TLD is a leading industrial group specialized in Airport Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Through a very extensive Worldwide Sales and Service network, TLD provides its customers a complete range of ground support equipment, designed and assembled in the group's industrial sites located on several continents.

Our customers include Airlines, Airports, Cargo Airlines, Ground Handlers, and Military organizations everywhere in the world.

TLD offers a wide range of Ground Support Equipment, consistently reviewed by our engineering teams in order to assure evolution, meeting and adapting to our customers specific requirements. Performance as well as simplicity, high reliability and low maintenance costs continuously drive our engineering efforts.

Detailed information regarding our products, present on most airports in the World, is available in the Products section.

A Sales & Service Network in constant expansion for a clear commitment to Customer's support.

TLD is dedicated to provide the best level of customer support in the industry. Superior customer support constitutes a key objective of our Group, a vision shared throughout our organization.

Parts and service are provided seamlessly through our Worldwide network, divided in three geographical entities, which comprise 25 offices. TLD's E-service and E-parts applications offer customer access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week...

TLD EUROPE headquarters are located in PARIS (Rungis, FRANCE) and cover Europe, Africa, Middle East and India.

TLD ASIA, whose headquarters is based in HONGKONG, covers the whole Far East market.

TLD AMERICA covers North, Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, Australia, New Zealand and Japan with headquarters in WINDSOR, Connecticut, USA.

Go to Service to locate your nearest TLD parts and service center.

A global industrial set-up

Our 7 facilities located throughout the World contribute to maintaining a close contact with customers and providing reactivity and quick responses to market requirements.

The locations of our manufacturing facilities are :

  • Montlouis-sur-Loire, FRANCE
  • Saint-Lin, FRANCE
  • Shanghai, CHINA
  • Wuxi, CHINA
  • Sherbrooke, Québec, CANADA
  • Taipei, TAIWAN
  • Windsor, Connecticut, USA

All TLD facilities have common organization and management systems aimed at optimizing operational processes, including manufacturing. These sites are linked through a state of the art communications system, sharing engineering, sourcing and information technology resources.

Based on its global industrial set up, TLD has designed and implemented an industrial strategy which favors flexibility and permanent adaptation to market evolution.

There is a specific manufacturing strategy for each products line adapted to the conditions of its market. Certain product lines are assembled in at a single, while others are produced on several continents with a common supply chain management.

Our TLD product lines were formerly known under the names of ACE , ALBRET , ERMA , DEVTEC , LANTIS et TRACMA, which were merged in 1990, giving birth to the TLD unique brand in 2002. These product lines have been considered state of the art equipment in their categories for many years. Learn about our history.