At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 107,000 people in more than 40 countries.
From state of the art cyber threat detection to flight control systems that enable pilots to make better decisions, we never stop innovating to ensure that our customers maintain their advantage. This is a long-term commitment involving significant investments in skills. We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.
Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors. Its portfolio of innovative products and services addresses several major challenges: sovereignty, security, sustainability and inclusion.
The Group invests more than €4 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum and cloud technologies.
Thales has more than 83,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2024, the Group generated sales of €20.6 billion.
From 28 April 2016, Finmeccanica (including the former operating companies AgustaWestland, Alenia Aermacchi, OTO Melara, Selex ES and WASS) is Leonardo - Finmeccanica – a company inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, a universally recognised symbol of creativity and innovation.
On 11 July, this company page and all those associated with the former operating companies (Alenia Aermacchi, OTO Melara, Selex ES and WASS), will close and all company updates will appear on the Leonardo LinkedIn company page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/leonardo_company.
We look forward to continuing to share our story with you.