Business / Aerospace and Defense /
The Aerospace and Defense category comprises industries and establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following:In general, the aerospace industry is engaged in the research, development, and manufacture of flight vehicles, ranging from unpowered gliders, sailplanes and lighter-than-air craft up though space vehicles. The term aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.
- Development, manufacture, and distribution of civil and military aircraft, missiles, space vehicles, military equipment, and the auxiliary equipment, parts and supplies.
- Development, manufacture, and distribution of aerospace engines, propulsion units, and auxiliary equipment or parts.
- Development and production of aerospace and military product prototypes.
- Aircraft conversion (i.e., major modifications to systems).
- Complete aircraft or propulsion systems overhaul and rebuilding (i.e., periodic restoration of aircraft to original design specifications).
- Services that specifically support these industries (e.g., consulting, marketing, associations, etc.).
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Lockheed Martin
8
69,126
NA
22,300,000
92,100
14
BAE Systems
8
80,868
NA
8,100,000
121,000
29
European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS N.V.)
7
69,266
NA
25,900,000
39,900
NA
Thales Group
8
140,703
NA
344,000
39,700
315
Boeing Company
8
16,894
NA
128,000,000
98,500
5
Audio Bugging, Interception, Encryption, Biometric Identification, Phone Tracking ...
2
4,028,577
NA
NA
NA
NA
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