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Encyclopedia > BAE Systems Australia
BAE Systems Australia Limited
Type Private
Founded 1953
Headquarters Adelaide, Australia
Industry Aerospace and defence
Parent BAE Systems plc
Website www.baesystems.com.au

BAE Systems Australia is an Australian defence contractor formed by the merger of British Aerospace Australia and GEC-Marconi Systems, respectively the Australian subsidiaries of British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems. This was the result of the merger of these parents on 1999-11-30 to create BAE Systems plc. BAE Systems Australia is part of BAE's Customer Solutions & Support unit.[1] Image File history File links BAE SYSTEMS logo (created from official . ... Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ... Look up aerospace in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The AK-47 has been produced in greater numbers than any other assault rifle and has been used in conflicts all over the world. ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ... BAE Sentry Upgrade BAE SYSTEMS is a multinational defence products manufacturer. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, typically common to a particular domain name or subdomain on the World Wide Web on the Internet. ... A defense contractor (sometimes called a military contractor) is a business organization or individual that provides products or services to a defense department of a government. ... British Aerospace (BAe) was a UK aircraft manufacturer, now part of BAE Systems. ... Marconi Electronic Systems (MES), or GEC-Marconi as it was until 1998, was the defence arm of The General Electric Company (GEC). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days remaining. ... BAE Systems plc is the worlds fourth largest defence contractor,[3] the largest in Europe and a commercial aerospace manufacturer. ... BAE Systems Sentry Upgrade BAE Systems Customer Solutions & Support (CS&S) provides through-life support and upgrades for defence forces. ...

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British Aerospace Australia

British Aerospace Australia was established (under a different name) in 1953.


BAe Australia doubled in size in April 1996 with the purchase of AWA Defence Industries (AWADI).[2] AWADI was formed in October 1988 by the merger of the defence electronics business of AWA Ltd, Thorn EMI Electronics Australia and Fairey Australasia.[3] AWA abbre Application Web Access, Some kind of access to application by web Awadhi language (ISO 639 language code awa) Awa (or variants) can mean: Awá, an endangered indigenous people of Amazonia Awa (people), a people group in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea Awa, Chiba (Japan), a...


In November 1997 Siemens announced it would sell its Siemens Plessey defence electronics group to British Aerospace and DASA. The sale, completed in April 1998, saw Siemens' Australian business Siemens Plessey Electronic Systems Pty Ltd in Australia (SPESA) merged into BAe Australia.[4] Siemens AG (ISIN: DE0007236101, FWB: SIE, NYSE: SI) is one of the worlds largest technology companies. ... Siemens Plessey was the name given to the Plessey businesses acquired by Siemens AG in 1989. ... Luftwaffe Tornado ECR Deutsche Aerospace AG Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG Founded May 19, 1989 as Deutsche Aerospace AG, bundling space and aeronautic elements of Daimler-Benz (including Dornier Luftfahrt), Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm (MBB), MTU München, and Telefunken Systemtechnik (TST) In 1992, the helicopter division was...


GEC-Marconi Systems

References

  1. ^ Customer Solutions and Support: About Us. BAE Systems plc. Retrieved on 2006-12-11.
  2. ^ Milne, Chris. "Defence force on warpath", The Advertiser, Nationwide News Pty Ltd., 1996-07-12. Retrieved on 2006-12-11.
  3. ^ Milne, Chris. "$12,500m defence work", The Advertiser, Nationwide News Pty Ltd., 1988-10-18. Retrieved on 2006-12-11.
  4. ^ "DASA, BAe take over Siemens defense electronics units", Aerospace Daily, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 1998-04-17, p. 98. Retrieved on 2006-12-11.
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BAE Systems plc

Subsidiaries: BAE Systems Air Systems • BAE Systems Customer Solutions & Support • BAE Systems Insyte • BAE Systems Regional Aircraft • BAE Systems Submarine Solutions • BAE Systems Surface Fleet Solutions • BAE Systems Underwater Systems • MBDA UK For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... BAE Systems plc is the worlds fourth largest defence contractor,[3] the largest in Europe and a commercial aerospace manufacturer. ... BAE Systems Air Systems is a business unit of BAE Systems responsible for the design, development and production of BAEs major military aircraft programmes. ... BAE Systems Sentry Upgrade BAE Systems Customer Solutions & Support (CS&S) provides through-life support and upgrades for defence forces. ... BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies (to be known informally as Insyte) was formed on May 3, 2005 by bringing together BAE Systems interests in C4ISR and the UK operations of AMS following the Eurosystems Transaction (see BAE Systems for further details). ... BAE Systems Regional Aircraft produced the last fully UK-built airliner in November 2001, the Avro RJX (formerly the BAE 146). ... BAE Systems Submarine Solutions, until 2003 a unit within BAE Systems Marine, is responsible for the development and production of the Astute class submarine. ... Launch of HMS Daring from BAEs Scotstoun Shipyard. ... BAE Systems Underwater Systems is a subsidiary of BAE Systems responisble for a range of underwater warfare products including: Stingray torpedo Spearfish torpedo Remote minesweepers Acoustic countermeasures ...


BAE Systems Inc.: BAE Systems Customer Solutions • BAE Systems Land and Armaments • BAE Systems Electronics and Integrated Solutions BAE Systems Inc. ... BAE Systems Customer Solutions is a division of BAE Systems Inc. ... BAE Systems Land and Armaments was created on June 24, 2005, following the completition of BAE Systems acquisition of United Defense. ... BAE Systems Electronics & Integrated Solutions (E&IS) is a major operating group of BAE Systems Inc. ...


Joint ventures: Air Astana (49%) • Eurofighter GmbH (33%) • MBDA (37.5%) • Saab (20.5%) • SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems (25%) Air Astana Boeing 757 aircraft Air Astana is an airline based in Astana, Kazakhstan. ... Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH is a multinational company that co-ordinates the design, production and upgrade of the Eurofighter Typhoon. ... MBDA is a European arms company which manufactures missiles and is the result of the 2001 merger of Aérospatiale-Matra Missiles (of EADS), Alenia Marconi Systems missile divisions and Matra BAe Dynamics. ... For other uses, see Saab (disambiguation). ... SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems (Selex S&AS) is a major avionics joint venture created by the merger of Finmeccanicas Galileo Avionica and BAE Systems Avionics. ...


Annual Revenue: GB£15,411 million ( FY 2005) • Employees: 100,100 (2005) • Stock Symbol: LSE: BA. • Website: www.baesystems.com ISO 4217 Code GBP User(s) United Kingdom Inflation 2. ... Image File history File links Green_Arrow_Up_(Darker). ... A fiscal year (or financial year or accounting reference date) is a 12-month period used for calculating annual (yearly) financial reports in businesses and other organizations. ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ...

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  • www.baesystems.com.au

 

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