Manufacturing Magazine November 2019 | Page 74

TOP 10

02 Airbus

$ 75.1mn

Dropping 18 places to 123rd in this year ’ s Global 500 , revenues at Airbus ( formed in 1970 ) have remained steady , only falling by 0.1 %. Alongside its collaboration with Siemens and Rolls Royce , the European multinational recently announced a partnership with Scandinavian Airlines ( SAS ) with the purpose of researching the hybrid and electric aircraft of the future and also confirmed an order of 300 jets from China in a deal worth $ 34bn .
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