Airbus SE

Airbus SE is a European aerospace corporation and one of the world’s leading providers of aerospace products and services. The company is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and delivery of aerospace products, services and solutions to customers around the world. It operates through three separate operating segments - Airbus, Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Defence and Space.

The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets and sells commercial jet aircraft of up to 100 seats, as well as regional turboprop aircraft and aircraft components. The Airbus Helicopters segment focuses on the development, manufacturing, marketing and sale of civil and military helicopters. The Airbus Defence and Space segment designs, develops, delivers and supports military aircraft including fighter planes, mission planes, transport aircraft, tankers and associated services. The segment also provides civil and defence space systems for telecommunications, earth observations, navigation, science and orbital systems, as well as missile systems and space launcher systems.

Airbus SE is based in Leiden, the Netherlands and was formerly known as Airbus Group SE. Founded in 1998, the company is a major employer in the European aerospace industry with approximately 130,000 employees in more than 150 locations across the globe. It has significant presence in the German, Spanish and French markets, with a portfolio of over 15,000 products and services. Furthermore, Airbus has the largest portfolio of patents and aircraft designs in the world, and is the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer.