Global family
Business jet
Large-cabin, long-range business jets. Its own portfolio page lists the Global 8000, Global 6500 and Global 5500 as current models.
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Bombardier
AviationTSX: BBD.BDorval, QC
Designs, manufactures and supports the Challenger and Global families of business jets from Quebec, and adapts them into special-mission aircraft through Bombardier Defense.
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About
Company site: bombardier.comDesigns, manufactures and supports the Challenger and Global families of business jets from Quebec, and adapts them into special-mission aircraft through Bombardier Defense.
Corporations Canada gives its registered office as "400, chemin de la Cote-Vertu Ouest Dorval QC H4S 1Y9" - corporation 836947-0, under the Canada Business Corporations Act. ised-isde.canada.ca
Its GLEIF legal entity record repeats that same address in the dedicated headquarters field, so the head office is Dorval rather than Montreal as commonly assumed. api.gleif.org
Corporations Canada lists it as an active distributing corporation with its 2024, 2025 and 2026 annual returns filed, and a last annual meeting of 2025-05-01. ised-isde.canada.ca
Its own investor page states "Its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol BBD"; the page's quote widget carries the Class B symbol BBD.B. bombardier.com
Its own aircraft portfolio page lists five in-production models: Global 8000, Global 6500, Global 5500, Challenger 650 and Challenger 3500. bombardier.com
Its own history page puts the founding in Quebec in 1942: after a first commercial success in 1937, "Five years later, L'Auto-Neige Bombardier Limitee was officially founded". bombardier.com
1942 is the founding of the original business. The entity listed today was created by a certificate of amalgamation on 2013-01-02 under the CBCA. ised-isde.canada.ca
Its sustainability disclosure reports 18,043 employees for 2025, against a total headcount of 18,919 - the difference is 876 contractors, counted separately as "Other headcount". bombardier.com
Its 2025 Annual Information Form rounds this to "18,900 employees representing over 100 nationalities in 20 countries", with about 63% of the workforce, some 12,000 people, in Canada. bombardier.com
Products & Services
Company site: bombardier.comProducts Bombardier publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.
Challenger family
Business jet
Mid-size and super-mid-size business jets. Its own portfolio page lists the Challenger 650 and Challenger 3500 as current models.
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Company site: bombardier.comHow Bombardier says its technology can be deployed and delivered.
Bombardier Defense
Adapts its platforms into special-mission aircraft, described on its own site as an advanced aircraft portfolio with tailored mission solutions.
Worldwide support network
Aftermarket support, Smart Services and a global service centre network for the in-service fleet.
Pre-owned aircraft
Certified pre-owned sales, aircraft brokerage and a published pre-owned market report.
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