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Airbus's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Airbus is a designer, manufacturer and seller of civil and military aeronautical products.

Airbus's headquarters is locat... Read more

Annual Revenue

Employees

Guillaume Faury's photo - CEO of Airbus

CEO

Guillaume Faury

CEO Approval Rating

78/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

1967

Headquarters:

Leiden, Noord-Holland

Status:

PublicBME Spanish ExchangesAIR

Industry Sector:

Aerospace

SIC Code:

3821NAICS listing »

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Trending News for Airbus and Airbus's Competitors

April 3, 2020

Reuters

Exclusive: Airbus weighs sharp cut in A320 series plane production - sources

Airbus is studying a sharp cut in output of its top-selling A320 plane series in light of industrial ... See more »

April 2, 2020

The Seattle Times - Business & Tech

Boeing to offer buyouts, cutting workforce for "a different-sized" market after coronavirus pandemic

Details are in flux, but it's expected the company will seek to shrink its work force by several thou... See more »

April 2, 2020

Benzinga

Northrop Grumman Announces Webcast, Conference Call of First Quarter 2020 Financial Results

FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announc... See more »

Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

Boeing is one of Airbus's top competitors. Boeing was founded in 1916, and its headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois. Like Airbus, Boeing also works within the Aerospace sector. Boeing has 26,169 more employees than Airbus.

Lockheed Martin is Airbus's #2 rival. Lockheed Martin was founded in 1912 in Bethesda, Maryland. Lockheed Martin operates in the Defense industry. Lockheed Martin generates $19.1B less revenue than Airbus.

Embraer is a top competitor of Airbus. Embraer is a Public company that was founded in Sao Paulo, São Paulo in 1969. Embraer is in the Aerospace field. Embraer has 114,401 fewer employees vs. Airbus.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Guillaume Faury

CEO

- -
134,931
$16.1B
$78.9B
1

Dave L. Calhoun

President & CEO

63/100
153,027
$100K
$76.6B
2

Marillyn A. Hewson

Chairman & CEO

68/100
105,000
- -
$59.8B
3

Francisco Gomes Neto

CEO

75/100
18,506
- -
$5B
4

Phebe N. Novakovic

Chairman & CEO

69/100
105,600
- -
$39.4B
5

Kathy J. Warden

Chairman & CEO

61/100
85,000
- -
$33.8B
6

Thomas A. Kennedy

Chairman & CEO

80/100
64,000
$1.1M
$29.2B
7

Alain M. Bellemare

President & CEO

62/100
60,400
- -
$15.8B
8

Charles Woodburn

CEO

63/100
153,027
$458.5M
$76.6B
9

Micael Johansson

President & CEO

70/100
17,420
- -
$3.8B
10

Bernard Charles

CEO

69/100
19,361
- -
$4.5B
The top 10 competitors in Airbus' competitive set are Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Embraer, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Bombardier, BAE Systems, Saab and Dassault Systemes. Together they have raised over 459.7M between their estimated 739.5K employees. Airbus has 134,931 employees and is ranked 3rd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 83,297.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$78.9B

Airbus's revenue is the ranked 1st among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 38.5B. Over the last three quarters, Airbus's revenue has grown by 31.4%. Specifically, in Q4 2019's revenue was $27.3B; in Q3 2019, it was $16.7B; in Q2 2019, it was $20.8B.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Mobile Tool Management, Inc.

Dec 2019

Source »
undisclosed
MTM Robotics designs, manufactures and installs automated assembly and control systems for the aerospace industry.
Sepang Aircraft Engineering Sdn Bhd

Oct 2017

Source »
undisclosed
Sepang Aircraft Engineering is a provider of aircraft repair, maintenance and overhaul services.

These are all the companies that Airbus has acquired. Airbus has acquired 2 companies and its latest acquisition was Mobile Tool Management, Inc. in Dec 2019. MTM Robotics designs, manufactures and installs automated assembly and control systems for the aerospace industry.

Airbus Funding History

Since Airbus was founded in 1967, it has participated in 2 rounds of funding. In total Airbus has raised $16.1B. Airbus' last funding round was on Mar 2020 for a total of $16.1B

ROUND

FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

Debt
Mar 2020
$16.1B
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IPO
Jan 2019
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Total Funding: $16.1B

Since Airbus was founded in 1967, it has participated in 2 rounds of funding. In total Airbus has raised $16.1B. Airbus' last funding round was on Mar 2020 for a total of $16.1B

Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

Amprius manufactures and distributes lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
-
Oct 30, 2019
Equity
-
HawkEye 360 provides maritime tracking, emergency response and logistics monitoring solutions for aircraft and ground transportation sectors.
$70M
Aug 05, 2019
Series B
Sep 01, 2019
OneWeb develops microsatellites that provides internet connectivity services.
$1.2B
Dec 18, 2016
Equity
-
Parsable develops a connected worker platform that digitizes businesses processes and allows industrial employees to collaborate via mobile.
$20M
Jun 20, 2016
Series B
-
OneWeb develops microsatellites that provides internet connectivity services.
$500M
Jun 24, 2015
Unattributed
-

These are all the companies that Airbus has invested in. Airbus has invested 2 companies and its latest investment was Mobile Tool Management, Inc. in Dec 2019. MTM Robotics designs, manufactures and installs automated assembly and control systems for the aerospace industry.

