MBDA
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| MBDA | ||
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| Founded | 2001 | |
| Headquarters | London, UK | |
| Industry | Defence | |
| Products | Missiles | |
| Revenue | €3,500 million | |
| Employees | 10,600 | |
| Parent | BAE Systems (37.5%) EADS (37.5%) Finmeccanica (25%) | |
| Website | mbda.net | |
MBDA is the European weapons leviathan which manufactures missiles and is the result of the 2001 merger of Aérospatiale-Matra Missiles (of EADS), Alenia Marconi Systems' missile divisions and Matra BAe Dynamics.
Product range
MBDA's products include:
- Air-to-air missiles:
- Surface-to-air missiles:
- Mistral missile(also AAM)
- Eurosam MBDA Aster - medium and long range SAMs, both land and naval versions
- LFK NG (together with Diehl BGT Defence)
- Aspide
- Rapier Missile System
- Seawolf missile
- Air-to-surface missiles:
- MBDA Storm Shadow/SCALP-EG (proved popular in Gulf War 2)
- MBDA AS 30 laser-guided missile
- MBDA PGM 500 and MBDA PGM 2000|PGM 2000 guided missiles
- Anti-ship missiles:
- Exocet
- Teseo (missile)|Otomat/Teseo
- Marte (missile)
- Anti-tank missiles:
- MILAN
- PARS 3 LR (together with Diehl BGT Defence)
- ERYX - short range
- Brimstone missile ATGM - air-launched
- Euromissile HOT
- Systems
- Spada
- Eurosam SAMP/T
- PAAMS missile system comprising:
- UKAMS PAAMS(S)
- Eurosam PAAMS(E)
- Eurosam SAAM-IT
- Eurosam SAAM-FR
Locations
- Germany:
- Ulm
- Unterschleißheim
- Schrobenhausen
