TURKISH AEROSPACE INDONESIA

What TURKISH AEROSPACE INDONESIA does

PT. Turkish Aerospace Indonesia (TAID) is a Bandung-headquartered, wholly-owned Indonesian subsidiary of Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ), Türkiye's national aerospace and defense company. Founded in 2022-2023, the entity operates as an authorized regional design office and distribution channel for Turkish Aerospace's indigenous platform portfolio, including the KAAN 5th-generation fighter, HÜRJET jet trainer, HÜRKUŞ turboprop trainer, ANKA and AKSUNGUR UAVs, T625 GÖKBEY and T129 ATAK helicopters, and TÜRKSAT 6A and GÖKTÜRK satellite systems. The company operates three registered business lines: wholesale and spare parts trading of TUSAŞ platforms across Indonesia and Asia Pacific, design and engineering services executing work packages delivered from the parent company, and research and development supporting aerospace technology for Indonesia and global markets.

The underlying technical capability spans airframe design, aircraft system design (avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and environmental controls), precision aerospace manufacturing engineering, and space systems integration. The entity achieved AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certifications in 2024, qualifying it for aviation, space, and defense supply-chain participation. It reaches customers through direct enterprise B2B sales to government and defense buyers, the Turkish Aerospace Customer Support Portal for technical documentation, and a community-led motion anchored by academic partnerships with Telkom University and Diponogoro University.

TAID's commercial model is structurally a parent-subsidiary cost-and-margin pass-through rather than an independent market-facing business: the design and engineering stream is governed by work-package allocations from TUSAŞ, the trading stream depends on Indonesian and regional defense procurement decisions, and pricing is non-publicly disclosed and presumed quote-based. With 57 employees organized under a Managing Director, Engineering Director, Operations Director, Business Development Manager, and Quality Manager, the entity is positioned as a regional extension of TUSAŞ rather than a standalone product company. Its primary stated customer segment is government and defense organizations across Indonesia and Asia Pacific, with secondary engagement in academic talent development through internships and research collaborations.

Name

TURKISH AEROSPACE INDONESIA

Legal name

PT. Turkish Aerospace Indonesia

Website

https://tusas.co.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

PT. Turkish Aerospace Indonesia (TAID) is a Bandung-based subsidiary of Turkish Aerospace that executes parent-company design work packages and distributes TUSAŞ helicopters, aircraft, UAVs, and satellites to government and defense customers in Indonesia and Asia Pacific.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing

NAICS

Aircraft Manufacturing (336411), Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (336414), Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

SIC

Aircraft (3721), Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts (3760)

akta.pro primary industry

Military Fixed-Wing Aircraft Manufacturing (IMABAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Spacecraft Integration, Assembly & Test (IAT) (IMABACAK), Civil/Commercial Helicopter Manufacturing (IMABABAA)

Keywords

• Aerospace manufacturing
• Aerospace engineering services
• Unmanned aerial vehicles
• Defense aircraft
• Space systems integration

Headquarters

HQ city

Bandung

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Wholesale and Spare Parts Trading: Selling products from Turkish Aerospace including helicopters, airplanes, UAVs, and space systems. Products are sourced from the parent company Turkish Aerospace and distributed/traded in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific region.
2. Design and Engineering Services: Design office services for aircraft, primarily supporting Turkish Aerospace aircraft design and engineering. Work packages delivered from parent company to subsidiary.
3. Research and Development: R&D activities supporting Turkish Aerospace, aviation in Indonesia and the world, ensuring sustainability and technological advancement of the company.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

PT. Turkish Aerospace Indonesia (TAID) operates as an Indonesian subsidiary of Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) with three core business lines: wholesale and spare parts trading of helicopters, airplanes, UAVs, and space systems sourced from the parent company; design and engineering services for aircraft delivered as work packages from Turkish Aerospace; and research and development supporting aerospace technology advancement in Indonesia and globally.

