Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques
Traded as
SABCA
Industry
Aerospace
Founded
1920; 104 years ago (1920)
Headquarters
Brussels,
Belgium
Products
Aircraft
Owners
Blueberry
Number of employees
993 (2020)[1]
Website
sabca.be
SABCA (Sociétés Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques) is a Belgian aerospace company. Its main sectors of activity are civil aviation, space and defence.
SABCA was established during 1920. Presently, it is owned by the Belgian group Blueberry, itself owned by the Société Fédérale de Participations et d'Investissement (SFPIM) (a Belgian federal holding) and Sabena Aerospace.[2]
^"About". SABCA. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
^"Blueberry, nouveau groupe industriel belge dans l'industrie aéronautique et aérospatiale". Agoria (in French). 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
SABCA (Sociétés Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques) is a Belgian aerospace company. Its main sectors of activity are civil aviation, space and...
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Fokker 50; these included the wing being produced by Belgian aerospace firm SABCA, fuselage sections made by French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation...
production of the Gnome-Rhône 9A in Yugoslavia SABCA Jupiter licensed production in Belgium by SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques)...
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and the Netherlands in a joint programme, some using US offshore funding. SABCA and Avions Fairey built 64 aircraft in Belgium and a further 48 were built...
504Ks from 1920 to 1922, with a further 27 being built under license by SABCA These were replaced by the 504N, 17 being built by Avro in 1929–31, and...