Airbus SE

Summary

Airbus SE is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.064% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81,970 views/month, #19 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• Airbus SE was a member of Bauhaus aviation^[3].
• Airbus SE was a member of Federal Association of the German Security and Defence Industry^[4].
• Airbus SE was a member of ITU Radiocommunication Sector^[5].
• Airbus SE was a member of Deutsches Aktieninstitut^[6].
• Airbus SE was a member of AeroSpace and Defense Industries Association of Europe^[7].
• Airbus SE is in the country of Netherlands^[8].
• Airbus SE is in the country of France^[9].
• Airbus SE is in the country of FR^[10].
• Airbus SE is in the country of NL^[11].
• Airbus SE's instance of is recorded as business^[12].
• Airbus SE's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[13].
• Airbus SE's instance of is recorded as concern^[14].
• Airbus SE's instance of is recorded as public company^[15].
• Airbus SE is owned by Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales^[16].
• Airbus SE is owned by SOGEPA^[17].
• Airbus SE is owned by Gesellschaft zur Beteiligungsverwaltung mbH & Co. KG^[18].
• Airbus SE followed Dornier^[19].
• Airbus SE's headquarters location is recorded as Leiden^[20].
• Airbus SE's chief executive officer is recorded as Guillaume Faury^[21].
• Airbus SE's has organizational division is recorded as Airbus Defence and Space^[22].
• Airbus SE's child organization or unit is recorded as Airbus Helicopters^[23].
• Airbus SE's child organization or unit is recorded as Airbus Operations S.A.S.^[24].
• Airbus SE's child organization or unit is recorded as STELIA Aerospace^[25].
• Airbus SE's child organization or unit is recorded as Infoterra Ltd^[26].
• Airbus SE's child organization or unit is recorded as Airbus Operations Limited^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): MINO79WLOO247M1IL051^[28]

• Registered legal name: Airbus SE^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: NL^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): BBEB^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1998-12-29^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2012-06-06^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2025-10-23^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-12-12^[38]

• Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000463^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 24288945^[41]

• Other names: Airbus Group SE^[42]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[43]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include December 29, 1998^[44], 1991-11-04^[45], and 1998-12-29^[46].

Identity

Part of include CAC 40^[47], a stock market index^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1987^[50]; EURO STOXX 50^[51]; competition between Airbus and Boeing^[52]; and DAX^[53]. Airbus SE followed Dornier^[19].

Leadership

Airbus SE's chief executive officer is recorded as Guillaume Faury^[21]. Its chairperson is recorded as René Obermann^[54].

Operations

Airbus SE's headquarters location is recorded as Leiden^[20]. Subsidiaries include Airbus Helicopters^[23], an organization^[55], in Germany^[56], founded in 1992^[57], headquartered in Marignane^[58]; Airbus Operations S.A.S.^[24], an organization^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1998^[61], headquartered in Toulouse^[62]; STELIA Aerospace^[25], an organization^[63], in France^[64], founded in 2015^[65], headquartered in Rochefort^[66]; Infoterra Ltd^[26], a limited company^[67], in United Kingdom^[68], founded in 2006^[69]; Airbus Operations Limited^[27], a business^[70], in United Kingdom^[71], founded in 1997^[72], headquartered in Bristol^[73]; and Airbus SAS^[74], a company^[75], in France^[76], founded in 1969^[77], headquartered in Blagnac^[78].

Industry

Industries include aircraft construction^[79], aviation^[80], spaceflight^[81], and weapons industry^[82].

Ownership

Owners include Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales^[16], a state-owned enterprise^[83], in Spain^[84], founded in 1995^[85], headquartered in Calle de Velázquez^[86]; SOGEPA^[17], an organization^[87], in France^[88], founded in 1980^[89], headquartered in Paris^[90]; and Gesellschaft zur Beteiligungsverwaltung mbH & Co. KG^[18], a business^[91], in Germany^[92], founded in 2012^[93], headquartered in Frankfurt^[94]. Stock exchanges include Euronext Paris^[95], Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[96], and Madrid Stock Exchange^[97]. Airbus SE's product or material produced is recorded as airplane^[98].

Why It Matters

Airbus SE ranks in the top 0.064% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81,970 views/month, #19 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[99] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[100]