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We are a global high-tech company and one of the key actors in Aerospace, Defence and We design and develop products, services and integrated solutions for Governments, Armed Forces, institutions and citizens, covering every possible operating scenario: air and land, naval and maritime, space and Since 1 January 2016, we are One Company, an integrated and dynamic industrial entity, with one voice to speak to the world We have absorbed the activities of AgustaWestland, Alenia Aermacchi, Selex ES, OTO Melara and WASS, while maintaining Parent Company and Corporate Centre functions for DRS...

We look far ahead, to understand what scenario our company will exist in and what technologies and resources will be needed to grow according to our vision. Foresight and dynamism are essential to identify the most promising markets, understand customers' requirements and create new Because we have changed, we have redefined our objectives and priorities and we are on a new path of development and growth. We are no longer a financial holding company, but an integrated industrial entity at the forefront of technology and focused on the expertise required by A new name is needed as the first...

Each year, Leonardo invests 11% of its revenues in Research and Development. Leonardo is the fifth Company in the world for R&D investments in Aerospace and Defence and second in Europe (source: The EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard2015). Our patent portfolio has gone from the 82 patent families active in 1995 to the thousands of patent families existing today. Innovation also means the ability to apply technologies to different domains. We leverage dual applications to design highly flexible platforms and services that can be adapted to both the needs of the Armed Forces and the...

We value talent - individual and as a team. For this reason we recognise excellence and promote a culture of scientific and technical learning. Our know-how not only distinguishes our products and services, but also contributes significantly to the development of the industrial, social and economic fabric within which we do our work, through our collaborations with the education systems and universities. Leonardo has sponsored, for over 10 years, an in-house Innovation Award, offering colleagues worldwide the opportunity to present new ideas and be recognised for their contribution to the...

STRONGER TOGETHE Since 1 January 2016, Leonardo, formerly a financial holding company, is a single, integrated industrial entity that has absorbed the activities of its subsidiaries operating in the core business areas of Aerospace, Defence and Security (AgustaWestland, Alenia Aermacchi, Selex ES, Leonardo operates through seven divisions: Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Airborne & Space Systems, Land & Naval Defence Electronics, Defence Systems, and Security & Information Systems. The Company also retains Parent Company and Corporate Centre functions for DRS Technologies, MBDA,...

Leonardo's Helicopter Division brings together the expertise and technologies of two companies, whose origins as aircraft manufacturers date back to the early years of the last century marking the dawn of the European aeronautical sector. In the 1950s, the two companies - the Italian Agusta and the British Westland - made the strategic decision to devote themselves to the helicopter industry and initiated a series of collaborations that would lead to the design and development of the EH101, among other projects. AgustaWestland was started in 2001 with the merger of the two companies, of...

Leonardo's Aircraft Division is the manifestation of a long industrial tradition both in the field of civil transport, and in the military sector. This long journey began more than 100 years ago, with the founding of Nieuport-Macchi in Varese (Italy) in 1913 and was enriched over time by a heritage of excellence through iconic brands, such as Fiat Aviazione, Romeo, Aerfer, SIAI Marchetti, Aeritalia culminating in 2012 with Alenia Aermacchi. In 2016, Alenia Aermacchi's operations were split into two Divisions: The Aircraft Division is engaged in the design, development, production, logistic...

The expertise of the Aerostructure Division carries a legacy of historical brands such as Aerfer - Industrie Aerospaziali Meridionali, Aeritalia and, more recently, Alenia Aeronautica and Alenia Aermacchi. The Division boasts of a success story built on several important milestones in major international aeronautical programmes: 767 and 787 Dreamliner with Boeing and A300, A310 family and A380 with Airbus. In 2016, Alenia Aermacchi's operations were split into two Divisions: Aircraft and Aerostructures. By virtue of its experience in the processing of advanced materials, the Aerostructure...

AIRBORNE & SPACE SYSTEMS Leonardo's Airborne & Space Systems Division is the consolidation of a wide range of businesses that are recognised as technological leaders in the aerospace domain, providing sensing, communications, platform protection and mission management capabilities. The Division's roots date back over 150 years to historical brands that provided vital contributions to the technological and industrial development of the complex electronic and aerospace systems, sub-systems and equipment that form the main market offerings of the Division Names such as Officine Galileo,...

LAND & NAVAL DEFENCE ELECTRONICS Leonardo's Land & Naval Defence Electronics Division is the heir of significant technological assets of companies that have marked the history of radar systems in Italy and the world: Microlambda, Selenia and Alenia from the 1950s to the 1990s and Alenia Marconi Systems, Officine Galileo and Selex ES from 1998 to 2015. Since January 2016, as a result of Leonardo's divisionalisation process, a part of Selex ES's activities form the Land & Naval Defence Electronics KRONOS Radar The Land & Naval Defence Electronics Division offers all the necessary expertise to...