Product overview

PT. Turkish Aerospace Indonesia (TAID) operates as an affiliate of Turkish Aerospace with three core business lines: Wholesale and Spare Parts Trading (Helicopters, Airplanes, UAVs, Space Systems), Design and Engineering for aircraft (supporting Turkish Aerospace programs), and Research and Development. The product portfolio includes indigenous Turkish Aerospace platforms: TF KAAN (5th gen fighter), HÜRJET (jet trainer), HÜRKUŞ (turboprop trainer), T129 ATAK and T625 GÖKBEY helicopters, AKSUNGUR, ANKA and ANKA III UAVs, TÜRKSAT 6A and GÖKTÜRK satellites. TAID provides supporting services in airframe design, aircraft system design (avionics, electrical, hydraulic, environmental controls), precision manufacturing, and space systems integration. The company operates as a design office delivering work packages from the parent company while developing local aerospace capabilities in Indonesia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TF KAAN (Turkish Fighter) 5th generation indigenous fighter aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace; distributed/supported by TAID in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific region.
• HÜRJET (Jet Training Aircraft) Indigenous jet training aircraft designed for advanced pilot training and light attack missions; supported by TAID through design office work packages.
• HÜRKUŞ (Training/Attack Aircraft) Indigenous turboprop training and light attack aircraft; supported by TAID through design and engineering services.
• ANKA (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Operative-strategic UAV system for reconnaissance, surveillance, and intelligence missions, including ANKA and ANKA III variants.
• T625 GÖKBEY (Multirole Utility Helicopter) Indigenous multirole utility helicopter for military and civilian applications; supported by TAID engineering services.
• T129 ATAK (Attack Helicopter) Attack and reconnaissance helicopter developed for Turkish Armed Forces; supported by TAID for distribution in Indonesia and Asia Pacific.
• AKSUNGUR (MALE UAV) Medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
• TÜRKSAT 6A (Communication Satellite) Türkiye's first domestic and national communication satellite; built leveraging experience from the GÖKTÜRK satellite family.
• GÖKTÜRK (Earth Observation Satellite) Earth observation satellite system providing high-resolution imagery for defense and civilian applications.
• Aerospace Design and Engineering Services Design office services covering airframe design, aircraft systems (avionics, electrical, hydraulic, environmental controls), manufacturing engineering, and space systems integration, primarily supporting Turkish Aerospace work packages.
• Wholesale and Spare Parts Trading Distribution and trading of Turkish Aerospace helicopters, airplanes, UAVs, and space systems, including spare parts, for the Indonesian market and Asia Pacific region.
• Aerospace Research and Development Research and development in aerospace technology and engineering for aircraft parts, supporting Turkish Aerospace and aviation development in Indonesia and globally.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Diponogoro University (UNDIP)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Internship program with Mechanical Engineering Department student placed under Aircraft Structure Department for one-month period (January-February 2025). Research focuses on analyzing margin of safety for skin, spar, and rib of horizontal stabilizer structure using finite element analysis.
• Telkom UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Fundamental collaboration with Telkom University establishing Industry and University ecosystem cooperation. Telkom University targets as research and entrepreneurial university, playing active role in information technology-based technology, science, and arts development. Collaboration combines Turkish Aerospace Indonesia's technology expertise with university academic resources for mutual growth and innovation.
• Telkom UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023MoU signed in 2023 creating opportunities for mentorship of students involved in research projects and internships. Internship program where students develop real-time monitoring systems and other aerospace-related projects under Aircraft System Department guidance.
• Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTAID is a subsidiary of Turkish Aerospace. Products are sourced from parent company including helicopters (T625 Gokbey, T129 ATAK), aircraft (TF-X KAAN, Hurjet, Hurkus), UAVs (Anka, Anka III, Aksungur), and space systems (Turksat 6A, Gokturk). Design and engineering work packages delivered from parent company to subsidiary.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Baykar (Bayraktar): Turkish UAV manufacturer of Bayraktar TB2, Akıncı, and Kızılelma — a sister Turkish defense company rapidly emerging in the global MALE UAV and unmanned fighter segment. Comparable as a Turkish counterpart whose TB2 platform directly competes with ANKA in markets TAID is positioning for.

Broad incumbents

• Boeing Defense, Space & Security: US defense prime producing F-15EX, AH-64 Apache, CH-47, KC-46, P-8, and a UAV portfolio, plus sustainment services. Comparable as a global incumbent in fixed-wing, rotorcraft, UAVs, and space systems that competes head-to-head for the same Indonesian defense and aerospace opportunities.
• Lockheed Martin: Global defense prime producing F-35, F-16, C-130, and a broad rotorcraft/UAV portfolio with deep MRO and training services. Comparable as the entrenched Western incumbent competing for the same Indonesian government/defense wallet that TAID targets.
• Dassault Aviation: French manufacturer of Rafale fighter, Mirage, Falcon business jets, and nEUROn UAV demonstrator. Comparable as an established Western fighter/trainer OEM that has won Indonesian defense orders (Rafale) directly competing for the same platform buckets TAID hopes to fill with KAAN/HÜRJET.
• Leonardo S.p.A. Italian defense and aerospace group producing M-346 trainer, AW139/AW189 helicopters, and a UAV portfolio. Comparable as a Western incumbent with trainer and rotorcraft offerings (e.g., M-346 competing with HÜRJET) that actively pursues Asian and Indonesian defense contracts.
• Airbus Defence and Space: European defense prime producing A400M, Eurofighter, Tiger/NH90 helicopters, and a wide UAV/satellite portfolio. Comparable as a broad incumbent in military aircraft, rotorcraft, and space systems competing for Indonesia's defense modernization contracts.

Direct peers

• Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ): Parent company and primary supplier/distributor relationship for TAID. Operates the same KAAN, HÜRJET, HÜRKUŞ, ANKA, GÖKBEY, and TÜRKSAT 6A platforms, plus provides the design/engineering work packages that drive TAID's services revenue.
• PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Indonesian Aerospace): Indonesia's state-owned aircraft manufacturer, producing CN-235, N-250, and N-219 platforms with MRO and aerospace engineering services. Directly comparable as a domestic Indonesian aerospace player in fixed-wing, rotorcraft, and engineering services targeting the same government/defense customers.

Regional players

• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL): India's state-owned aerospace manufacturer producing Tejas LCA, Su-30MKI license assembly, Dhruv/LCH helicopters, and military MRO. Comparable as a non-Western, government-aligned aerospace OEM pursuing regional defense exports and design services.
• Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI): Korea's flagship aerospace manufacturer producing FA-50 light fighter, KT-1 trainer, T-50, Surion helicopter, and KF-21 (with Lockheed Martin). Comparable as an emerging Asian aerospace exporter pursuing trainer/light attack and rotorcraft sales into Southeast Asian defense markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/turkishaerospace
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/turkish-aerospace-indonesia
• Instagraminstagram.com/tusas.id

Compliance4 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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