Cobham
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Cobham is a provider of technologies and services to the defense, aerospace, and security markets. It operates through three business segments: Communications and Connectivity, Advanced Electronic Solutions, and Aviation Services. The company offers equipment and solutions for the aerospace, avionics, satellite and radio, wireless and mobile connectivity markets, critical control solutions in air-to-air refueling, life support, weapons carriage, and unmanned systems. The company provides customized products including radiofrequency, microwave, high-reliability microelectronics, antenna subsystems, and motion control solutions. Furthermore, it delivers outsourced aviation services for military and civil customers, such as military training, special mission flight operations, commercial aviation, and aircraft engineering.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 1934 | |
| HQ | Bournemouth, GB | Map |
| Website | cobham.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | D | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Worldwide Military Robots Industry to 2026 - Featuring Boston Dynamics, Cobham and Lockheed Martin Among Others
- U.K. Defense Deals Advance as Ultra Accepts Cobham Takeover
- Cobham Satcom Releases New Maritime Radio Communications Technology
- Commercial Aircraft Avionic Systems Market Featuring Cobham Plc and Curtiss-Wright Corp. | Technavio
Key People/Management at Cobham
Sven Lewis
Chief Financial Officer
Greg Bagwell
Executive Director
Jim Randall
Business Development Director - Systems
Cobham Office Locations
Cobham has offices in Bournemouth, Wimborne, Colorado Springs, Concord and in 27 other locations
Bournemouth, GB (HQ)
Tringham House, 580 Deansleigh Rd
Wimborne, GB
Brook Rd
Adelaide Airport, AU
1 National Dr
Adelaide Airport, AU
28 James Schofield Dr
Perth Airport, AU
26 Valentine Rd
Montréal, CA
4105 Rue Cousens, Saint-Laurent
Cobham Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 1934 |
Cobham Revenue
Cobham's revenue was reported to be £22.6 m in FY, 2020
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2020) | 22.6m |
Net income (FY, 2020) | 73.3m |
EBIT (FY, 2020) | 101.8m |
Cash (31-Dec-2020) | 6.9m |
| GBP | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|
Debt/Equity | 0.1 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.1 x |
Financial Leverage | 2.2 x |
Cobham Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroflex | May 20, 2014 | $1.5 b |
| FB Heliservices Limited | July 15, 2013 | £74 m |
| Axell Wireless | May 10, 2013 | |
| Trivec Avant | September 15, 2011 | $120 m |
| Telerob | January 19, 2011 | €78 m |
| RVision | December 06, 2010 | $28 m |
| Argotek | May 22, 2009 | |
| Global Microwave Systems, Inc. | August 20, 2008 | $26 m |
| M/A-COM Inc | May 13, 2008 | $425 m |
| MMI Research | April 07, 2008 | £13.6 m |
Cobham Revenue Breakdown
Cobham revenue breakdown by business segment: 32.2% from ADVANCED ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS, 27.2% from MISSION SYSTEMS, 25.0% from COMMUNICATION & CONNECTIVITY and 15.6% from AVIATION SERVICES
Cobham revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 57.3% from USA, 7.2% from Asia, 10.7% from Australia, 14.8% from Other EU, 6.7% from UK and 3.3% from Other
Cobham Cybersecurity Score
Cobham Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
Cobham Online and Social Media Presence
7.57k Twitter followers
Cobham has 7.57k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.1% month over month
Cobham's Trends
Cobham Company Culture
Overall Culture
D
59/100
CEO Rating
D-
55/100
Compensation
C
62/100
Cobham News and Updates
August 26, 2021
Worldwide Military Robots Industry to 2026 - Featuring Boston Dynamics, Cobham and Lockheed Martin Among Others
Dublin, Aug. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Military Robots Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global military robots market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 10% during 2…
August 16, 2021
U.K. Defense Deals Advance as Ultra Accepts Cobham Takeover
U.K. Defense Firm Ultra Electronics Agrees to Cobham Takeover
July 02, 2021
Cobham Satcom Releases New Maritime Radio Communications Technology
Cobham Satcom has launched new radio communications offering for the maritime sector. It has launched a new Very High Frequency (VHF) radio, the SAILOR 7222 VHF DSC Class A, announced July 2
July 02, 2021
Commercial Aircraft Avionic Systems Market Featuring Cobham Plc and Curtiss-Wright Corp. | Technavio
NEW YORK, July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The commercial aircraft avionic systems market is poised to grow by USD 3.33 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of 1.61% during the forecast period. Request a free sample report for more insights Read the 120-page report with TOC on...
