Industry

Defense Industry

Industrials

The global industry, also known as the arms or military industry, that manufactures and sells weapons, munitions and other military technology to armed forces of states as well as, in some jurisdictions, civilian customers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts

Sector

Manufacturing and government contracting 1

Connections

Associated With

Aerospace Industry

Major defense contractors build both military aircraft and civil aerospace products; the arms and aerospace industries substantially overlap.

Source Wikipedia, Arms Industry

Firearms Industry

Firearms manufacturing overlaps heavily with military small arms production, tying the sector to the defense industry.

Source Wikipedia, Small arms trade

Shipbuilding Industry

Naval shipbuilding for warships and submarines is a major segment of the defense industry, built by many of the same yards.

Source Wikipedia, Shipbuilding

Space Industry

Military satellites, launch vehicles and missile systems tie much of the space industry closely to defense contractors and government defense budgets.

Source Wikipedia, Space Industry

Companies In Industry

Aeros Corporation

Source Aeros Corporation (Wikipedia)

Airbus Defence and Space

Source Wikipedia, Airbus Defence and Space

Alkett

Source Alkett (Wikipedia)

Almaz-Antey

Source Almaz-Antey Corporation (Wikipedia)

Antonov

Source Antonov (Wikipedia)

Armament Research Services

Source Armament Research Services (Wikipedia)

Armoured Vehicles Nigam

Source Armoured Vehicles Nigam (Wikipedia)

Arsenal AD

Source Arsenal AD (Wikipedia)

ASELSAN

Source Wikipedia: Aselsan

Austal Limited

Source Austal (Wikipedia)

Avio S.p.A.

Source Wikidata: Avio S.p.A.

Babcock International Group plc

Source Babcock International (Wikipedia)

BAE Systems AB

Source BAE Systems AB (Wikipedia)

BAE Systems Platforms & Services

Source BAE Systems Platforms & Services (Wikipedia)

BAE Systems plc

Source Wikidata: BAE Systems plc

Ball Aerospace

Source Wikipedia, Ball Aerospace

Bangladesh Ordnance Factories

Source Bangladesh Ordnance Factories (Wikipedia)

Baykar

Source Baykar (Wikipedia)

Bazalt

Source NPO Bazalt (Wikipedia)

Beretta

Source Wikidata: Beretta

Bharat Dynamics Limited

Source Bharat Dynamics Limited (Wikipedia)

Bumar-Łabędy

Source Bumar-Łabędy (Wikipedia)

Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant

Source Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant (Wikipedia)

China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation

Source China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (Wikipedia)

China North Industries Group Corporation Limited

Source Wikipedia, Norinco

China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation

Source Wikidata: China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation

Colt CZ Group

Source Wikipedia: Colt CZ Group

Cugir Arms Factory

Source Cugir Arms Factory (Wikipedia)

Curtiss-Wright

Source Curtiss-Wright (Wikipedia)

Defense Industries Organization

Source Defense Industries Organization (Wikipedia)

Denel

Source Denel (Wikipedia)

Dillon Aero

Source Dillon Aero (Wikipedia)

Douglas Aircraft Company

Source Douglas Aircraft Company (Wikipedia)

Elbit Systems Ltd.

Source Elbit Systems (Wikipedia)

ELTA

Source ELTA Systems (Wikipedia)

Elta

Source ELTA Systems (Wikipedia)

Engesa

Source Engesa (Wikipedia)

English Electric

Source English Electric (Wikipedia)

FAMAE

Source FAMAE (Wikipedia)

Fire Point

Source Fire Point (Ukrainian firm) (Wikipedia)

Fonderie de Ruelle

Source Ruelle Foundry (Wikipedia)

General Dynamics Corporation

A major defense contractor; classified in the atlas defense-industry.

Hanwha Aerospace

Source Wikidata: Hanwha Aerospace

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

Source HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (Wikipedia)

Heavy Vehicles Factory

Source Heavy Vehicles Factory (Wikipedia)

Hellenic Arms Industry

Source Wikidata: Hellenic Arms Industry

Hongdu

Source Hongdu (Wikipedia)

Huta Stalowa Wola

Source Huta Stalowa Wola (Wikipedia)

INDEP

Source INDEP (Wikipedia)

Indo-Russia Rifles

Source Indo-Russia Rifles (Wikipedia)

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In Sector

Industrials

Additional Source Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification StandardGICS: Aerospace & Defense

Sources

1. Wikipedia, Arms Industry

Wikipedia

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The arms industry, also known as the defense (or defence) industry or military industry is a global industry which manufactures and sells weapons and other military technology to a variety of customers, including the armed forces of states and civilian individuals and organizations.
Associated With: Aerospace Industry, Aerospace systems section
Encompassing military aircraft (both land-based and naval aviation), conventional missiles, and military satellites, this is the most technologically advanced sector of the market.