Leonardo S.p.A. (FMNB)

Overview

Leonardo S.p.a. is a premier industrial and technological entity that marks its significant presence in various high-tech sectors across the globe. With core activities spread across helicopters, defense electronics and security, aircraft, aerostructures, and space sectors, Leonardo demonstrates a broad operational footprint encompassing Italy, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, the United States, and various international markets. Founded in 1948 and based in Rome, Italy, the company has undergone a transformative journey, evolving from its former identity as Finmeccanica S.p.a., before adopting the Leonardo S.p.a. name in January 2017. This rebranding symbolizes its commitment to innovation and excellence in the dynamic domains of defense, aerospace, and security.

Products and Services

• Helicopters
  

  Leonardo offers a diverse range of helicopters designed for various applications, including battlefield operations, combat, maritime activities, training, VIP/executive transport, medical and rescue missions, security, energy, and utility services. The company's helicopters are complemented by comprehensive support and training services, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

• Aircraft
  

  The company's aircraft portfolio includes trainers, fighters, multi-mission transport, and multi-mission surveillance aircraft. Each model is engineered to meet specific mission requirements, showcasing Leonardo's ability to deliver specialized solutions for diverse aviation needs.

• Defense Electronics and Security
  

  Leonardo's offerings in this segment include advanced command and control systems, radars and sensors, optronics, electronic warfare, communication systems, avionics, air traffic management, and defense systems. This extensive range underscores the company's expertise in delivering sophisticated electronic and security solutions for modern defense challenges.

• Cyber Security and Support Systems
  

  The company's capabilities extend to cyber security and resilience, critical communications, digitalization, and monitoring systems. These solutions are designed to protect and support complex operations in an increasingly digital world.

• Space Technology
  

  Leonardo's space technology offerings encompass geoinformation, satellite communications, ground systems, navigation, and satellite operations. The company also excels in producing interplanetary probes and orbiting modules, demonstrating its capability to contribute significantly to space exploration and satellite technology.

• Robotic and Aerospace Components
  

  Further expanding its technological repertoire, Leonardo engages in the production of robotic systems and drilling technologies. The company is also involved in manufacturing critical aerospace components, such as electro-optics, laser transmitters, atomic clocks, photovoltaic panels, power distributors and amplifiers, attitude sensors, and orbital micropropulsion systems. This illustrates Leonardo's role in advancing key aspects of modern aerospace engineering.

• Aerostructures and Automation Solutions
  

  The production and assembly of major structural composite and metallic components for commercial and military aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aircraft form a significant part of Leonardo's operations. The company also specializes in automating airport baggage handling systems, mail sorting centers, and courier logistics hubs, showcasing its commitment to enhancing efficiency in the aviation and logistics sectors.