2010 Top 100

98: Cobham plc
Top 100 Revenue: $173,304,406
Defense Revenue: $169,569,904
Civilian Revenue: $3,734,501
2009 Revenue: $2.8 billion
2009 Earnings: $1.7 billion
2008 Revenue: $837.2 million
2008 Earnings: N/A
Number of employees: 12000
Headquarters: Dorset, U.K.
Website: http://www.cobham.com
Leadership:

Andy Stevens, chief executive

Charlie Stuff, executive vice president, Cobham North America

Ticker: COB
Lines of business: Avionics and surveillance, defense systems, mission systems and aviation services
Major customers: Navy, Army and Air Force
Major contracts/projects: Cobham is working on a $46 million contract from the Naval Air Systems Command manufacturing its low band transmitter-antenna group for Navy and Marine Corps electronic warfare aircraft. The original contract called for 60 low band transmitters and an associated number of antenna assemblies. The most recent award brings the total number of production transmitters ordered to 217 of 292 required transmitters.