Airbus Defence and Space
| Company type | Division |
|---|---|
| Industry | |
| Predecessor | Airbus Military, Astrium, Cassidian |
| Founded | January 2014 |
| Headquarters | , Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Michael Schoellhorn (CEO) |
| Products | Military aircraft, launch vehicles, spacecraft |
| Services | Cyber security, Military intelligence |
| Revenue | €11.2 billion (2022) |
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| Total assets | €111.13 billion (2016) |
Number of employees | 40,000 |
| Parent | Airbus |
| Subsidiaries | CRISA, Spot Image, Tesat-Spacecom |
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus SE. Formed in 2014 in the restructuring of European Aeronautic Defence and Space (EADS), Airbus SE comprises the former Airbus Military, Astrium, and Cassidian divisions. Contributing 21% of Airbus revenues in 2016, it is the second largest space company in the world.