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General Dynamics vs Airbus Defence and Space

[Prime Contractor] GD

General Dynamics

American aerospace and defence corporation. Major builder of submarines, ships, land combat vehicles, and business jets.

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[Prime Contractor] AIR

Airbus Defence and Space

Division of Airbus focused on military aircraft, space systems, and defence electronics. Major European defence prime.

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Field General Dynamics Airbus Defence and Space
Headquarters Reston, Virginia, USA Munich, Germany
Country United States Germany
Founded 1952 2014
Type Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
Parent company — —
Employees 106,500+ 35,000+
Revenue $42.3 billion (2023) €11.4 billion (2023)
Listed NYSE: GD PAR: AIR
Website gd.com (opens in a new tab) airbus.com (opens in a new tab)

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Revenue

General Dynamics$42.3 billion (2023)
Airbus Defence and Space€11.4 billion (2023)

Employees

General Dynamics106,500+
Airbus Defence and Space35,000+

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