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Founding Date | Founding Date 1990 | Founding Date 2007 | Founding Date 1999 | Founding Date 1957 | Founding Date 2002 |
Type | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary | Type Public | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary |
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Locations | Locations London, GB HQ Adelaide, AU Alice Springs, AU Alice Springs, AU Barton, AU Canberra, AU Clovelly Park, AU see more | Locations Palo Alto, US HQ Palo Alto, US | Locations Arlington, US HQ | ||
Employees | Employees 31,000 | Employees 8,100 | Employees 109,700 | Employees 1,50010% increase | Employees 2,99010% increase |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) $10.8b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) €97.4m (FY, 2024) | Revenue (est.) £28.3b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $27.2b (FY, 2025) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods €78.2m (FY, 2024) | Cost of goods £9.9b (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods N/A |
Gross profit | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit €19.1m (FY, 2024) | Gross profit £18.6b (FY, 2025) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit N/A |
Net income | Net income N/A | Net income €5.2m (FY, 2024) | Net income £2.2b (FY, 2025) | Net income N/A | Net income N/A |
Operating ⚠ | |||||
Backlog | Backlog $41.4b (Q2, 2024) | Backlog N/A | Backlog £69.8b (FY, 2023) | Backlog N/A | Backlog N/A |
Countries | Countries N/A | Countries 10 (May, 2024) | Countries 40 (FY, 2023) | Countries N/A | Countries N/A |
Funding | |||||
Total funding raised | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 19.2m | Total funding raised $ 77.6m | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised N/A |

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