About Us
Every day, around the globe, Bombardier manufactures state-of-the-art planes and trains that help people and goods get where they need to go.
And every day, we work diligently to earn our worldwide leadership in aerospace and rail transportation..
We do this by engineering ingenious and sustainable solutions to today’s mobility challenges and opportunities.
Industry-Leading Transportation Manufacturer
Bombardier is a global transportation company with 69 production and engineering sites in 23 countries, and a worldwide network of service centres. We operate two industry-leading businesses:
- Aerospace
- Rail transportation
Our 65,400 employees design, manufacture, sell and support the widest range of world-class products in these two sectors. This includes commercial and business jets, as well as rail transportation equipment, systems and services.
Bombardier is headquartered in Montréal, Canada, and its shares (BBD) are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange. In the fiscal year ended January 31, 2011, we posted revenues of $17.9 billion US.
Bombardier Aerospace
With more than 30,300 employees and well-positioned in global markets, Bombardier Aerospace is a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of innovative aviation products for the business,commercial, specialized and amphibious aircraft markets. We have the most comprehensive aircraft portfolio and we hold the number one position in business and regional aircraft. Our high-performance aircraft and services set the standard of excellence in several markets, including:
- Business aircraft - Learjet, Challenger and Global aircraft families
- Commercial aircraft - new CSeries program, CRJ Series and Q-Series aircraft families
- Amphibious aircraft - Bombardier 415 and Bombardier 415 MP aircraft
- Jet travel solutions - Flexjet
- Specialized aircraft solutions - Bombardier aircraft modified for special missions
- Aircraft services and training - aircraft parts, maintenance, comprehensive training, technical support and publications, and online services
Bombardier Transportation
With 59 production and engineering sites in 23 countries and more than 40 service centres at customer premises across the world, Bombardier Transportation is the global leader in the rail industry. We cover the full spectrum of rail solutions, ranging from complete trains to sub-systems, maintenance services, system integration and signalling. We are the leader in 9 out of 11 product segments. Our installed rolling stock product base exceeds 100,000 rail cars and locomotives worldwide. Our 34,900 employees continue a proud tradition of delivering ingenious rail transportation solutions, including:
- Rail vehicles - automated people movers, monorails, light rail vehicles, advanced rapid transit, metros, commuter/regional trains, intercity/high-speed trains and locomotives
- Propulsion and controls - complete product portfolio for applications ranging from trolley buses to freight locomotives
- Bogies - product portfolio for the entire range of rail vehicles
- Services - fleet maintenance, operations and maintenance (O&M), vehicle refurbishment and modernization, and material management
- Transportation systems - customized “design-build-operate-maintain” transportation system solutions
- Rail control solutions - advanced signalling solutions for mass transit and mainline systems
