BAE Systems PLC
Company Profile
Business description
BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and Europe’s largest defense contractor. It is one of six prime contractors to the US Defense Department. It reports in five segments: Electronic systems provides electronic warfare, avionics, precision weapons, and space systems; cyber and intelligence supplies intelligence, cyber, and security services; platforms and services produces combat vehicles, artillery, munitions, and US ship repair services; air covers combat air production and support, Saudi operations, and interests in Eurofighter, MBDA, and GCAP; and maritime comprises UK warships, submarines, land activities, and the Australian business. From 2027, cyber and intelligence will be integrated into the other segments.
Contact
6 Carlton Gardens
Stirling Square
LondonSW1Y 5AD
GBRT: +44 1252373232
Sector
Industrials
Stock type
Sensitive
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
111,400
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