Leaders |
Last Year's Rank |
2004 Defense Revenue * |
Percent of Revenue from Defense |
2003 Defense Revenue ** |
96 |
AAI |
Frederick M. Strader, President and CEO |
U.S. |
NR |
$355.0 |
$385.0 |
92.2% |
$282.0 |
78 |
ADI |
Lucio Di Bartolomeo, Managing Director |
Australia |
72 |
511.8 |
536.4 |
95.4 |
496.7 |
97 |
Admiralteiske Verfi (13) |
Vladimir Alexandrov, Director |
Russia |
NR |
354.4 |
404.6 |
87.6 |
NA |
85 |
Aerospace Equipment (13) | Sergei Bodrunov, Director |
Russia |
74 |
444.2 |
583.0 |
76.2 |
488.9 |
20 |
Alliant Techsystems (5) |
Daniel J. Murphy Jr., Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
19 |
2,516.0 |
2,081.0 |
89.9 |
2,102.0 |
50 |
Almaz-Antei (13) |
Vladislav Menschikov, Director |
Russia |
NR |
929.0 |
1,327.0 |
70.0 |
NA |
43 |
Anteon |
Joseph Kampf, President and CEO |
U.S. |
44 |
1,124.8 |
1,268.1 |
88.7 |
927.0 |
75 |
ARINC |
John M. Belcher, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
91 |
532.0 |
734.0 |
72.5 |
347.1 |
68 |
Armor Holdings |
Warren B. Kanders, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
NR |
605.0 |
980.0 |
61.7 |
91.0 |
34 |
Aviation Holding Company Sukhoi (13) |
Mikhail Pogosyan, Director |
Russia |
29 |
1,469.0 |
1,499.0 |
98.0 |
1,425.0 |
65 |
Babcock International Group (5) |
Peter Rogers, CEO |
U.K. |
63 |
761.5 |
1,428.0 |
53.3 |
602.6 |
4 |
BAE Systems |
Mike Turner, CEO |
U.K. |
4 |
20,344.8 |
25,431.00 |
80.0 |
17,159.00 |
99 |
Ball Corp. | R. David Hoover, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
NR |
344.7 |
5,440.2 |
6.3 |
307.0 |
71 |
Battelle (11) | Carl F. Kohrt, President and CEO |
U.S. |
76 |
581.0 |
2,900.0 |
20.0 |
472.0 |
90 |
BearingPoint (15) |
Harry L. You, CEO |
U.S. |
94 |
398.5 |
3,450.0 |
11.6 |
328.5 |
29 |
Bechtel Group (3) |
Riley Bechtel, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
46 |
1,742.5 |
17,400.0 |
10.0 |
910.4 |
77 |
Bharat Electronics (5) |
Y. Gopala Rao, Chairman and Managing Director |
India |
81 |
519.4 |
742.0 |
70.0 |
434.2 |
2 |
Boeing (1) |
W. James McNerney, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
2 |
30,464.00 |
52,457.00 |
58.1 |
27,360.00 |
28 |
Booz Allen Hamilton (5) |
Ralph W. Shrader, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
32 |
1,767.0 |
3,300.0 |
53.5 |
1,355.0 |
64 |
CACI (3,15) |
J.P. London, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
67 |
771.9 |
1,145.8 |
67.4 |
536.3 |
92 |
CAE (5) |
Robert E. Brown, President and CEO |
Canada |
89 |
383.0 |
810.6 |
47.2 |
361.6 |
49 |
Cobham |
Allen Cook, CEO |
U.K. |
55 |
946.9 |
1,893.8 |
50.0 |
742.7 |
15 |
Computer Sciences Corp. (5) |
Van B. Honeycutt, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
13 |
3,779.0 |
14,768.0 |
25.6 |
3,818.0 |
84 |
Cubic (11) |
Walter J. Zable, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
88 |
452.9 |
722.0 |
62.7 |
365.1 |
27 |
Dassault Aviation |
Charles Edelstenne, Chairman and CEO |
France |
23 |
1,828.3 |
4,720.8 |
38.7 |
2,009.1 |
16 |
DCN |
Jean-Marie Poimbouef, President and CEO |
France |
20 |
3,547.4 |
3,547.0 |
100.0 |
2,084.5 |
62 |
Diehl Stiftung |
Thomas Diehl, President and CEO |
Germany |
58 |
781.0 |
2,169.4 |
36.0 |
683.1 |
41 |
DRS Technologies (5) |
Mark S. Newman, Chairman, President, and CEO |
U.S. |
43 |
