Hirth

Hirth Engines GmbH
IndustryAerospace
Founded1920
FounderHellmuth Hirth
ProductsAircraft engines
OwnerHans Göbler
Websitehirthengines.com

Hirth Engines GmbH is an engine manufacturer based in Benningen, Germany. It is currently a part of the UMS Aero Group. Hirth began manufacturing aero engines in the 1920s, was taken over by Heinkel in WWII to develop the Heinkel-Hirth jet engines, and today specialises in small two-stroke engines for light aircraft and other applications.