Editing BAE Systems (section)

===Rest of the world===
[[BAE Systems Australia]] is one of the largest defence contractors in Australia, having more than doubled in size with the acquisition of Tenix Defence in 2008.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Bradley|last=Perrett|title=BAE completes acquisition of Tenix Defense|work=Aerospace Daily & Defense|publisher=The McGraw-Hill Companies |date=2 July 2008}}</ref> The [[Al-Yamamah arms deal|Al Yamamah agreements]] between the UK and [[Saudi Arabia]] require "the provision of a complete defence package for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia"; BAE Systems employs 5,300 people in the country.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baesystems.com/en/our-company/our-businesses/bae-systems-saudi-arabia/our-people |title=Our People |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=baesystems.com |publisher=BAE Systems |access-date=2 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406012638/https://www.baesystems.com/en/our-company/our-businesses/bae-systems-saudi-arabia/our-people |archive-date=6 April 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> As of March 2022, BAE Systems employs over 7,000 people in Saudi Arabia and 75 per cent of the employees are Saudi nationals.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-03-11 |title=BAE Systems has Saudi Arabia's 2030 localization targets as its core goal |url=https://arab.news/vyz39 |access-date=2022-03-11 |website=Arab News |language=en}}</ref> BAE Systems' interests in Sweden are a result of the purchases of [[Alvis plc|Alvis Vickers]] and UDI, which owned Hägglunds and [[Bofors]], respectively; the companies are now part of [[BAE Systems AB]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afconsult.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/all/2008/af-signs-framework-agreement-with-bae-systems-bofors-ab/|title=ÅF signs framework agreement with BAE Systems Bofors AB|date=24 June 2008|publisher=AF Consult|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180225210637/http://www.afconsult.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/all/2008/af-signs-framework-agreement-with-bae-systems-bofors-ab/|archive-date=25 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 6 April 2022, BAE Systems announced the establishment of BAE Systems Japan, a subsidiary located in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. The new company will provide comprehensive cooperation with Japanese industry and aims to strengthen relations with the [[Ministry of Defense (Japan)|Japanese Ministry of Defense]] and the [[Japan Self-Defense Forces]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aviationwire.jp/archives/248539|title=英BAE、日本に子会社設立 防衛省と関係強化|access-date=4 November 2022|lang=ja}}</ref>

In late August 2023, BAE Systems announced that it had opened an office in [[Ukraine]], and had signed an agreement for cooperation on the repair, spare parts, and production of [[L118 light gun|L119 howitzers]] within Ukraine.<ref>{{cite web |title=Twitter account of Oleksii Reznikov, Minister of Defence of Ukraine |url=https://x.com/oleksiireznikov/status/1697220765504897041 |access-date=31 August 2023 |publisher=Twitter}}</ref>

On 4 January 2024, BAE Systems announced an initial agreement, potentially worth up to $50 million, to resume production of titanium structures for the [[M777 howitzer]] for the US Army, with the first deliveries expected in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sandle |first=Paul |date=4 January 2024 |title=BAE Systems signs US Army deal for M777 gun structures |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/bae-systems-signs-us-army-deal-m777-gun-structures-2024-01-04/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240104124909/https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/bae-systems-signs-us-army-deal-m777-gun-structures-2024-01-04/ |archive-date=4 January 2024 |access-date=4 January 2024 |website=Reuters}}</ref>