
![[Chart]](http://ichart.europe.yahoo.com/c/0b/b/ba.l)
| | | Address: | Warwick House, PO Box 87, Farnborough Aerospace Centre Farnborough Hampshi GU14 6YU United Kingdom | | Web Site: | www.baesystems.com | | Index: | FTSE100 | STOXX600 | |
Market Place(s)
: | London | Frankfurt | |
Number Of Shares
: | 3,540,135,000 | | Sector: | Vehicles and Equipment | | Industry: | Aerospace and Equipment | | Sub-Industry: | Equipment for Aerospace Industry |
|
| | BAE Systems: bringing about peace! Originating from the 1999 merger between British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems, the English company is one of the global leaders in the field of military equipment. BAE Systems designs, develops, and is responsible for systems maintenance for the army, the navy, and aerospace. The company constructs combat aircraft (Hawk and Eurofighter Typhoon), submarines (Astutes using Royal Navy nuclear propulsion systems), destroyers, tanks, satellite systems, and space robots such as the Mars Rovers, radars, attack missiles, artillery equipment, as well as anything to do with on-board electronics. The group is also involved in the civil field and notably in commercial aviation with its 20% holding in Airbus. Among its clientele is the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force, the US Air Force, and Airbus. Add to that a customer base in five continents and 130 countries. |
|
| ISIN: | GB0002634946 | | Reuters Code: | BA.L | |
Local Code
: | BA. | | Auditor: | KPMG | | Number of employees: | 88,000 ( 31/12/2007 ) 79,000 ( 31/12/2006 ) |
|
| Chairman of Board of Directors: | Richard L.Olver | | Chief Executive Officer: | Michael Turner | | Chief Financial Officer: | George Rose | | Data as of 31/12/2005. |
|
| Annual report: | 20/02/2010 | | Shareholder ’s meeting: | 06/05/2009 | | Profits 1st half-year: | 30/07/2009 |
|
| FMR Corp & Fidelity International: | 7.1% | | Franklin Resources Inc.: | 5.99% | | Legal & General Inves Management Ltd: | 3.7% |
|
| | |
Year
|
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
2004
|
2003
| |
Net Operating revenues*
| 14,309 | 13,765 | 15,411 | 13,479 | 12,572 | |
Net Profit*
| 900 | 646 | 553 | -467 | 6 | | * in million(s) of
Pound
|
|
|
Year
|
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
2004
|
2003
| |
Earnings per share*
| 26 | 19.9 | 17.4 | -16 | -0.5 | | * in
pence |
|
| Aerospace equipment (US): | 23% | | Civil aviation: | 21% | | Logistics; consultancy and engineering: | 18% | | Technical assistance and customer support: | 18% | | International partnerships: | 12% | | Avionics (embedded electronics): | 8% | | Sector Data as of 31/12/2005 |
|
| SALES PER GEOGRAPHIC AREA | |
| Core Market | | United Kingdom | 19 |
|
| Geographic areas | | Europe: | 40% | | North America: | 35% | | Middle East: | 12% | | Asia / Pacific: | 10% | | Rest of the World: | 3% | | Areas data as of 31/12/2007 | | Profile as of 31/12/2005.
Data provided by EuroStockCity |
|
|
|