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Leonardo S.p.A., formerly Leonardo-Finmeccanica and originally Finmeccanica, is an Italian multinational company specialising in aerospace, defence and security.[1]

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  1. 82 relations: Aeritalia, Aeronautics, Aerospace manufacturer, Agusta, AgustaWestland, Airbus Helicopters, Aircraft, Alenia Aermacchi, Alenia Aeronautica, Alenia Marconi Systems, Alessandro Profumo, Alfa Romeo, Arms industry, ATR (aircraft manufacturer), Autocannon, Avio, BAE Systems, Borsa Italiana, Chair (officer), Chief executive officer, Command and control, Damascus, Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Electronics, Eurofighter GmbH, Eurofighter Typhoon, Fokker, FTSE MIB, General manager, Gio. Ansaldo & C., Giuseppe Orsi, GKN, Global Combat Air Programme, Gun turret, Helicopter, Hensoldt, Hitachi, Hitachi Rail Italy, Hitachi Rail STS, Information security, International Flight Training School, Istituto per la Ricostruzione Industriale, Italy, ITER, Leonardo (company), Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo DRS, Mauro Moretti, MBDA, Milan, ... Expand index (32 more) »

  2. Aerospace companies of Italy
  3. Aircraft manufacturers of Italy
  4. Companies in the FTSE MIB
  5. Conglomerate companies established in 1948
  6. Conglomerate companies of Italy
  7. Defence companies of Italy
  8. Firearm manufacturers of Italy
  9. Government-owned companies of Italy
  10. Italian companies established in 1948
  11. Leonardo S.p.A.
  12. Partly privatized companies of Italy
  13. Technology companies established in 1948
  14. Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1948

Aeritalia

Aeritalia was an aerospace engineering corporation based in Italy. Leonardo (company) and Aeritalia are Italian brands.

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Aeronautics

Aeronautics is the science or art involved with the study, design, and manufacturing of air flight-capable machines, and the techniques of operating aircraft and rockets within the atmosphere.

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Aerospace manufacturer

An aerospace manufacturer is a company or individual involved in the various aspects of designing, building, testing, selling, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft parts, missiles, rockets, or spacecraft.

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Agusta

Agusta was an Italian helicopter manufacturer. Leonardo (company) and Agusta are defence companies of Italy, Italian brands and Leonardo S.p.A..

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AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland was an Anglo-Italian helicopter design and manufacturing company, which was a wholly owned subsidiary of Finmeccanica (now known as Leonardo). Leonardo (company) and AgustaWestland are Leonardo S.p.A..

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Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters SAS (formerly Eurocopter Group) is the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus. Leonardo (company) and Airbus Helicopters are military vehicle manufacturers.

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Aircraft

An aircraft (aircraft) is a vehicle that is able to fly by gaining support from the air.

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Alenia Aermacchi

Alenia Aermacchi was a company active in the aeronautics sector, with offices and plants in Venegono Superiore, Varese, Turin Airport in San Maurizio Canavese, Province of Turin and Pomigliano d'Arco, Province of Naples. From 1 January 2016, the activities of Alenia Aermacchi merged into Leonardo's Aircraft and Aerostructures Division. Leonardo (company) and Alenia Aermacchi are aircraft manufacturers of Italy, defence companies of Italy, Italian brands, Leonardo S.p.A. and multinational companies headquartered in Italy.

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Alenia Aeronautica

Alenia Aeronautica was an Italian aerospace company. Leonardo (company) and Alenia Aeronautica are aircraft manufacturers of Italy, defence companies of Italy, Italian brands and Leonardo S.p.A..

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Alenia Marconi Systems

Alenia Marconi Systems (AMS) was a major European integrated defence electronics company and an equal shares joint venture between BAE Systems and Finmeccanica (now Leonardo S.p.A.) until its dissolution on 3 May 2005. Leonardo (company) and Alenia Marconi Systems are defence companies of Italy.

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Alessandro Profumo

Alessandro Profumo, current CEO of Leonardo S.p.A. (formerly Finmeccanica), is an Italian manager in banking.

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Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian luxury carmaker known for its sports-oriented vehicles, strong auto racing heritage, and iconic design. Leonardo (company) and Alfa Romeo are Italian brands.

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Arms industry

The arms industry, also known as the defence (or defense) industry, military industry, or the arms trade, is a global industry which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology.