1,258.0 |
1,308.6 |
96.1 |
940.2 |
7 |
EADS (2) |
Thomas Enders and No‘l Forgeard, co-CEOs |
Netherlands |
8 |
10,505.9 |
43,387.9 |
24.2 |
8,036.5 |
80 |
EDO |
James M. Smith, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
82 |
489.0 |
536.0 |
91.2 |
415.0 |
54 |
Elbit Systems |
Joseph Ackerman, President, CEO and Director |
Israel |
50 |
876.3 |
939.9 |
93.2 |
848.0 |
31 |
Electronic Data Systems (3) |
Michael H. Jordan, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
54 |
1,538.3 |
20,669.0 |
7.4 |
772.1 |
93 |
Embraer |
Maur'cio Novis Botelho, President and CEO |
Brazil |
NR |
365.8 |
3,440.0 |
10.6 |
NA |
57 |
Engineered Support Systems (14) |
Gerald A. Potthoff, Vice Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
66 |
830.6 |
883.6 |
94.0 |
555.2 |
69 |
Ericsson |
Carl-Henric Svanberg, President and CEO |
Sweden |
80 |
600.0 |
1,650.0 |
36.4 |
439.1 |
67 |
Fincantieri |
Giuseppe Bono, CEO |
Italy |
61 |
615.3 |
2,970.3 |
20.7 |
632.9 |
11 |
Finmeccanica |
Pier Francesco Guarguaglini. Chairman and CEO |
Italy |
9 |
7,670.6 |
12,807.6 |
59.9 |
5,895.5 |
6 |
General Dynamics |
Nicholas D. Chabraja, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
6 |
15,000.00 |
19,178.00 |
78.2 |
12,782.00 |
17 |
General Electric (6) |
Jeffrey R. Immelt, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
15 |
3,400.0 |
15,500.0 |
21.9 |
3,100.0 |
59 |
GIAT Industries |
Luc Vigneron, Chairman and CEO |
France |
45 |
804.9 |
804.9 |
100.0 |
915.4 |
61 |
GKN Group 11 |
Kevin Smith, CEO |
U.K. |
28 |
791.7 |
7,917.4 |
10.0 |
1,533.7 |
37 |
Goodrich |
Marshall O. Larsen, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
34 |
1,400.0 |
4,700.0 |
29.8 |
1,300.0 |
10 |
Halliburton (3) |
David J. Lesnar, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
16 |
8,000.0 |
20,446.0 |
39.1 |
2,700.0 |
36 |
Harris (15) |
Howard L. Lance, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
40 |
1,445.0 |
2,518.6 |
57.4 |
1,100.0 |
51 |
Hindustan Aeronautics (5) |
Ashok K. Baweja, Chairman and Managing Director |
India |
57 |
918.0 |
1,020.0 |
90.0 |
738.0 |
8 |
Honeywell |
David M. Cote, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
12 |
10,240.4 |
25,601.0 |
40.0 |
4,200.0 |
101 |
Indra Sistemas |
Javier Monzon, CEO |
Spain |
65 |
313.8 |
1,473.5 |
21.3 |
567.3 |
66 |
Irkut (13) |
Oleg Demchenko, Director |
Russia |
77 |
624.5 |
643.8 |
97.0 |
468.4 |
83 |
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (5,7) |
Mototsugu Ito, President and CEO |
Japan |
92 |
458.5 |
10,128.4 |
4.5 |
342.8 |
39 |
Israel Aircraft Industries |
Moshe Keret, President and CEO |
Israel |
33 |
1,379.0 |
2,056.0 |
67.1 |
1,308.0 |
89 |
Israel Military Industries Ltd. |
Ehud (Udi) Ganani, President and CEO |
Israel |
75 |
399.1 |
399.1 |
100.0 |
469.0 |
21 |
ITT Industries |
Steve R. Loranger, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
25 |
2,414.0 |
6,740.1 |
35.8 |
1,790.9 |
55 |
IZAR Construcctiones Navales (17) | Juan Pedro Gomez Jaen, President |
Spain |
56 |
851.4 |
1,528.1 |
55.7 |
739.0 |
74 |
Jacobs Engineering Group (11) |
Noel G. Watson, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
73 |
544.0 |
710.0 |
76.6 |
494.0 |
40 |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (5,7) |
Masamoto Tazaki, President and CEO |
