BAE Systems is one of the world’s largest defence contractors and the largest in Europe based on revenues. The British company was founded in 1999 and has headquarters in London, specialising in aerospace, security, and military arms. It serves both commercial and governmental clients worldwide, including the US Department of Defense and UK Ministry of Defense. BAE Systems designs and manufactures vehicles and equipment for both land and air, such as trainer aircraft, combat vehicles, naval vessels, submarines, and missile launchers, as well as offering engineering, electronics, and cybersecurity services. It has 12 offices across 5 continents, including the UK, US, Australia, and Singapore. BAE Systems stock is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. Start spread betting or trading CFDs on our BAE Systems share price.