- Certificates (verified)
- Industries
- Aviation Maintenance (Civil), Defense/Military, MRO, Helicopters, Defense/Military (Defense), MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul)
- 01
Engineering and design
- 02
Manufacturing (engine stands, tooling, GSE, containers)
- 03
Licensed production for OEM nacelle programs
- 04
Distribution and leasing
- 05
Maintenance, calibration, repair and upgrade
- 06
Full-service asset management and customer support
Products and Processes
Design and Engineering
Design of aerospace maintenance tooling from design to customer support, including modernization of legacy GSE to current design standards.
Ground Support Equipment
Manufacturing and service of ground support equipment for civil and military aviation.
Engine Stands
Engine stands for removal/installation, storage and transportation.
Nacelle Tooling
Licensed production and service for short-nacelle GSE (among others A220, E2, E190, MRJ, V2500, PW4000, CFM56, CF6-80E1/E2, CF34, RB211, Trent 700, 737).
Locations
Saint-Juéry
FRProduction and service center / industrial center
Toulouse
FRGSE licensed production and service (Collins Aerospace nacelle programs)
Dubai (Jebel Ali)
AELocation supporting MEA growth, expansion planned for 2026
Components and Product Groups
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and engineering of aerospace maintenance tooling (one-stop shop from design to customerEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of engine stands (removal/installation, storage, transportation)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Aircraft tooling (manufacture of civil aircraft tools)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engine tooling (engine tools)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nacelle tooling (short-nacelle GSE for A220, E2, E190, MRJ, V2500, PW4000, CFM56, CF6-80E1/E2, CF34,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ground Support Equipment (GSE)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shipping Containers (transport containers)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Helicopter toolingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Defense tooling (defense tooling and GSE, incl. F-35 GSE support for Lockheed Martin)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tooling services: periodic certification, repairs, calibration, upgrades, load testing, leasing,Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repair & upgrade of toolingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Full refurbishment of toolingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for F-35 ground support equipmentAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Distribution and service of ground support test equipment (GSTE)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| On-wing support (engine support on aircraft)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engine change kitsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design improvement/upgrading of legacy GSE to current design standards (engineering expertise)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Tooling services include periodic certification, calibration, repairs, upgrades and load testing to ensure the tooling remains permanently operational. Details on certifications were not verified.
| Evidence | Saint-Juéry |
|---|---|
| Certificates (verified) |
History
- 2001
Start of worldwide supply of aerospace tooling, ground support equipment as well as maintenance and support services with a focus on defense partners (website: 'Since 2001').
- 2019
New GSE license agreement with Collins Aerospace (Aviation Structures) for nacelle GSE: sale, maintenance, calibration, leasing and service for A220, E2, E190, MRJ and legacy nacelle programs (among others V2500, PW4000, CFM56, CF6-80E1/E2, CF34, RB211, Trent 700, 737).
- 2023
March 1: Distribution and service partnership with Barfield Inc. (AFI KLM E&M) for ground support test equipment (GSTE), signed at MRO Middle East in Dubai.
- 2024
October 23: Strategic distribution and service partnership with Didsbury as official Global Distribution & Service Partner, signed at MRO Europe 2024; according to the announcement, Dedienne operates 31 production and service centers worldwide.
- 2026
April 29: Five-year pricing agreement with Lockheed Martin for maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade of F-35 ground support equipment in Poland; April 22: Renewal of the exclusive license with Collins Aerospace for legacy and new nacelle tooling; planned expansion of the Dubai facility;