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SMT Scharf AG, headquartered in Hamm, Germany, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and servicing transportation equipment and logistics systems for underground mining and tunnel construction. Founded in 1941, the company offers a range of products including monorail and duorail systems, chairlift systems, segment cranes, lifting devices, and both battery and diesel locomotives. These solutions are utilized in the extraction of hard coal, gold, platinum, copper, nickel, and salt. SMT Scharf operates globally, with subsidiaries in seven countries and agents worldwide, focusing on markets such as China, Russia, Poland, and South Africa. In 2024, the company reported revenues of €95 million. In March 2024, Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited acquired approximately 52.66% of SMT Scharf AG, positioning the company to leverage Yankuang's expertise in coal mining equipment manufacturing and related services.

GE Aerospace is the global leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing commercial aircraft turbine engines, along with partner Safran in their CFM joint venture. With its massive global installed base of nearly 80,000 commercial and military engines, GE Aerospace earns most of its profits on recurring service revenue of that equipment, which operates for decades. GE Aerospace is the remaining core business of the company formed in 1892 with historical ties to American inventor Thomas Edison; General Electric became a storied conglomerate, with peak revenue of $130 billion in 2000, until it spun off its appliance, finance, healthcare, and wind and power businesses between 2016 and 2024.