BAE Systems is the largest defence contractor in Australia with an annual turnover of AUD $1.4 billion.

With the acquisition of Tenix in 2008, the company now offers total capability across the aerospace, land, maritime and joint domains. BAE Systems Australia is at the forefront of defence activity across every sector.

FAST FACTS

• Australia’s largest defence company.
• More than 50 years of operations in Australia.
• Headquartered in Edinburgh Parks, South Australia.
• 100 sites across Australia - major sites in Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Newcastle.
• Approximately 6,500 employees.
• Principal customer - Australian Defence Force (ADF).
• Annual sales FY2009 AUD $1.4 billion.
• Total capability across air, land, sea and joint environments.