BAE Systems PLC - BA- Profile

BAE Systems PLC. The Group's principal activity is developing, delivering and supporting advanced defence and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea and in space. The Group's operation comprises military communications, electronic identification, navigation and guidance systems, and a provider of network centric warfare solutions and a broad range of support solutions, including major ship repair activities. The Group also has operations relating to air systems, naval ships and submarine activities. The Group also has operations relating to the design, development, production and through-life service support of armoured combat vehicles, major and minor calibre naval guns, missile launchers, canisters, artillery systems and intelligent munitions. The Group also provides integrated supply chain, logistic management, regional aircraft asset management and support activities. The Group has major operations across five continents and customers in some 130 countries. Electronics accounted for 28% of 2006 revenues; Customer Solutions, 22%; Programmes, 21%; Land & Armaments, 15% and Others, 14%