2003 Top 100
10: BAE Systems plc
| Top 100 Revenue: | $638,692,000 |
| Defense Revenue: | N/A |
| Civilian Revenue: | N/A |
| 2002 Revenue: | $19.5 billion |
| 2002 Earnings: | loss of $1.1 billion |
| 2001 Revenue: | N/A |
| 2001 Earnings: | N/A |
| Number of employees: | 100,000 |
| Headquarters: | Farnborough, U.K. |
| Website: | www.baesystems.com |
| Leadership: | Richard Evans, chairman; Mike Turner; CEO; Mark Ronald, president and CEO, BAE Systems, North America Robert Fitch, vice president, government relations and marketing |
| Ticker: | BAESY |
| Lines of business: | Defense electronics, information technology systems and systems engineering |
| Major customers: | Department of Defense, NASA and Department of Homeland Security |
| Major contracts/projects: | The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency selected BAE SYSTEMS to develop miniaturized, unattended ground sensors capable of detecting, identifying and jamming communications and radar threat signals for the ''WolfPack'' program. The Wolfpack program will provide technologies that help the warfighter monitor and disrupt enemy communications and radar signals, while protecting friendly communications. |