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CAE is a world leader in providing simulation and modelling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry and defence forces around the globe.

Founded
In 1947 with 18 employees in Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada.

Headquarters
Montreal, Canada

Stock exchange listings
CAE (TSX) - CAE (NYSE)

Number of Employees
More than 6,500 worldwide.

Revenues
More than C$1.6 billion annual revenues for fiscal year ended March 31, 2009.

Global Presence
Operations and training facilities in 20 countries on five continents (Canada, United States, Brazil, Chile, Germany, United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Portugal, United Arab Emirates, Australia, India, China, Japan, Singapore, Russia, France, Malaysia).

Core Businesses
Civil Training and Services
  • More than 140 full-flight simulators in 24 aviation training centres worldwide.
  • Serve approximately 3,500 airlines, aircraft operators and manufacturers across the globe.
Military Training and Services
  • A full range of training services at more than 90 locations worldwide.
  • Military training centres established in the United States and United Kingdom provide comprehensive flight and technical training for operators of multiple aircraft such as the C-130H Hercules, CH-47 Chinook, EH101 Merlin and Puma. CAE and AgustaWestland offer training for helicopter operators at the Rotorsim training centre in Italy. CAE is also part of an industry consortium that recently inaugurated the world's first NH90 training centre in Germany.
Civil Simulation Products
  • The world's leading supplier of civil flight simulators.
  • More than 1,000 simulators and training devices sold to more than 130 airlines, aircraft manufacturers and training centres.
Military Simulation Products
  • One of the world's leading suppliers of military full-mission simulators.
  • We have designed the greatest variety of helicopter simulators and more training systems for the C-130 Hercules than any other company in the world.
  • Through Presagis, CAE's independent subsidiary specializing in commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) modelling and simulation software, we simplify the procurement and support of COTS modelling and simulation software for the aerospace and defence industry.

Research and development
10% of annual revenues.

Key Products
Full Flight Simulators
Pilots around the world regard our simulators as the closest thing to the true experience of flight.
CAE Simfinity™
This PC-based suite of desktop products, three dimensional trainers and simulation-based courses is the core of our integrated training solutions.
CAE Tropos™-6000
Our latest visual system for the civil aviation market uses satellite imagery of the whole planet to create realistic training scenarios
CAE Medallion™-6000
A comprehensive toolset framework that allows users to construct complete virtual environments as well as high-fidelity visual scenes quickly and effectively.
CAE GESI™
The latest visual system for the military market.
Presagis: CAE's COTS modelling & simulation software company
Presagis brings together best-in-class software for modelling, simulation and creation of embedded applications.
CAE True™ Airport
A subscription-based service offering that ensures that visual databases representing the most in-demand airports around the world are continuously maintained current with the constantly evolving and rapidly changing airport environment.
CAE True™ Environment
Offers a dynamic and comprehensive airport environment with automated air traffic control (ATC) communications linked to representative air and ground traffic.