ARMS INDUSTRY 2008
Rank	Company	Country	Arms sales 2008	% of total	Total sales 2008	Arms sales as % of total sales	Profit 2008	Employment 2007
1	Boeing	USA	31,394	8.79	67,051	46.82	4,123	159,300
2	BAE Systems	UK	30,746	8.61	31,740	96.87	1,822	97,500
3	Lockheed Martin	USA	30,282	8.48	42,281	71.62	3,069	140,000
4	Northrop Grumman	USA	25,338	7.09	32,338	78.35	1,825	122,000
5	General Dynamics	USA	22,166	6.20	27,512	80.57	2,105	83,500
6	Raytheon	USA	20,126	5.63	21,514	93.55	1,492	72,100
7	EADS	W. Europe	13,493	3.78	54,069	24.95	-     617	116,490
8	L-3 Communications	USA	11,577	3.24	14,101	82.10	765	64,600
9	Finmeccanica	Italy	10,146	2.84	18,560	54.66	722	60,750
10	Thales	France	9,631	2.70	16,993	56.67	1,229	61,200
11	United Technologies	USA	9,023	2.53	55,307	16.31	4,275	225,600
12	SAIC	USA	6,438	1.80	9,024	71.33	420	44,000
13	Computer Sciences Corp.	USA	5,583	1.56	16,665	33.50	552	89,000
14	SAFRAN	France	5,387	1.51	16,588	32.47	563	63,260
15	Honeywell	USA	5,171	1.45	34,935	14.80	2,473	122,000
16	KBRf	USA	5,150	1.44	8,832	58.31	306	52,000
17	Rolls-Royceg	UK	4,717	1.32	15,022	31.40	1,214	39,500
18	DCNS	France	3,976	1.11	3,976	100.00	202	12,720
19	ITT Corp.h	USA	3,966	1.11	9,093	43.61	751	39,700
20	General Electric	USA	3,564	1.00	174,465	2.04	22,474	327,000
21	DRS Technologiesi	USA	3,327	0.93	3,328	99.97	168	10,200
22	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	Japan	2,863	0.80	27,473	10.42	527	64,100
23	Almaz-Anteik	Russia	2,863	0.80	3,153	90.81	96	81,860
24	Saab	Sweden	2,853	0.80	3,440	82.94	290	13,760
25	AM General	USA	2,750	0.77	-	-	-	-
26	EDSm	USA	2,616	0.73	22,355	11.70	738	139,500
27	Textron	USA	2,585	0.72	13,357	19.36	926	44,000
28	Alliant Techsystems	USA	2,534	0.71	4,214	60.13	225	17,000
29	Rheinmetall	Germany	2,472	0.69	5,535	44.66	207	19,190
30	Groupe Dassault	France	2,451	0.69	5,646	43.42	529	12,160
31	URS Corp.	USA	2,359	0.66	9,113	25.88	134	56,000
32	Rockwell Collins	USA	2,297	0.64	4,459	51.51	592	19,500
33	QinetiQ	UK	2,225	0.62	2,760	80.60	96	14,070
34	Israel Aerospace Industries	Israel	2,019	0.57	3,349	60.28	128	16,000
35	Babcock International Group	UK	1,978	0.55	3,365	58.76	157	15,000
36	Elbit Systems	Israel	1,967	0.55	2,089	94.19	98	-
37	VT Groupq	UK	1,926	0.54	2,426	79.39	117	14,110
38	CEA	France	1,813	0.51	4,699	38.58	-	15,610
39	ThyssenKrupp	Germany	1,792	0.50	71,484	2.51	3,033	191,350
40	Harris	USA	1,772	0.50	4,285	41.34	486	16,000
41	Sukhoi (UAC)	Russia	1,761	0.49	1,874	94.01	148	30,000
42	Krauss-Maffei Wegmanns	Germany	1,741	0.49	1,797	96.88	-	2,800
43	Hindustan Aeronautics	India	1,720	0.48	2,107	81.64	400	-
44	Goodrich	USA	1,648	0.46	6,456	25.53	489	23,400
45	Oshkosh Corp.	USA	1,617	0.45	6,370	25.39	271	14,200
46	Serco	UK	1,483	0.42	5,679	26.12	167	41,450
47	Navantia	Spain	1,432	0.40	1,751	81.75	6	5,630
48	CACI International	USA	1,432	0.40	1,957	73.14	80	10,400
49	ManTech International Corp.	USA	1,391	0.39	1,462	95.08	68	7,300
50	Indian Ordnance Factories	India	1,267	0.35	-	-	-	-
51	Cobham	UK	1,257	0.35	2,144	58.60	267	8,990
52	Rafael	Israel	1,174	0.33	1,212	96.88	34	5,000
53	ST Engineering (Temasek)	Singapore	1,133	0.32	3,386	33.47	338	18,000
54	EDO Corp. (ITT Corp.)	USA	1,092	0.31	1,162	94.00	-	-
55	TRV Corp.	Russia	1,082	0.30	1,121	96.47	117	21,250
56	Samsung	S. Korea	1,061	0.30	107,067	0.99	8,628	263,000