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ATR (aircraft manufacturer)

ATR (French: Avions de transport régional; Italian: Aerei da Trasporto Regionale; or "Regional Transport Airplanes" in English) is a Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Blagnac, France, a suburb of Toulouse. Leonardo (company) and ATR (aircraft manufacturer) are aerospace companies of Italy.

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Autocannon

An autocannon, automatic cannon or machine cannon is a fully automatic gun that is capable of rapid-firing large-caliber (or more) armour-piercing, explosive or incendiary shells, as opposed to the smaller-caliber kinetic projectiles (bullets) fired by a machine gun.

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Avio

Avio S.p.A. is an Italian company operating in the aerospace sector with its head office in Colleferro near Rome, Italy. Leonardo (company) and Avio are defence companies of Italy, Italian brands, Leonardo S.p.A. and multinational companies headquartered in Italy.

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BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational aerospace, defence and information security company, based in London, England.

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Borsa Italiana

Borsa Italiana, based in Milan at Mezzanotte Palace, is the Italian stock exchange.

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Chair (officer)

The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Command and control

Command and control (abbr. C2) is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes...

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Damascus

Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.

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Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) launched in 1999, are a family of indices evaluating the sustainability performance of thousands of companies trading publicly, operated under a strategic partnership between S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM (Sustainable Asset Management) of the S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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Electronics

Electronics is a scientific and engineering discipline that studies and applies the principles of physics to design, create, and operate devices that manipulate electrons and other electrically charged particles.

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Eurofighter GmbH

Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH (Eurofighter Fighter Aircraft GmbH) is a multinational company that coordinates the design, production and upgrade of the Eurofighter Typhoon military jet.

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Eurofighter Typhoon

The Eurofighter Typhoon is a European multinational twin-engine, supersonic, canard delta wing, multirole fighter.

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Fokker

Fokker (N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker), was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer that operated from 1912 to 1996.

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FTSE MIB

The FTSE MIB (Milano Indice di Borsa) (the S&P/MIB prior to June 2009) is the benchmark stock market index for the Borsa Italiana, the Italian national stock exchange, which superseded the MIB-30 in September 2004.

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General manager

A general manager (GM) is an executive who has overall responsibility for managing both the revenue and cost elements of a company's income statement, known as profit & loss (P&L) responsibility.

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Gio. Ansaldo & C.

Ansaldo was one of Italy's oldest and most important engineering companies, existing for 140 years from 1853 to 1993. Leonardo (company) and Gio. Ansaldo & C. are conglomerate companies of Italy, defence companies of Italy, engineering companies of Italy, firearm manufacturers of Italy, Italian brands, military vehicle manufacturers and multinational companies headquartered in Italy.

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Giuseppe Orsi

Giuseppe Orsi (born 24 November 1945 in Piacenza) is an Italian engineer, businessman, and corporate executive.

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GKN

GKN Ltd is a British multinational automotive and aerospace components business headquartered in Redditch, England.

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Global Combat Air Programme

The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is a multinational initiative led by the United Kingdom, Japan, and Italy to jointly develop a sixth-generation stealth fighter.

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Gun turret

A gun turret (or simply turret) is a mounting platform from which weapons can be fired that affords protection, visibility and ability to turn and aim.

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Helicopter

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors.

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Hensoldt

Hensoldt AG (HENSOLDT) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Germany which focuses on sensor technologies for protection and surveillance missions in the defence, security and aerospace sectors. Leonardo (company) and Hensoldt are Leonardo S.p.A..

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Hitachi

() is a Japanese multinational conglomerate founded in 1910 and headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Leonardo (company) and Hitachi are military vehicle manufacturers.

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Hitachi Rail Italy

Hitachi Rail Italy S.p.A. is a multinational rolling stock manufacturer company based in Pistoia, Italy. Leonardo (company) and Hitachi Rail Italy are Italian brands and multinational companies headquartered in Italy.

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Hitachi Rail STS

Hitachi Rail STS SpA (from Hitachi Rail Signalling and Transportation Systems) or Hitachi Rail STS (previously Ansaldo STS) is a transportation company owned by Hitachi with a global presence in the field of railway signalling and integrated transport systems for passenger traffic (railway/mass transit) and freight operations. Leonardo (company) and Hitachi Rail STS are engineering companies of Italy, Italian brands, Leonardo S.p.A. and multinational companies headquartered in Italy.

