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'''CAE Systems plc''' ('''CAE'''), also known as '''Commonwealth Aerospace Systems''', is a Niagaran {{wpl|multinational company|multinational}} {{wpl|arms industry|arms}}, {{wpl|information security|security}}, and {{wpl|aerospace}} company based in [[Victoria (Greater Niagara)|Victoria]], [[Greater Niagara|Niagara]]. It is the largest defence contractor in [[Abos]], and ranked the fifth-largest in the world based on applicable 2022 revenues. As of 2022, it is the fourth-largest manufacturer in Niagara. Its largest operations are in Niagara and Zarare, where its [[CAE Systems Zarare]] subsidiary is one of the two largest suppliers to the [[Zarare Ministry of Defence]]. Other major markets include [[Antarctic Circle States|Antarctica]], [[Federation of Melayu|Melayu]], [[Federal Republic of Polynesia|Polynesia]], [[Republic of Delgada|Delgada]] and [[Fort PP]]. The company was formed on 12 April 1997 by the £9 billion purchase of and merger with [[TBDCOMPANY1]] (TBD) by [[Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation|Commonwealth Aircraft]], an aircraft and munitions manufacturer.
'''CAE Systems plc''' ('''CAE'''), also known as '''Commonwealth Aerospace Systems''', is a Niagaran {{wpl|multinational company|multinational}} {{wpl|arms industry|arms}}, {{wpl|information security|security}}, and {{wpl|aerospace}} company based in [[Victoria (Greater Niagara)|Victoria]], [[Greater Niagara|Niagara]]. It is the largest defence contractor in [[Abos]], and ranked the fifth-largest in the world based on applicable 2022 revenues. As of 2022, it is the third-largest manufacturer in Niagara. Its largest operations are in Niagara and [[Republic of Zarare|Zarare]], where its [[CAE Systems Zarare]] subsidiary is one of the two largest suppliers to the [[Zarare Ministry of Defence]]. Other major markets include [[Antarctic Circle States|Antarctica]], [[Federation of Melayu|Melayu]], [[Federal Republic of Polynesia|Polynesia]], [[Delgada]] and [[Fort PP]]. The company was formed on 12 April 1997 by the £9 billion purchase of and merger with [[Nilsen-Dahl Technologies|Nilsen-Dahl]] (NDT) by [[Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation|Commonwealth Aircraft]] (CAC), an aircraft and munitions manufacturer.


CAE is the successor to various aircraft, shipbuilding, armoured vehicle, armaments and defence electronics companies. These include [[TBDCOMPANY1]], the first commercial company devoted to the development and use of radio; [[TBDCOMPANY2]], one of the world's first aircraft companies; [[TBDCOMPANY3]], manufacturer of the [[TBD]], the world's first commercial jet airliner; [[TBDCOMPANY4]], manufacturer of the Harrier, the world's first VTOL attack aircraft; [[TBDCOMPANY5]], manufacturer of the [[TBDFIGHTER]]; [[TBDCOMPANY6]], builder of the [[Royal Niagaran Navy]]'s first {{wpl|destroyers}}; [[TBDCOMPANY7]], builder of the world's first {{wpl|battleships}}; and [[TBDCOMPANY8]], builder of the Royal Niagaran Navy's first {{wpl|submarines}}.
CAE is the successor to various aircraft, shipbuilding, armoured vehicle, armaments and defence electronics companies. These include [[Nilsen-Dahl Technologies]], the first commercial company to develop military radar; [[Avanson Aircraft Company|Avanson Aircraft]], one of the world's first aircraft companies; [[Olafson Corporation]], manufacturer of the [[Olafson Himmeljeger|Himmeljeger]] and [[Olafson Haukøye|Haukøye]], the world's first VTOL attack aircraft; [[Marksburg Shipbuilding]], builder of the world's first {{wpl|battleships}}; and [[Hitsven Shipbuilding]], builder of the [[Royal Niagaran Navy]]'s first {{wpl|submarines}}.


