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Harris Corp. engages in the provision of technology-based solutions for tactical communications, geospatial systems and services, air traffic management, avionics and electronic warfare, and space and intelligence. It operates through the following business segments: Communication Systems, Electronic Systems, Space and Intelligence Systems, and Corporate. The Communication Systems segment services markets in tactical communications and defense products, including tactical ground and airborne radio communications solutions and night vision technology, in public safety networks. The Electronic Networks Systems segment provides electronic warfare, avionics, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance solutions for the defense industry and air traffic management solutions for the civil aviation industry. The Space and Intelligence systems provides intelligence, space protection, geospatial, complete earth observation, universe exploration, positioning, navigation and timing, environmental solutions for national security, defenses, civil and commercial customers, using advanced sensors, antennas and payloads, as well as ground processing and information analytics. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Melbourne, FL.

BAE Systems, Inc. provides support and service solutions for defense, intelligence and civilian systems. The firm offers ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion and overhaul services for the U.S. Navy, government, commercial and private customers. It operates full-service shipyards in Alabama, Florida, California, Virginia and Hawaii. The company was founded on November 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Capita Software Services Ltd. develops software for the public sector and social housing marketplace. The firm's services include revenues, benefits, payment management, eGovernment and integrated housing management systems in the public and social housing marketplace. The company was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Trowbridge, UK.

Airbus DS GmbH manufactures and sells space satellite systems, guided missiles, space vehicles and other space technologies. Astrium Services develops and delivers end-to-end solutions in the worldwide satellite services market, focusing on secure communications. The company also provides launch services through its shareholdings in Arianespace (Ariane 5 launcher), Starsem (Soyuz launchers) and Eurockot (Rockot launchers), as well as services in the arenas of telecommunications and Earth observation through subsidiaries such as Paradigm and Infoterra and joint ventures such as Spot Image. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Taufkirchen, Germany.

BAE Systems Deployed Systems Ltd. develops and implements information systems for global defense sector. The company is headquartered in Farnborough, the United Kingdom.

Harris RF Communications is a supplier of secure radio communications products, systems and networks. It provides communications solutions for military, public safety, government and commercial customers. The firm’s product include tactical radios and networking, airborne radio products, C4ISR, vehicular intercom system, and communications security and encryption products. The company is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Founded in 1929, BAE Systems (Defence Systems) Ltd. is a subsidiary of BAE Systems Plc. The company is based in Farnborough, UK. The British company manufactures defense and aerospace systems.

The Electronics Leadership Council provides electronics and information technology services. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.