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Information security

Information security, sometimes shortened to infosec, is the practice of protecting information by mitigating information risks.

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International Flight Training School

The International Flight Training School (IFTS) is an International school for military pilots, based in Italy, born from a collaboration project between the Italian Air Force and Leonardo S.p.A. supported by CAE.

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Istituto per la Ricostruzione Industriale

The Istituto per la Ricostruzione Industriale (IRI; English: "Institute for Industrial Reconstruction") was an Italian public holding company established in 1933 by the Fascist regime to rescue, restructure and finance banks and private companies that went bankrupt during the Great Depression.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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ITER

ITER (initially the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, iter meaning "the way" or "the path" in Latin) is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject aimed at creating energy through a fusion process similar to that of the Sun.

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Leonardo (company)

Leonardo S.p.A., formerly Leonardo-Finmeccanica and originally Finmeccanica, is an Italian multinational company specialising in aerospace, defence and security. Leonardo (company) and Leonardo (company) are aerospace companies of Italy, aircraft manufacturers of Italy, companies in the FTSE MIB, conglomerate companies established in 1948, conglomerate companies of Italy, defence companies of Italy, engineering companies of Italy, firearm manufacturers of Italy, government-owned companies of Italy, Italian brands, Italian companies established in 1948, Leonardo S.p.A., manufacturing companies established in 1948, military vehicle manufacturers, multinational companies headquartered in Italy, Partly privatized companies of Italy, technology companies established in 1948 and vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1948.

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Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 14522 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.

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Leonardo DRS

Leonardo DRS, formerly DRS Technologies, Inc., is a US-based defense contractor. Leonardo (company) and Leonardo DRS are Leonardo S.p.A..

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Mauro Moretti

Mauro Moretti (born 29 October 1953) is an Italian executive and former CEO and general manager of Leonardo S.p.A. (formerly Finmeccanica), from May 2014 to May 2017.

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MBDA

MBDA is a European multinational developer and manufacturer of missiles. Leonardo (company) and MBDA are aerospace companies of Italy, defence companies of Italy and Leonardo S.p.A..

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Milan

Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.

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Ministry of Economy and Finance (Italy)

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze), also known by the acronym MEF, is a ministry of the Italian government.

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Missile

A missile is an airborne ranged weapon capable of self-propelled flight aided usually by a propellant, jet engine or rocket motor.

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Multinational corporation

A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.

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Naval artillery is artillery mounted on a warship, originally used only for naval warfare and then subsequently used for more specialized roles in surface warfare such as naval gunfire support (NGFS) and anti-aircraft warfare (AAW) engagements.

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NHIndustries

NHIndustries (NHI) is a helicopter manufacturing company specifically established to be NATO Helicopter Management Agency's prime contractor for the design and development, industrialisation, production and logistic support of the NHIndustries NH90 series of helicopters.

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NHIndustries NH90

The NHIndustries NH90 is a European medium-sized, twin-engine, multirole military helicopter.

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Oro Valley, Arizona

Oro Valley, incorporated in 1974, is a suburban town located north of Tucson, Arizona, United States, in Pima County.

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OTO Melara

OTO Melara was a subsidiary of the Italian company Finmeccanica, today Leonardo, active in the defence sector, with factories in Brescia and La Spezia. Leonardo (company) and OTO Melara are defence companies of Italy, firearm manufacturers of Italy, Italian brands, Leonardo S.p.A. and military vehicle manufacturers.

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Public company

A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.

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Remote controlled weapon station

A remote controlled weapon station (RCWS), remotely operated weapon system (ROWS), or remote weapon system (RWS), is a remotely operated light or medium-caliber weapon system, often equipped with a fire-control system, that can be installed on a ground combat vehicle or sea- and air-based combat platform.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Roberto Cingolani

Roberto Cingolani (born 23 December 1961) is an Italian physicist, academic and manager who served as minister for ecological transition in the cabinet of Prime Minister Mario Draghi from 2021 to 2022.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Rotary cannon

A rotary cannon, rotary autocannon, rotary gun or Gatling cannon, is any large-caliber multiple-barreled automatic firearm that uses a Gatling-type rotating barrel assembly to deliver a sustained saturational direct fire at much greater rates of fire than single-barreled autocannons of the same caliber.

