Systems integration · Netherlands

Airbus

Airbus Defence and Space builds telecom (OneSat, Eurostar), Earth-observation and navigation (Galileo) satellites, built OneWeb's first-generation constellation through a joint venture, and owns Surrey Satellite Technology and Tesat.

Headquarters
Leiden, Netherlands · Europe
Value chain
Systems integration(Systems & services); also Hardware & devices
What that means
Joins products into systems and delivers programmes: defence and aerospace primes, system integrators, EPC contractors.
Founded
1970
Staff
156,921 (2024)
Ownership
Listed
Listing
EPA:AIR on Google Finance
Website
airbus.com
Relevance
Very high at its strongest, in Satellite & Constellation Technologies

In 2 capabilities

Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.

  1. Space Technologies · Manufacture · listed #3 of 50

    Airbus Defence and Space builds telecom (OneSat, Eurostar), Earth-observation and navigation (Galileo) satellites, built OneWeb's first-generation constellation through a joint venture, and owns Surrey Satellite Technology and Tesat.

    Relevance: Top global satellite prime: telecom, EO, navigation, OneWeb

    Source · airbus.com

  2. Robotics & Autonomous Systems · Integration · listed #22 of 50

    Leads the Eurodrone MALE programme and develops remote carriers and crewed-uncrewed teaming for the FCAS/SCAF combat air system.

    Relevance: Eurodrone and remote carriers programmes

    Source · en.wikipedia.org