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MBDA

MBDA is a European multinational corporation specialized in the design, development and manufacturing of missiles and related systems. Headquartered in Le Plessis-Robinson near Paris, France, the company was founded in December 2001 via the merger of three of the most prominent European missile systems companies: the French Aérospatiale Matra Missiles…

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Founded
December 2001; 24 years ago (2001-12)
Industry
Defence
Headquarters
Le Plessis-Robinson n. Paris, France
Divisions
MBDA France MBDA UK MBDA Italy MBDA Germany MBDA Spain
Key people
Éric Béranger (CEO)
Number of employees
13,000

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MBDA

Nodes127
Edges126
Triples123
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015748
Components1

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MBDA

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related to history · 31
MBDA → AAM, Airbus, AMM, As, Aérospatiale, Aérospatiale Matra Missiles, Aérospatiale's, Aérospatiale-Matra, Aérospatiale-Matra's, BAe Dynamics, British Aerospace, EADS, Europe's, European, European Aeronautic Defence, French, Germany's DASA, In, JV, Matra
related to Joint ventures · 21
MBDA → Diehl Defence, JV, Larsen, MBDA Deutschland, MBDA France, MBDA Italy, MBDA Missile Systems Limited, MBDA UK, RAM-System GmbH, RAMSYS, Raytheon, Rheinmetall Waffe Munition, Saab, SAMI, Saudi Arabian Military Industries, TAURUS Systems GmbH, Thales, Toubro, With American, With Asian
related to Products in development · 20
MBDA → Akeron RCX, Cruise, DronesLoitering, Eurocopter Tiger, Eurodrone, FC/ASW, Fire Support Missile, Fulgur, JFS-M, LO, LP, MAST-F, Missile Air-Sol Tactique Futur, One-Way Effector, OWE, RCH, Sea VenomAir-to-surface, STRATUS RS, Surface-to-air, VSHORAD
related to MBDA sites · 19
MBDA → Alabama, Aschau, Bourges SubdrayBourges AéroportSelles-Saint-DenisMBDA, BristolBolton, CaliforniaWashington, DCHuntsville, Filton, FranceLe Plessis-Robinson, GermanySchrobenhausen, Greater ManchesterMBDA Inc, HermeskeilUlmMBDA, Hertfordshire, InnFreienhausen, ItalyLa SpeziaRomeFusaroMBDA, MBDA Deutschland, MBDA Group, MBDA UK, UKStevenage, USAWestlake Village
related to Data breach · 7
MBDA → Bitcoin, Gb, In August, MBDA Missile Systems, NATO, Russo-Ukrainian War, The
related to Educational Programmes · 4
MBDA → Hertfordshire, Robot Rumble, STEM, STEM-related
related to MBDA subsidiaries · 4
MBDA → France, MBDA Deutschland GmbHTDW GmbHBayern-ChemieMBDA, MBDA UKRoxel, MBDAInmize Sistemas
Owners · 3
MBDA → Airbus (37.5%), BAE Systems (37.5%), Leonardo (25%)
is a · 3
MBDA → European multinational corporation specialized in the design, example of where joint venture, partial owner
Divisions · 1
MBDA → MBDA France MBDA UK MBDA Italy MBDA Germany MBDA Spain

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missile systems defence jv missiles bae employees joint france subsidiaries deutschland comprising matra italy gmbh 50 european eads uk inc

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MBDADivisionsMBDA France MBDA UK MBDA Italy MBDA Germany MBDA Spain1.00infobox
MBDAFoundedDecember 2001; 24 years ago (2001-12)1.00infobox
MBDAHeadquartersLe Plessis-Robinson n. Paris, France1.00infobox
MBDAIndustryDefence1.00infobox
MBDAKey peopleÉric Béranger (CEO)1.00infobox
MBDANumber of employees13,0001.00infobox
MBDAOwnersAirbus (37.5%)1.00infobox
MBDAOwnersBAE Systems (37.5%)1.00infobox
MBDAOwnersLeonardo (25%)1.00infobox
MBDAProductsMissiles, missiles systems, countermeasures, countermining1.00infobox
MBDARevenue€5.8 billion (2025)1.00infobox
MBDASubsidiariesMatra Electronique GDI Simulation Bayern-Chemie TDW MBDA Inc.1.00infobox
MBDATypeJoint venture1.00infobox
MBDAWebsitembda-systems.com1.00infobox
MBDAis aEuropean multinational corporation specialized in the design0.90text
MBDAis aexample of where joint venture0.90text
MBDAis apartial owner0.90text

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