SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems

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SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems S.p.A. (Selex S&AS) is a major avionics joint venture owned by Finmeccanica (75%) and BAE Systems (25%). SELEX was created by the merger of the avionics businesses of the two companies:

Galileo Avionica — became a subsidiary of SELEX S&AS S.p.A.
BAE Systems Avionics — renamed SELEX S&AS Ltd. became a subsidiary of Selex S&AS S.p.A.

Formation

SELEX S&AS was formed under the terms of the "Eurosystems transaction". This agreement also saw the formation of:

SELEX Communications — The former Selenia Communications and the UK military and secure communications division of BAE.
SELEX Sistemi Integrati — The Italian business of Alenia Marconi Systems (Alenia Marconi Systems S.p.A.) and various other businesses:
*Former AMS UK Air Traffic Control and Management division.
*Former AMS Gematronik division.
*Former AMS-ASI Inc. division.

Products

Airborne sensors
Avionics/mission systems
Electronic warfare (EW) systems
Military lasers
Radar

External links

[www.selex-sas.com]

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