June 26, 2021
Gloves Are Off Between Cobham, Ultra Over Deal, Jefferies Says
Gloves Are Off Between Cobham, Ultra Over Deal, Jefferies Says
June 26, 2021
Cobham puts top secret defence rival Ultra Electronics in its sights
British aerospace giant Cobham has set its sights on the engineering company behind some of the UK’s most critical military
The post Cobham puts top secret defence rival Ultra Electronics in its sights appeared first on CityAM.
Cobham Blogs
April 03, 2020
Cobham repurposes fighter-jet technology to respond to COVID-19 Ventilator Challenge
This regulator has been designed to the working specifications defined by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency for the NHS.
Cobham is working with a UK-based consortium and, subject to regulatory approval, has the capacity to t...
March 26, 2020
Cobham / SRC Announce T-6A Fleet ADS-B Out Upgrade Completion
Prescott, Arizona – Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) and Cobham Aerospace Connectivity are announcing the on time completion of ADS-B Out compliance for the U.S. Government’s Joint Primary Aircraft Training System (JPATS) fleet of T-6A aircraft...
February 27, 2020
Cobham SATCOM announces new software upgrade for SAILOR 4300 L-Band, enabling download speeds of up to 704 kbps
Copenhagen, Denmark - Cobham SATCOM, the market leading provider of radio and satellite communications solutions, today announced the launch of its latest software upgrade for SAILOR 4300 L-Band, the first terminal in Cobham’s portfolio of Iridium C...
January 30, 2020
Cobham SATCOM welcomes new tighter safety regulations for use of fire fighter radios protecting life and assets at sea
Copenhagen, Denmark - Cobham SATCOM, the market leading provider of radio and satellite communications solutions, today announced that it welcomes the improved safety regulations that will further protect the welfare of seafarers using fire-fighter ...
January 23, 2020
Globalsat Group, Inmarsat and Cobham sign contract to provide Rumo with satcoms across Brazilian railway network
January 23, 2020 - Globalsat Group, through its Brazilian affiliate Globalsat do Brasil, has signed a multi-year contract with Rumo SA, the largest transport and logistics company in Latin America. In a deal that is set to significantly improve the ...
December 11, 2019
Cobham Releases LEON5 Processor IP Core
Huntsville, Alabama – Cobham Gaisler, a leading space technologies design center of Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, announced today at the 12th Annual Workshop on Spacecraft Flight Software, at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, that it will r...
Cobham Frequently Asked Questions
When was Cobham founded?
Cobham was founded in 1934.
Who are Cobham key executives?
Cobham's key executives are Sven Lewis, Greg Bagwell and Jim Randall.
How many employees does Cobham have?
Cobham has 1,487 employees.
What is Cobham revenue?
Latest Cobham annual revenue is £22.6 m.
What is Cobham revenue per employee?
Latest Cobham revenue per employee is £15.2 k.
Who are Cobham competitors?
Competitors of Cobham include Sierra Nevada Corporation, Mercury Systems and Turkish Aerospace Industries.
Where is Cobham headquarters?
Cobham headquarters is located at Tringham House, 580 Deansleigh Rd, Bournemouth.
Where are Cobham offices?
Cobham has offices in Bournemouth, Wimborne, Colorado Springs, Concord and in 27 other locations.
How many offices does Cobham have?
Cobham has 32 offices.
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