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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 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 is the successor to various aircraft, shipbuilding, armoured vehicle, armaments and defence electronics companies. These include [[TBDCOMPANY1]], the first commercial company to develop military radar; [[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 [[TBDAIRCRAFT]], 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 [[TBDCOMPANY1]], the first commercial company to develop military radar; [[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 [[TBDAIRCRAFT]], 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}}.

Revision as of 01:21, 9 March 2023

CAE Systems plc
Public limited company
Traded asVSE: CA.
TBD 100 Component
IndustryAerospace, arms industry, information security
PredecessorsCommonwealth Aircraft
TBDCOMPANY1
TBDCOMPANY2
FoundedApril 12, 1997; 27 years ago (1997-04-12)
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
SIR TBDCHAIRMAN
(Chairman)
TBDCEO
(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 TBDCOMPANY1 (TBD) by Commonwealth Aircraft, 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 to develop military radar; 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 TBDAIRCRAFT, the world's first VTOL attack aircraft; TBDCOMPANY5, manufacturer of the TBDFIGHTER; TBDCOMPANY6, builder of the Royal Niagaran Navy's first destroyers; TBDCOMPANY7, builder of the world's first battleships; and TBDCOMPANY8, builder of the Royal Niagaran Navy's first 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 carriers. CAE Systems is listed on the Victoria Stock Exchange's TBD 100 Index.

History

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Formation

2000s

2010s

2020s

Products

Cerava-class frigate

Areas of business

Greater Niagara

Zarare

Rest of the world

Shareholders

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Senior leadership

List of former chairmen

List of former chief executives

Financial information

Corruption investigations

See also