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279. BAE Systems

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Financials: Latest Results

Rank: 279 (Previous rank: 281)
CEO: Ian King
Employees: 94,000
Address: 6 Carlton Gardens
London, SW1Y 5AD
Country: Britain
Website: www.baesystems.com

	$ millions	% change from 2007
Revenues	30,569.5	6.8
Profits	3,199.8	77.5
Assets	36,914.2	—
Stockholders' equity	10,400.7	—

Profits as % of
Revenues	10.5
Assets	8.7

Industry: Aerospace and Defense

Rank	Company	Global 500 rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	EADS	104	63,326.3
2	Boeing	116	60,909.0
3	United Technologies	123	58,681.0


4	Lockheed Martin	179	42,731.0
5	Honeywell International	212	36,556.0
6	Northrop Grumman	239	33,940.0
7	BAE Systems	279	30,569.5
8	General Dynamics	297	29,302.0
9	Raytheon	395	23,174.0
10	Finmeccanica	399	23,036.9
11	Aviation Industry Corp. of China	426	21,737.5
12	Bombardier	468	19,721.0

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