Since its formation in 1997, CAE has made a number of acquisitions, most notably of United Defense and Armor Holdings of the United States, and sold its shares in Airbus, Astrium, AMS and Atlas Elektronik. It is involved in several major defence projects, including the [[TBDCOMPANY10]] [[F-35 TBDNICKNAME]], the [[TBDCOMPANY11]] [[TBDAIRCRAFT]], the [[TBD-class]] submarine, and the [[Ark Royal-class aircraft carrier|Ark Royal-class]] {{wpl|aircraft carriers}}. CAE Systems is listed on the [[Victoria Stock Exchange]]'s [[TBD 100 Index]].
Since its formation in 1997, CAE has made a number of acquisitions, most notably of [[Fortier]] of the [[Gagium]], and sold its shares in [[TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY]], [[TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY]] and [[TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY]]. It is involved in several major defence projects, including the [[Harfordson Corporation|Harfordson]] [[Harfordson F-35 Lynnedslag|F-35 Lynnedslag]], the [[Drøbak]] [[Drøbak B-1 Lancer|B-1 Lancer]], the [[Brettingen-class submarine|Brettingen-class]] submarine, and the [[Ark Royal-class aircraft carrier|Ark Royal-class]] {{wpl|aircraft carriers}}. CAE Systems is listed on the [[Victoria Stock Exchange]]'s [[Finans Victoria Stock Exchange 100 Index|FVSE 100 Component]].


==History==
==History==
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Aerospace industry in Greater Niagara]]
*[[Aerospace industry in Greater Niagara]]
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Latest revision as of 02:59, 9 March 2023

CAE Systems plc
Public limited company
Traded asVSE: CA.
FVSE 100 Component
IndustryAerospace, arms industry, information security
PredecessorsCommonwealth Aircraft
Nilsen-Dahl Technologies
Avanson Aircraft
Marksburg Shipbuilding
FoundedApril 12, 1997; 27 years ago (1997-04-12)
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Sir Erik Estridsen
(Chairman)
Pytor Christiansen
(CEO)
ProductsCivil and military aerospace
Defence electronics
Naval vessels
Munitions
Land warfare systems
ServicesMaintenance, consultancy, training etc.
RevenueIncrease.svg £28.044 billion (2022)
Increase.svg £2.917 billion (2022)
Increase.svg £2.125 billion (2022)
Total assetsIncrease.svg £37.324 billion (2022)
Total equityIncrease.svg £19.369 billion (2022)
Number of employees
264,200 (2023)
DivisionsSee below
SubsidiariesCAE Systems Zarare
CAE Systems Antarctica
CAE Systems Melayu
CAE Systems Cyber
Websitewww.caesystems.com

CAE Systems plc (CAE), also known as Commonwealth Aerospace Systems, is a Niagaran multinational arms, security, and aerospace company based in Victoria, Niagara. It is the largest defence contractor in Abos, and ranked the fifth-largest in the world based on applicable 2022 revenues. As of 2022, it is the third-largest manufacturer in Niagara. Its largest operations are in Niagara and Zarare, where its CAE Systems Zarare subsidiary is one of the two largest suppliers to the Zarare Ministry of Defence. Other major markets include Antarctica, Melayu, Polynesia, Delgada and Fort PP. The company was formed on 12 April 1997 by the £9 billion purchase of and merger with Nilsen-Dahl (NDT) by Commonwealth Aircraft (CAC), an aircraft and munitions manufacturer.

CAE is the successor to various aircraft, shipbuilding, armoured vehicle, armaments and defence electronics companies. These include Nilsen-Dahl Technologies, the first commercial company to develop military radar; Avanson Aircraft, one of the world's first aircraft companies; Olafson Corporation, manufacturer of the Himmeljeger and Haukøye, the world's first VTOL attack aircraft; Marksburg Shipbuilding, builder of the world's first battleships; and Hitsven Shipbuilding, builder of the Royal Niagaran Navy's first submarines.

Since its formation in 1997, CAE has made a number of acquisitions, most notably of Fortier of the Gagium, and sold its shares in TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY, TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY and TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY. It is involved in several major defence projects, including the Harfordson F-35 Lynnedslag, the Drøbak B-1 Lancer, the Brettingen-class submarine, and the Ark Royal-class aircraft carriers. CAE Systems is listed on the Victoria Stock Exchange's FVSE 100 Component.

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Cerava-class frigate

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Greater Niagara

Zarare

Rest of the world

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List of former chairmen

List of former chief executives

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