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| predecessors = [[Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation|Commonwealth Aircraft]]<br>[[ | | predecessors = [[Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation|Commonwealth Aircraft]]<br>[[Nilsen-Dahl Technologies]]<br>[[Avanson Aircraft Company|Avanson Aircraft]]<br>[[Marksburg Shipbuilding]] | ||
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| key_people = [[ | | key_people = Sir [[Erik Estridsen]]<br>(Chairman)<br>[[Pytor Christiansen]]<br>(CEO) | ||
| products = Civil and military aerospace<br>Defence electronics<br>{{wpl|Naval ship|Naval vessels}}<br>{{wpl|Ammunition|Munitions}}<br>{{wpl|Combat vehicle|Land warfare systems}} | | products = Civil and military aerospace<br>Defence electronics<br>{{wpl|Naval ship|Naval vessels}}<br>{{wpl|Ammunition|Munitions}}<br>{{wpl|Combat vehicle|Land warfare systems}} | ||
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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 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 [[ | '''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 [[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 [[ | 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 [[Fortier]] of the [[Gagium]], and sold its shares in [[TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY]], [[TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY]] and [[TBDFOREIGNCOMPANY]]. It is involved in several major defence projects, including the [[ | 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== | ||
Revision as of 02:51, 9 March 2023
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| Public limited company | |
| Traded as | VSE: CA. FVSE 100 Component |
| Industry | Aerospace, arms industry, information security |
| Predecessors | Commonwealth Aircraft Nilsen-Dahl Technologies Avanson Aircraft Marksburg Shipbuilding |
| Founded | April 12, 1997 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Sir Erik Estridsen (Chairman) Pytor Christiansen (CEO) |
| Products | Civil and military aerospace Defence electronics Naval vessels Munitions Land warfare systems |
| Services | Maintenance, consultancy, training etc. |
| Revenue |  £28.044 billion (2022) |
| £2.917 billion (2022) | |
| £2.125 billion (2022) | |
| Total assets | £37.324 billion (2022) |
| Total equity | £19.369 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 264,200 (2023) |
| Divisions | See below |
| Subsidiaries | CAE Systems Zarare CAE Systems Antarctica CAE Systems Melayu CAE Systems Cyber |
| Website | www |
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.