Japan |
41 |
1,329.0 |
11,547.6 |
11.5 |
1,096.5 |
100 |
Komatsu (5,7) |
Masahiro Sakane, President and CEO |
Japan |
90 |
322.7 |
9,623.3 |
3.4 |
356.0 |
81 |
Kongsberg Gruppen |
Jan Erik Korssj |
Norway |
78 |
478.0 |
1,000.0 |
47.8 |
456.1 |
72 |
Korea Aerospace Industries |
Hae Joo Chung, President and CEO |
South Korea |
64 |
557.8 |
626.0 |
89.1 |
596.5 |
58 |
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann |
Manfred Bode, Chairman and CEO |
Germany |
53 |
818.6 |
818.6 |
100.0 |
791.1 |
13 |
L-3 Communications |
Frank Lanza, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
11 |
6,133.8 |
6,897.0 |
88.9 |
4,369.2 |
1 |
Lockheed Martin |
Robert J. Stevens, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
1 |
$34,050.00 |
$35,526.00 |
95.8% |
$30,097.00 |
63 |
ManTech International | George J. Pedersen, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
60 |
773.3 |
842.4 |
91.8 |
639.9 |
87 |
Meggitt |
Terry Twigger, CEO |
U.K. |
95 |
415.3 |
922.8 |
45.0 |
314.6 |
19 |
Misubishi Heavy Industries (5,7) |
Kazuo Tsukuda, President |
Japan |
17 |
2,516.7 |
25,323.6 |
9.9 |
2,667.4 |
70 |
MITRE (11,18) |
Martin C. Faga, President and CEO |
U.S. |
68 |
592.1 |
870.7 |
68.0 |
533.7 |
48 |
Mitsubishi Electric (5,7) |
Tamotsu Nomakuchi, President and CEO |
Japan |
48 |
959.8 |
31,720.6 |
3.0 |
898.6 |
56 |
NEC (5,7) |
Akinobu Kanasugi, President |
Japan |
69 |
842.6 |
45,155.3 |
1.9 |
533.1 |
3 |
Northrop Grumman |
Ronald D. Sugar, Chairman, CEO, and President |
U.S. |
3 |
22,126.00 |
29,900.00 |
74.0 |
18,700.00 |
94 |
Orbital Sciences |
David W. Thompson, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
NR |
365.1 |
676.0 |
54.0 |
261.6 |
52 |
OshKosh Truck (11) |
Robert G. Bohn, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
59 |
905.0 |
2,700.0 |
33.5 |
657.0 |
95 |
Patria |
Jorma Wiitakorpi, CEO |
Finland |
NR |
360.0 |
400.0 |
90.0 |
NA |
38 |
QinetiQ (5) |
Sir John Chisolm, CEO |
U.K. |
37 |
1,399.1 |
1,639.2 |
85.4 |
1,161.4 |
60 |
Rafael Armament Development Authority |
Yedidia Yaari, President and General Manager |
Israel |
52 |
800.0 |
800.0 |
100.0 |
830.0 |
5 |
Raytheon |
William H. Swanson, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
5 |
18,771.00 |
20,245.00 |
92.7 |
16,896.00 |
26 |
Rheinmetall |
Klaus Eberhardt, Executive Board Chairman |
Germany |
22 |
1,882.8 |
4,652.6 |
40.5 |
2,014.1 |
32 |
Rockwell Collins (11) |
Clayton M. Jones, Chairman, President, and CEO |
U.S. |
35 |
1,535.0 |
2,604.0 |
58.9 |
1,270.0 |
18 |
Rolls-Royce |
Sir John Rose, CEO |
U.K. |
18 |
3,069.0 |
11,366.9 |
27.0 |
2,489.9 |
88 |
RSK MiG (13) |
Alexei Fyodorov, Director |
Russia |
NR |
403.0 |
427.4 |
94.3 |
NA |
45 |
RUAG |
Konrad Peter, Chairman |
Switzerland |
51 |
1,082.8 |
1,691.9 |
64.0 |
838.1 |
25 |
Saab |
Åke Svensson, President and CEO |
Sweden |
30 |
1,900.0 |
4,200.0 |
64.3 |
1,380.0 |
30 |
SAGEM (9) |
Grégoire Olivier, Chairman and CEO |
France |
31 |
1,584.0 |
4,780.9 |
32.5 |
1,359.9 |
14 |
Science Applications International Corp. (4) |
Ken Dahlberg, CEO and President |
U.S. |
14 |
4,686.0 |
7,187.0 |
65.2 |
3,735.0 |
53 |
Singapore Technologies Engineering |
Tan Pheng Hock, President and CEO |
Singapore |
47 |
882.6 |
1,800.7 |
49.0 |
903.6 |
42 |