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Selex ES

Selex ES was a subsidiary of Finmeccanica, active in the electronics and information technology business, based in Italy and the UK, and formed in January 2013, following Finmeccanica's decision to combine its existing SELEX Elsag and SELEX Sistemi Integrati businesses into SELEX Galileo, the immediate predecessor of Selex ES. Leonardo (company) and Selex ES are defence companies of Italy, Italian brands, Leonardo S.p.A. and multinational companies headquartered in Italy.

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SELEX Sistemi Integrati

SELEX Sistemi Integrati S.p.A. was an aerospace, defence and security-related electronics manufacturing company headquartered in Rome, Italy and a wholly owned subsidiary of Finmeccanica. Leonardo (company) and SELEX Sistemi Integrati are defence companies of Italy, Italian brands and Leonardo S.p.A..

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Semiconductor device fabrication

Semiconductor device fabrication is the process used to manufacture semiconductor devices, typically integrated circuits (ICs) such as computer processors, microcontrollers, and memory chips (such as NAND flash and DRAM).

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Società Finanziaria Telefonica

Società Finanziaria Telefonica (STET, Telephonic Financial Company) was an Italian company that operated in the telecommunications sector. Leonardo (company) and Società Finanziaria Telefonica are Italian brands.

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Società Italiana Ernesto Breda

Società Italiana Ernesto Breda, more usually referred to simply as Breda, was an Italian mechanical manufacturing company founded by Ernesto Breda in Milan in 1886. Leonardo (company) and Società Italiana Ernesto Breda are conglomerate companies of Italy, defence companies of Italy, engineering companies of Italy, firearm manufacturers of Italy, Italian brands and military vehicle manufacturers.

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Space industry

Space industry refers to economic activities related to manufacturing components that go into outer space (Earth's orbit or beyond), delivering them to those regions, and related services.

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STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics NV (commonly referred to as ST or STMicro) is a multinational corporation and technology company of French-Italian origin. Leonardo (company) and STMicroelectronics are companies in the FTSE MIB, government-owned companies of Italy and Partly privatized companies of Italy.

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Syria Files

On 5 July 2012, WikiLeaks began publishing what it called the Syria Files, a collection of more than two million emails from Syrian political figures and ministries and from companies including Finmeccanica and Brown Lloyd James dating from August 2006 to March 2012.

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Syrian revolution

The Syrian revolution, also known as the Syrian Revolution of Dignity, was a series of mass protests and uprisings in Syria – with a subsequent violent reaction by the Syrian Arab Republic – lasting from March 2011 to June 2012, as part of the wider Arab Spring in the Arab world.

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Technology

Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way.

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Telespazio

Telespazio Spa is a European spaceflight services company founded in 1961. Leonardo (company) and Telespazio are aerospace companies of Italy, Italian brands and Leonardo S.p.A..

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Thales Alenia Space

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between the French technology corporation Thales Group (67%) and Italian defense conglomerate Leonardo (33%). Leonardo (company) and Thales Alenia Space are Leonardo S.p.A..

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target.

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Unmanned ground vehicle

An unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) is a vehicle that operates while in contact with the ground without an onboard human presence.

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Unmanned underwater vehicle

Unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV), also known as uncrewed underwater vehicles and underwater drones, are submersible vehicles that can operate underwater without a human occupant.

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Westland Helicopters

Westland Helicopters was a British aircraft manufacturer.

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WikiLeaks

WikiLeaks is a non-profit media organisation and publisher of leaked documents.

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See also

Aerospace companies of Italy

Aircraft manufacturers of Italy

Companies in the FTSE MIB

Conglomerate companies established in 1948

Conglomerate companies of Italy

Defence companies of Italy

Firearm manufacturers of Italy

Government-owned companies of Italy

Italian companies established in 1948

Leonardo S.p.A.

Partly privatized companies of Italy

Technology companies established in 1948

Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1948

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo_(company)

Also known as Bredamenarinibus, ELSAG, FATA (company), Finmecanica, Finmeccanica, Finmeccanica Group, Finmeccanica S.p.A., Finmeccanica SpA, Leonardo S.p.A., Leonardo spa, Leonardo-Finmeccanica, SELEX Elsag, Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei.

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