BAE SYSTEMS includes the leading avionics company in Europe, and is the UK's foremost supplier of electronic systems for civil and military platforms in the air, at sea and on land. With its head office at Basildon in the UK, the Group employs 7,700 people across the UK.
Design, manufactures and support for civil and military electronics. Single modular items to total aircraft equipment packages Head Up/Head Down Displays, Helmet Mounted Displays, Flight Control Systems, Navigation Systems etc.
As Marconi, the organisation was a key partner in both the 1991- 93 DTI Lead-Free Soldering project and the 1996- 99 IDEALS BRITE-EURAM project.
In 1999 Marconi was proposer of 'EXCELLS' project.
As BAE Systems it is a partner in the US JG-PP 2002 project and the NPL/SSTC Lead Free solder project.