Smiths Group (16) |
Keith Butler-Wheelhouse, CEO |
U.K. |
26 |
1,243.1 |
4972.4 |
25.0 |
1,778.2 |
23 |
Snecma (9) |
Jean-Paul Béchat, Chairman and CEO |
France |
24 |
2,183.0 |
9,277.9 |
23.5 |
1,845.9 |
73 |
Stewart & Stevenson Services |
Max L. Lukens, President and CEO |
U.S. |
79 |
549.0 |
1,160.0 |
47.3 |
446.0 |
86 |
Teledyne Technologies |
Robert Mehrabian, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
85 |
437.1 |
1,016.6 |
43.0 |
387.0 |
79 |
Tenix Defence (15) |
Robert Salteri, CEO |
Australia |
86 |
495.3 |
762.0 |
65.0 |
380.3 |
33 |
Textron (12) |
Lewis B. Campbell, Chairman, President and CEO |
U.S. |
27 |
1,500.0 |
10,242.0 |
14.6 |
1,600.0 |
9 |
Thales |
Denis Ranque, Chairman and CEO |
France |
7 |
8,868.6 |
14,053.3 |
63.1 |
8,476.0 |
76 |
The Aerospace Corp. (11) |
William F. Ballhaus Jr., President and CEO |
U.S. |
71 |
524.0 |
615.0 |
85.2 |
510.0 |
47 |
ThyssenKrupp |
Ekkehard Schulz, CEO |
Germany |
39 |
1,028.8 |
53,620.9 |
1.9 |
1,110.0 |
24 |
Titan (10) |
Gene W. Ray, Chairman, President and CEO |
France |
38 |
2,004.0 |
2,047.0 |
97.9 |
1,113.0 |
91 |
Toshiba (5,7) |
Atsutoshi Nishida, President and CEO |
Japan |
87 |
385.9 |
54,279.2 |
0.7 |
368.3 |
98 |
Ufa MPO (13) |
Yuri Puvstogarov, Director |
Russia |
84 |
345.7 |
363.9 |
95.0 |
390.6 |
82 |
Ultra Electronic Holdings |
Douglas Caster, CEO |
U.K. |
83 |
473.2 |
614.6 |
77.0 |
399.0 |
22 |
United Defense Industries (8) |
Thomas W. Rabaut, President and CEO |
U.S |
21 |
2,292.0 |
2,292.0 |
100.0 |
2,0526.0 |
12 |
United Technologies |
George David, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
10 |
6,740.0 |
37,445.0 |
18.0 |
5,300.0 |
35 |
URS (14) |
Martin M. Koffel, Chairman and CEO |
U.S. |
36 |
1,460.0 |
3,300.0 |
44.2 |
1,230.0 |
46 |
VT Group (5) |
Paul Lester, CEO |
U.K. |
49 |
1,048.4 |
1,397.9 |
75 |
857.8 |
44 |
Washington Group International |
Stephen G. Hanks, President and CEO |
U.S. |
42 |
1,109.7 |
2,915.2 |
38.1 |
1,048.0 |
Footnotes
1 -
James McNemey was named CEO in July. Harry Stonecipher was Boeing CEO for all of fiscal 2004.2 - Tom Enders and No‘l Forgeard took over as co-CEOs in 2005. Leading EADS in 2004 were Phillippe Camus and Rainer Hertrich. 3 - DoD contract awards only. 4 - Fiscal year ending 1/31. 5 - Fiscal year ending 3/31. 6 - Defense revenue from aircraft engines business. 7 - Defense revenue reflects Japan Defense Agency contract awards. 8 - Acquired by BAE SYSTEMS in 2005. 9 - Snecma and SAGEM merged in 2005 to create Safran Group. 10 - L-3 proposed buying Titan in May 2005. 11 - Fiscal year ending 9/30. 12 - Fiscal year ending 1/01. 13 - Defense revenue provided by Center fro Analysis of Strategies and Technologies, Moscow. 14 - Fiscal year ending 10/31. 15 - Fiscal year ending 6/30. 16 - Fiscal year ending 7/31. 17 - Restructured in 2005, now part of Navantia. 18 - Defense revenue calculated using same percentage of total revenue used in 2003. * - In millions of U.S. dollars. Currency conversions for non-U.S. firms calculated using prevailing rates at the end of each firm's fiscal year. ** - 2003 defense revenue figures for companies returning to the list this year are based on data published in the 2004 Top 100 list. NA - Not Available NR - Not Ranked SOURCE: Defense News research |