
North America – 20% of Group Revenues
2007
Revenues: 7.9 €bn
Sourcing: 7.3 €bn
Order intake: 15.5 €bn
Employees: 2,372
EADS in North America is a supplier and industrial partner to U.S. defence and homeland security, commercial aviation, telecommunications and services. It has been selected to provide major equipment programmes for the Army, the Coast Guard and, most recently, for the Air Force’s new KC-45A refuelling tanker with partner Northrop Grumman. EADS sources significant, and growing, volumes of engines, systems and equipment in North America, building on the local aerospace industry’s expertise.
2007
Revenues: 7.9 €bn
Sourcing: 7.3 €bn
Order intake: 15.5 €bn
Employees: 2,372
EADS in North America is a supplier and industrial partner to U.S. defence and homeland security, commercial aviation, telecommunications and services. It has been selected to provide major equipment programmes for the Army, the Coast Guard and, most recently, for the Air Force’s new KC-45A refuelling tanker with partner Northrop Grumman. EADS sources significant, and growing, volumes of engines, systems and equipment in North America, building on the local aerospace industry’s expertise.
Europe – 45% of Group Revenues
2007
Revenues: 17.4 €bn
Sourcing: 25.3 €bn
Order intake: 42.9 €bn
Employees: 112,087
EADS leverages Europe’s capabilities and competitiveness. Transforming Airbus will renew the spirit of European aerospace, while the ramp-up of defence programmes will support growth. EADS is, additionally, expanding cooperation with Russia. Sourcing relationships have grown over decades. Mainly in our home countries, they take advantage of the well-established European aerospace industry and cover all areas and materials.
2007
Revenues: 17.4 €bn
Sourcing: 25.3 €bn
Order intake: 42.9 €bn
Employees: 112,087
EADS leverages Europe’s capabilities and competitiveness. Transforming Airbus will renew the spirit of European aerospace, while the ramp-up of defence programmes will support growth. EADS is, additionally, expanding cooperation with Russia. Sourcing relationships have grown over decades. Mainly in our home countries, they take advantage of the well-established European aerospace industry and cover all areas and materials.
Middle East – 6% of Group Revenues
2007
Revenues: 2.5 €bn
Order intake: 44.2 €bn
Employees: 306
In 2007, the Middle East was a key market for EADS. Divisions have either consolidated their presence (MBDA, Eurocopter and Astrium) or made significant breakthroughs in new fields such as border surveillance or air-to-air refuelling aircraft. In commercial aircraft, almost all the region’s major carriers have chosen to grow and modernise their fleets with Airbus. They are important customers for the A380 and the A350 XWB.
2007
Revenues: 2.5 €bn
Order intake: 44.2 €bn
Employees: 306
In 2007, the Middle East was a key market for EADS. Divisions have either consolidated their presence (MBDA, Eurocopter and Astrium) or made significant breakthroughs in new fields such as border surveillance or air-to-air refuelling aircraft. In commercial aircraft, almost all the region’s major carriers have chosen to grow and modernise their fleets with Airbus. They are important customers for the A380 and the A350 XWB.
Asia-Pacific – 23% of Group Revenues
2007
Revenues: 8.8 €bn
Sourcing: 0.4 €bn
Order intake: 30.2 €bn
Employees: 1,098
Within the high growth of Asia-Pacific, countries like China, India and South Korea are a high priority. In joint projects such as the EC 175, the KHP helicopter development or the set-up in China of an A320 Family Final Assembly Line, EADS has teamed with high-quality local partners combining industrial capabilities with market know-how. EADS must be a committed citizen in these markets to participate in their growth.
2007
Revenues: 8.8 €bn
Sourcing: 0.4 €bn
Order intake: 30.2 €bn
Employees: 1,098
Within the high growth of Asia-Pacific, countries like China, India and South Korea are a high priority. In joint projects such as the EC 175, the KHP helicopter development or the set-up in China of an A320 Family Final Assembly Line, EADS has teamed with high-quality local partners combining industrial capabilities with market know-how. EADS must be a committed citizen in these markets to participate in their growth.
Rest of the World – 6% of Group Revenues
2007
Revenues: 2.5 €bn
Sourcing: 0.1 €bn
Order intake: 4 €bn
Employees: 630
Widespread business successes in other growth regions provide the basis for EADS’ further internationalisation. All sourcing efforts are designed to open up the most attractive markets and to develop the Group’s industrial base. Latin America is a dynamic economic region offering numerous commercial and industrial opportunities for all EADS’ activities. South Africa is a partner in the A400M programme.
2007
Revenues: 2.5 €bn
Sourcing: 0.1 €bn
Order intake: 4 €bn
Employees: 630
Widespread business successes in other growth regions provide the basis for EADS’ further internationalisation. All sourcing efforts are designed to open up the most attractive markets and to develop the Group’s industrial base. Latin America is a dynamic economic region offering numerous commercial and industrial opportunities for all EADS’ activities. South Africa is a partner in the A400M programme.
