Top Six Global War Industries at CANSEC 2008

Exhibitors at
CANSEC 2008

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US Military
Contracts

(2007)

Percent of Total Sales to US Military
(2007)

US
Rank

(2007)

Revenue
from Global
Military Sales

(2006)

Global
Rank

(2007)

Percent of total Revenue
from Military Sales
(2006)

 BAE Systems UK

$10,125,389,700

2.262 6 $25,070,600,000 3 93.0
 Boeing US

$24,244,218,339

5.415 2 $30,800,000,000 2 50.0
 Honeywell US $2,445,859,198 0.546 19 $4,400,000,000 15 13.9
 L-3 Communications US $7,055,001,647 1.576 7 $9,989,600,000 8 80.1
 Lockheed Martin US $33,638,569,323 7.514 1 $36,090,000,000 1 91.0
 Northrop Grumman US $17,662,052,188 3.945 3 $23,649,000,000 4 78.4

Total

$95,171,090,395

21.258

$129,999,200,000

References and Notes:

Top War Industry Exhibitors, CANSEC 2008
Canadian Association of Defence & Security Industries (CADSI) website, "Exhibiting Companies"
From CADSI's list of 219 exhibitors that had reserved space for CANSEC 2008, as of April 8, 2008 (the day before the event)
https://www.defenceandsecurity.ca/public/index.asp?action=cansec_n.exhibitors

Sales to US Military (2007)
"Top 100 Recipients of Federal Contract Awards for FY 2007"
http://www.usaspending.gov/fpds/tables.php?tabtype=t2&subtype=t&year=2007

Percent of Total Sales to US Military
Based on the percentage of total contract awards to US military by 187,145 contractors that totaled $193,933,244,180 in 2007.
http://www.usaspending.gov/fpds/tables.php?tabtype=t2&subtype=t&year=2007

Revenue from Global Military Sales (2006)
"Currency conversions for non-U.S. firms calculated using prevailing rates at the end of each firm’s fiscal year."
Defense News, "Top 100 (2007)"
http://www.defensenews.com/static/features/top100/charts/rank_2007.php

US Rank
Based on contracts with US military in fiscal year 2007.
http://www.usaspending.gov/fpds/tables.php?tabtype=t2&subtype=t&year=2007

Global Rank
Based on military revenue from global military sales in fiscal year 2006.
Defense News, "
Top 100 (2007)," Op. cit.

Percent of Revenue from Military
Defense News, "Top 100 (2007)" Op. cit.


Source: The above table was produced for an article called "CANSEC: Making a Killing on War"

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