GDMS-Canada is an industry leader for Land C5ISR technologies and Anti-Submarine Warfare and are pioneering the rapid advancement of emerging tech in the field of RPAS.
General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
Head Office Location in Canada:
Ottawa, ON
Defence related locations/operations within Canada:
Calgary, AB | Halifax, NS | Ottawa, ON | Sherbrooke, QC
Senior officer for Canadian operations:
Joel Houde, Vice President & General Manager, General Dynamics Mission Systems–International
Annual Sales:
$47.7B (Parent Revenue); Land systems $9.0B
Ticker Symbol:
GD (NYSE)
Number of Employees:
1,100
Percentage of business - defence related:
98.7%
Percentage of business within Canada:
65.2%
Current DND Projects:
• Land Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, including: – System of Systems Engineering and Integration Sustainment Services Contract – Core Network Sustainment Services Contract – Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance Sustainment Services Contract – Applications Sustainment Services Contract • Halifax-class Combat Systems In-Service Support • Underwater Warfare Suite Upgrade • Network Command and Control Integrated Situational Awareness Capability • Manned Airborne ISR • CP-140 Aurora Incremental Modernization • CH-148 Cyclone Maritime Helicopter – Integrated Mission System, Trainers and In-Service Support • RPAS Centre of Excellence • Mercury Global Anchor Station • Combat Net Radio Enhancement Project • Support for CH-147 Chinook • Optimized Weapons System Support Light Armoured Vehicle – Reconnaissance Surveillance System • Regional / Sector Air Operations Centre In Service Support • Treasury Board Enterprise Security Architecture • AN UYS 505 Acoustic Signal Processor • Acoustic Replay and Intelligence Exploitation System development • Ongoing R&O / TIES for the HALIFAX class sonar systems • Build in Canada Innovation Program: Various • ARMOUR – Cyber Security Situation Awareness • Naval EMSEC Services • A/G/A Radio Support (URC-200 Supply Arrangement)
Level of investment in R&D:
R&D comprised 45% of 2024 investments
Primary Activities, products, services:
GDMS-Canada is an industry leader for Land C5ISR technologies and Anti-Submarine Warfare and are pioneering the rapid advancement of emerging tech in the field of RPAS. They provide advanced thinking, design expertise, and implementation know-how to equip the Canadian Armed Forces and allies with leading-edge hardware, software, and systems.
