MBDA Germany

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MBDA Germany

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Seat Schrobenhausen GermanyGermanyGermany 
management
  • Thomas Gottschild, managing director
  • Éric Béranger, chairman of the board
Number of employees 1300 (December 31, 2018)
sales EUR 300 million (2018)
Branch Defense industry
Website www.mbda-deutschland.de

The MBDA Germany GmbH is a German defense contractors. Together with its 100% subsidiaries TDW Gesellschaft für v Defensestechnische Wirksysteme mbH and Bayern-Chemie Gesellschaft für Flugzeugchemische Antriebe mbH as well as the various program companies, it forms MBDA Germany .

As a legally independent wholly-owned subsidiary of the European and globally active MBDA , the company generates annual sales of around 300 million euros. Around half of the turnover comes from transatlantic cooperation programs. In addition to the headquarters in Schrobenhausen , the company also has locations in Aschau am Inn and Ulm .

The defense industry company develops, produces and services guided missile systems, components and subsystems for the air force, navy and army.

history

In 1995, all guided missile activities of DASA (today Airbus Group , formerly EADS ) and Dornier GmbH were merged into LFK-Lenkflugkörpersysteme GmbH. Since 2006, as part of the European consolidation of the guided missile division, the company has been part of the European and globally active MBDA , a company with 10,000 employees worldwide and around EUR 3 billion in sales per year. On May 9, 2012, LFK-Lenkflugkörpersysteme GmbH was renamed to MBDA Deutschland GmbH.

employer

MBDA Germany employs around 1300 people at its locations in Schrobenhausen (headquarters), Aschau am Inn and Ulm. From 2006 to April 2012, the Schrobenhausen headquarters was expanded and modernized. For this purpose, laboratory and office buildings, an integration hall and a simulation center were built in the Hagenauer Forest. In addition, a new company restaurant, a parking garage and a fitness studio have been built. In total, MBDA Germany has invested over 100 million euros in the modernization of the traditional location. The relocation of all MBDA employees from the EADS location in Unterschleißheim to Schrobenhausen was completed in 2012, which means that more than 1000 employees are now working in Schrobenhausen.

Products

Cutaway model of an MDBA guided missile

MBDA Germany mainly develops and produces air defense and guided missile systems, components and subsystems for the armed forces of the German armed forces, some are also used internationally.

Examples are:

Subsidiaries and affiliates

MBDA Deutschland GmbH has the following subsidiaries and associated companies:

Individual evidence

  1. a b MBDA Deutschland GmbH: Consolidated financial statements for the financial year from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018
  2. www.mbda-careers.de: MBDA Germany GmbH
  3. Hardthöhenkurier : LFK-Lenkflugkörpersysteme GmbH becomes MBDA Deutschland GmbH , accessed on May 16, 2012.
  4. www.donaukurier.de: 650 new jobs created , accessed on April 13, 2012 (only accessible via subscription!)
  5. For this reason TDW was on a secret US list of essential facilities in 2008
  6. Dale Spencer: Buried Target Fuze. Kaman Aerospace Corporation, 2004, accessed April 14, 2018 .
  7. David Hambling: PIMPF my bunker. wired, November 30, 2007, accessed April 14, 2018 .
  8. www.mbda-deutschland.de: MBDA Deutschland GmbH

Coordinates: 48 ° 34 ′ 7.61 ″  N , 11 ° 13 ′ 5.45 ″  E