XJ Group Competitors

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.

Lockheed Martin Australia is a wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S.-based Lockheed Martin, a global security and aerospace company that is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. Lockheed Martin Australia employs over 750 staff deployed in national security, civil IT and critical infrastructure operations across all mainland states. Principal centres of activity are in Adelaide and Melbourne, and Canberra, the company's headquarters. Lockheed Martin products and services have been supporting Australia’s critical national security requirements for over 60 years. Current collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance, Land Systems and Space domains.