Company Profile: Airbus (formerly EADS – European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company)
Type: Aerospace & Defense Contractor
Headquarters: Leiden, Netherlands
Founded: 2000 (as EADS), rebranded as Airbus Group in 2014
Key Divisions: Airbus Commercial Aircraft, Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus Helicopter
Products:
Commercial Aircraft: A220, A320 Family, A330, A350, A380
Military Aircraft: A400M Atlas, C295, Eurofighter Typhoon (in partnership with BAE Systems & Leonardo)
Helicopters: H125, H135, H145, H160, H225M, NH90 (in partnership with NHIndustries)
Space Systems: Ariane 6 (via ArianeGroup), Earth Observation Satellites, Galileo Navigation Satellites
Unmanned Systems: Eurodrone, Zephyr High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS)
Missiles & Defense Systems: MBDA Missile Systems (partial ownership), Secure Communications & Intelligence Solutions
Major Manufacturing & Production Locations:
Toulouse, France – Final assembly of A320, A330, A350, A380
Hamburg, Germany – A320 Family production, cabin customization
Seville, Spain – A400M final assembly, C295 production
Manching, Germany – Military aircraft maintenance, Eurofighter operations
Marignane, France – Airbus Helicopters production
Donauwörth, Germany – Helicopter assembly and development
Bremen, Germany – Wing assembly and integration
Getafe, Spain – Military aircraft modifications and maintenance
Stevenage, UK – Space systems, satellites, and robotics
Ottobrunn, Germany – Space propulsion and defense systems
Mobile, Alabama, USA – A320 and A220 final assembly for North America