Airbus News

April 3, 2020Reuters

Airline crisis forces Airbus to consider A320 output cuts

Airbus is studying a sharp cut in output of its top-selling A320 plane series amid an industry-wide s... See more »
April 3, 2020Reuters

UPDATE 1-Leasing company Avolon cancels order for 75 Boeing MAX jets, 4 Airbus A330s

Aircraft lessor Avolon on Friday announced the cancellation of an order for 75 Boeing 737 MAX planes ... See more »
April 3, 2020Reuters

Airbus weighs sharp cut in A320 series plane production - sources

Airbus is studying a sharp cut in output of its top-selling A320 plane series in light of industrial ... See more »
April 3, 2020ADS Advance

BepiColombo to fly-by Earth

The Airbus built BepiColombo mission will make a fly-by past Earth on 10th April 2020 as it continues... See more »
April 3, 2020MarketScreener

Say hello - wave goodbye to BepiColombo

(marketscreener.com) 03 April 2020 - The Airbus built BepiColombo mission will make a fly-by past Ear... See more »
April 2, 2020Aviation Voice

Wizz Air to Stand Out and Take 15 New Airbus Aircraft in 2020?

Reading Time: 1 minute While aviation is in its worst crisis, while hundreds of aircraft are parked o... See more »
April 2, 2020Seeking Alpha

Boeing And Airbus Orders Do Not Show End Of Order Boom

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Airbus Press Releases

March 11, 2020ForImmediateRelease

Airbus set for strong presence at India's flagship civil aviation show - Wings 2020

ForImmediateRelease:Airbus News first on FIR: New Delhi, 6 March 2020 - Airbus will highlight its cla... See more »
March 11, 2020ForImmediateRelease

Airbus and the Government of Québec become sole owners of the A220 Programme as Bombardier completes its strategic exit from Commercial Aviation

ForImmediateRelease:Airbus News first on FIR: Bombardier transfers its remaining interest in Airbus C... See more »
March 11, 2020ForImmediateRelease

A new life for A321s as highly efficient freighter aircraft

ForImmediateRelease:Airbus News first on FIR: Airbus A321s that have completed their operational serv... See more »
March 11, 2020ForImmediateRelease

Airbus and Green Africa announce strategic partnership with MoU for 50 A220s

ForImmediateRelease:Airbus News first on FIR: Singapore - Green Africa Airways, Nigeria's Lagos-based... See more »
February 28, 2020Business Press 24

Rheinmetall to supply Airbus A400M cargo hold simulator for French Cargo Training Centre near Toulouse

Having successfully passed the on-site acceptance test, the French armed forces'' new cargo hold simu... See more »
February 25, 2020University Chronicle

Investigation over Possible Violations of Securities Laws

An investigation for investors in Airbus SE (EADSY) shares over potential securities laws violations ... See more »
February 22, 2020Runway Girl Network

A340 short-hop underscores mundane nature of Iberia narrowbodies

Iberia generally runs its spartan fleet of Airbus narrowbodies, replete with 28" pitch in economy and... See more »

Airbus Videos

December 10, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"In the Making: First #A350 XWB to SAS" on YOUTUBE

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December 4, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"'A Glimpse into Space' with Colin Paynter" on YOUTUBE

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November 27, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"Airbus Services - We measure our success by yours" on YOUTUBE

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November 25, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"Welcome on board SalamAir #A320neo at #DubaiAirshow 2019" on YOUTUBE

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November 22, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"Dubai Airshow 2019: Best of the week" on YOUTUBE

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November 6, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"Didier Delsalle: Reaching the Peak" on YOUTUBE

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October 22, 2019Airbus Youtube Channel

"Welcome on board your Airbus Services immersive experience" on YOUTUBE

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Social Statistics

Headquarters

PO Box 32008

Leiden, Noord-Holland2303 DA

33-5-81-31-75-00

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Summary

ABOUT

Overview

Airbus is a manufacturer of commercial jetliners, military airlifters, and related components. It is a division of the Airbus Group SE. It was founded in 1969 and has its corporate headquarters in Bitagnac, France. It produces and markets the first co...

CEO

Airbus's CEO, Guillaume Faury, currently has an approval rating of 78%. Airbus's primary competitors are Boeing, Lockheed Martin & Embraer.

Website

airbus.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Airbus

  1. When was Airbus founded?

    Airbus was founded in 1967

  2. Who is Airbus's CEO?

    Airbus's CEO is Guillaume Faury

  3. How much revenue does Airbus generate?

    Airbus generates $78.9B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Airbus have?

    Airbus has historically raised $16.1B in funding

  5. Where is Airbus's headquarters?

    Airbus's headquarters is in Leiden Noord-Holland, NL

  1. How many employees does Airbus have?

    Airbus has 134,931 employees

  2. What sector does Airbus operate in?

    Airbus is in Aerospace

  3. Who are Airbus's competitors?

    Airbus's top competitors are Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Embraer

  4. Who has Airbus invested in?

    Airbus's has invested in companies such as Amprius, HawkEye 360, OneWeb
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