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BAE Systems is a global defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in London, England. It was formed in 1999 through the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) and Marconi Electronic Systems (MES). BAE Systems designs, develops, manufactures, and supports military aircraft, weapons systems, and electronics. It also offers a wide range of land, sea, and cyber solutions for both military and commercial customers.
As of 2021, BAE Systems has operations in over 40 countries and employs around 90,000 people globally. It is one of the largest defense contractors in the world, with its main customers being the United Kingdom and United States governments. BAE Systems is also involved in joint ventures with other major defense companies, including Airbus and Leonardo.
History of BAE Systems
BAE Systems can trace its roots back to several historic companies that have played significant roles in the development of British aviation and defense. The roots of British Aerospace can be traced back to 1910 when the first aircraft manufacturing company in Britain, The British Aircraft Company, was established. Over the years, the company went through various mergers and acquisitions, resulting in the formation of British Aerospace as a nationalized company in 1977.
In 1999, British Aerospace merged with Marconi Electronic Systems (formerly GEC-Marconi) to form BAE Systems. This merger brought together the aircraft, naval, and electronic capabilities of both companies and positioned BAE Systems as one of the world's leading defense and aerospace companies.
Since its formation, BAE Systems has continued to grow and expand its offerings through strategic acquisitions and partnerships. In recent years, the company has increased its focus on emerging technologies, such as autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, and cyber security.
Products and services
As a global defense and aerospace company, BAE Systems offers a wide range of products and services in the following areas:
1. Aircraft: BAE Systems designs, develops, and manufactures advanced military aircraft, including fighter jets, trainers, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Its flagship products include the Typhoon fighter jet, F-35 Lightning II aircraft, and Hawk trainer jet.
2. Land and Armaments: BAE Systems provides a variety of land systems and weapons, such as armored vehicles, artillery systems, and munitions, to customers around the world. It also offers specialized services in vehicle maintenance, upgrade, and support.
3. Maritime: BAE Systems designs and manufactures naval ships, submarines, and weapons systems. It also provides integration, support, and modernization services for naval fleets worldwide.
4. Electronics and Cyber: BAE Systems provides advanced electronic systems and solutions for military and commercial applications. This includes communication systems, radar and sensor technology, and cyber security solutions.
5. Services and Support: BAE Systems offers a range of post-delivery services, including maintenance, repair, overhaul, and logistics support for its products. It also provides training, modernization, and support services for defense and security systems.
Global presence
BAE Systems has a strong global presence, with operations in over 40 countries and partnerships and joint ventures in many others. Its main markets are in the United States and United Kingdom, but the company also has a significant presence in Australia, Saudi Arabia, and other countries in Europe and the Middle East.
In the United States, BAE Systems is one of the largest defense contractors, working closely with the U.S. Department of Defense on a range of programs. In the United Kingdom, BAE Systems plays a critical role in supporting the country's armed forces and partnering with other defense and technology companies to deliver advanced capabilities.
Community involvement and ethical practices
BAE Systems is committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and upholds high standards of ethical business practices. The company supports various charitable organizations and initiatives in the areas of education, veterans, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) education.
BAE Systems also has a comprehensive Code of Conduct and a strong commitment to sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. The company strives to create a work environment where all employees feel valued and included, and it has received recognition for its efforts in these areas.

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