57	GKN	UK	979	0.27	7,817	12.52	401	42,100
58	Diehl	Germany	927	0.26	3,137	29.55	-	11,520
59	Irkut Corp. (UAC)	Russia	927	0.26	1,033	89.72	154	11,590
60	DynCorp International	USA	927	0.26	2,161	42.89	49	16,800
61	Force Protection	USA	917	0.26	917	99.97	9	1,300
62	Indra	Spain	896	0.25	2,996	29.91	215	23,480
63	Bharat Electronics	India	865	0.24	1,005	86.09	202	12,370
64	Mitsubishi Electric	Japan	845	0.24	34,736	2.43	1,358	105,650
65	Nexter	France	824	0.23	824	100.00	209	2,500
66	Aerospace Corp.	USA	721	0.20	798	90.36	-	3,500
67	Vertolety Rossii	Russia	711	0.20	711	99.96	-	-
68	LIG Nex1	S. Korea	711	0.20	711	99.96	26	2,080
69	MTU Aero Engines	Germany	700	0.20	3,560	19.67	214	7,130
70	Meggitt	UK	690	0.19	1,775	38.89	181	8,300
71	Fincantieri	Italy	680	0.19	3,695	18.40	63	9,360
72	Alion Science and Technology	USA	680	0.19	745	91.20	-      44	3,400
73	Korea Aerospace Industries	S. Korea	670	0.19	870	76.99	5	2,760
74	Patria	Finland	659	0.18	748	88.08	47	2,660
75	Cubic Corp.	USA	659	0.18	899	73.33	43	6,100
76	Ultra Electronics	UK	639	0.18	834	76.55	83	3,050
77	Navistarz	USA	639	0.18	12,418	5.14	-     121	17,100
78	Teledyne Technologies	USA	639	0.18	1,638	38.98	100	8,130
79	NECj	Japan	628	0.18	39,602	1.59	195	152,920
80	Curtiss-Wright Corp.	USA	628	0.18	1,608	39.08	105	7,470
81	SRA International	USA	628	0.18	1,282	49.02	64	5,200
82	Ufimskoe MPO	Russia	608	0.17	625	97.20	17	19,130
83	MITRE	USA	608	0.17	1,124	54.06	-	6,820
84	Moog	USA	608	0.17	1,574	38.62	102	8,360
85	Kawasaki Heavy Industries	Japan	597	0.17	12,875	4.64	302	30,560
86	RUAG	Switzerl.	597	0.17	1,186	50.38	64	6,100
87	GenCorp	USA	597	0.17	752	79.39	70	3,250
88	CAE	Canada	587	0.16	1,338	43.87	144	6,000
89	Avio (Cinven, UK)	Italy	587	0.16	2,147	27.34	49	4,720
90	Ceradyne	USA	577	0.16	765	75.44	146	2,510
91	Chugach Alaska Corp.	USA	577	0.16	-	-	-	-
92	Fiatbb	Italy	567	0.16	80,890	0.70	2,845	185,230
93	ARINC (Carlyle Group)	USA	567	0.16	1,192	47.53	-	3,100
94	Tenix Groupdd	Australia	556	0.16	-	-	-	4,000
95	Kongsberg Gruppen	Norway	556	0.16	1,431	38.86	85	4,210
96	VSE Corp.	USA	556	0.16	660	84.33	-	1,220
97	Vought Aircraft Industries	USA	546	0.15	1,642	33.24	47	6,500
98	Aerokosmicheskoe	Russia	536	0.15	828	64.67	134	39,870
99	Jacobs Engineering Group	USA	536	0.15	8,559	6.26	290	36,400
100	Hyundai Heavy Industries	S. Korea	525	0.15	16,883	3.11	1,907	25,500
	Total		357,297	100.00	1,273,134	28.06	79,081	4,063,000
Rank	Country		Arms sales 2008	% of total	Total sales 2008		Profit 2008	Employment 2007
1	USA		218,803	61.24	630,371		49,664	2,035,460
2	UK		46,638	13.05	73,563		4,505	284,070
3	France		24,081	6.74	48,726		2,732	167,450
4	W. Europe		13,493	3.78	54,069		-     617	116,490
5	Italy		11,979	3.35	105,291		3,678	260,060
6	Russia		8,487	2.38	9,345		666	203,700
7	Germany		7,632	2.14	85,513		3,454	231,990
8	Israel		5,160	1.44	6,650		260	21,000
9	Japan		4,934	1.38	114,687		2,382	353,230
10	India		3,852	1.08	3,112		602	12,370
11	S. Korea		2,966	0.83	125,531		10,566	293,340
12	Sweden		2,853	0.80	3,440		290	13,760
13	Spain		2,328	0.65	4,747		221	29,110
14	Singapore		1,133	0.32	3,386		338	18,000
15	Finland		659	0.18	748		47	2,660
16	Switzerl.		597	0.17	1,186		64	6,100
17	Canada		587	0.16	1,338		144	6,000
18	Australia		556	0.16	-		-	4,000
19	Norway		556	0.16	1,431		85	4,210
	Total		357,297	100.00	1,273,134		79,081	4,063,000