Babcock International Group
Babcock International
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legal form | Public Limited Company |
ISIN | GB0009697037 |
founding | 1891 |
Seat | London, UK |
management | Mike Turner CBE (Chairman), Archie Bethel (Chief Executive) |
Number of employees | approx. 34,000 |
sales | £ 4.66 billion |
Branch | various |
Website | www.babcockinternational.com |
As of December 31, 2018 |
Babcock International Group is a multinational company based in London . It was founded in 1891 and was listed on the London Stock Exchange in the FTSE 100 share index (as of October 2014).
Babcock specializes in support services management of complex assets and infrastructure in security and business-critical environments. Although the company also has civil law contracts, it does its main business with public entities, notably the UK Department of Defense and Network Rail . The company has four operating divisions with overseas operations in Africa, North America and Australia. Measured in terms of sales in the defense business, Babcock ranks 41st of all defense companies ; it is the third largest in the UK (after BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce ).
Naming
Like Babcock Borsig and Deutsche Babcock , Babcock International goes back to Babcock and Wilcox and the American inventor George Babcock .
Web links
- Official website of Babcock International
- Early newspaper articles on Babcock International Group in the 20th century press kit of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Center for Economics .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Annual Report and Accounts 2018 . Babcock International Group. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
- ^ Babcock International Group share (877431): share price, chart, news. Retrieved August 21, 2017 .
- ↑ Defense News Top 100 for 2010 ( Memento from July 14, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )