Elbit Systems

Elbit Systems Ltd.
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded1966; 58 years ago (1966)
Headquarters,
Israel
Key people
Michael Federmann (chairman)
Bezhalel Machlis (CEO and president)
RevenueIncrease US$5.28 billion (2021)
Increase US$419 million (2021)
Increase US$275 million (2021)
Total assetsIncrease US$9.32 billion (2021)
Total equityIncrease US$2.55 billion (2021)
Number of employees
18,407 (2022)
Subsidiaries
  • Elbit Systems of America
  • Elbit Systems Electro-Optics – Elop
  • Elbit Systems Land and C4I
  • Elbit Systems EW and SIGINT – Elisra
Websiteelbitsystems.com
Footnotes / references
[1]

Elbit Skylark 1 unmanned aerial vehicle
Elbit Hermes 900 unmanned aerial vehicle

Elbit Systems Ltd. is an Israel-based international military technology company and defense contractor. Founded in 1966 by Elron, Elbit Systems is the primary provider of the Israeli military's land-based equipment and unmanned aerial vehicles. It is an important company within the defense industry of Israel.

Elbit Systems also has subsidiary factories around the world, and sells its products to various countries' militaries. At its subsidiary factories in the United Kingdom and the United States, the company has faced protests for its support of the Israeli military in the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict. The company has also been divested from by international investment firms due to its involvement in the conflict.

In 2022, Elbit Systems reported having 18,407 employees, with most of them based in Israel.[2] Elbit Systems' shares are traded on the Tel Aviv and NASDAQ stock exchanges.

  1. ^ "Elbit Systems 2021 Annual Report (Form 20-F)". SEC.gov. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. April 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Employees". Elbit Systems.