Submitted by zeus12 on 05/06/2008 09:19 AM Flag This Paper
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This paper will be analyzing the Canadian based company CAE (Canadian Aviation Electronics) and its behavior in the global market along with the expectations of its share price. Future investors may look at this short analysis as an aid in making an informed decision regarding investment, whilst current shareholders may look at it as a current update.
CAE is a Canadian based company that specializes in civil and military full-flight simulators and training devices. Globally, they are one of the leading companies that provide simulation modeling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry and defense forces. CAE belongs to the Aerospace industry. With clients in over 100 countries, CAE has the broadest global reach of any simulation and training equipment and services company on the market.
The company’s primary market is new technologies. CAE is continually investing in these new technologies, to stay on top of the competition. The major priorities of the company are to increase revenue per simulator within the company’s global network of training centers, and to deliver the most cost-effective and competitive training service in the marketplace. The main goals for its military training and services are to provide the defense market with technological excellence in modeling and simulation, increase the company’s market share of the military training market, and explore opportunities in non-traditional areas of the defense market, including such areas as homeland security, as well as needs analysis and planning.
In most recent news Boeing, a global aircraft manufacturer, had awarded CAE an eleven million dollar contract to design and build a prototype operational flight trainer for the P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine aircraft. Along with Boeing’s contract CAE also was also contracted by the United States of America. The United States navy plans to buy 108 Poseidon’s to replace its P-3C Orion maritime patrol...