Frequentis stands for solutions for a safer world. Wherever Frequentis’ systems are used, people are responsible for the safety of other people and of goods.
Innovative capability and a strong focus on technology make Frequentis a global success story and a reliable partner. On average, around 90% of orders are based on installed base business with established customers throughout the world.
Company profile
Frequentis, headquartered in Vienna, is an international supplier of communication and information systems for control centres with safety-critical tasks. Such 'control centre solutions' are developed and marketed by Frequentis in the business sectors Air Traffic Management (civil and military air traffic control, air defence) and Public Safety & Transport (police, fire brigade, ambulance services, shipping, railways). As a global player, Frequentis operates a worldwide network of branches, subsidiaries and local representatives in more than 50 countries.
Products and solutions from Frequentis can be found in over 35,000 operator working positions and in approximately 150 countries. Founded in 1947, Frequentis considers itself to be the global market leader in voice communication systems for air traffic control with a market share of around 30%. In addition, the Frequentis Group's AIM (aeronautical information management) and AMHS (aeronautical message handling) systems, as well as GSM-R systems for Public Transport are industry leading global solutions. The shares of Frequentis AG are traded on the Vienna and Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FQT (ISIN: ATFREQUENT09). In 2020, the Frequentis Group had about 1,900 employees worldwide and generated revenues of EUR 299.4 million and EBIT of EUR 26.8 million.
SEASONALITY OF BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Business performance during the year is exposed to seasonal fluctuations due to the customer structure and the nature of its project business. Order intake and project acceptance are generally highest at year-end, which typically results in negative half-year results.
KEY FIGURES
Key figures Frequentis Group 2017-2020 (07.04.2021)