Company Profile: SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques)
Type: Aerospace & Defense Contractor
Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium
Founded: 1920
Key Divisions: Aerostructures, Defense & Space, MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul)
Parent Company: Blueberry Group (joint venture between Orizio & SFPI/FPIM)
Products & Capabilities:
Aerostructures & Aircraft Components:
F-35 Lightning II Components – Manufacturing of structural parts, including flaperons and other critical flight components
F-16 Fighter Jet MRO & Upgrades – Sustainment and structural modifications for global operators
Dassault Falcon Series – Component production for business jets
Airbus A400M Transport Aircraft – Wing structures and assembly support
Space Systems & Rocket Components:
Ariane 6 Rocket – Assembly and integration of thrust vector control systems
Vega & Vega-C Rockets – Production of structural and propulsion components
Satellite & Launcher Actuation Systems – Manufacturing of aerospace actuators and control systems
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) & Defense:
MQ-9 Reaper & UAV Components – Production of structural elements for General Atomics UAVs
Missile & Defense System Components – Actuators and control systems for missile guidance and space applications
Flight Control & Actuation Systems – Advanced mechatronic solutions for military and commercial aviation
MRO & Aircraft Sustainment:
F-16 Maintenance & Upgrade Programs – Life extension, avionics modernization, and structural reinforcement
A400M & C-130 Hercules MRO – Maintenance, repair, and component servicing
Fighter Jet Flight Control Systems – Overhaul and repair of hydraulic and electronic actuators