IFS and BAE Systems have entered into a joint venture, IFS Defence, that collaborates on the sale, implementation and product development of solutions for the defense industry worldwide. Customers include Saab (Sweden), Lockheed Martin (USA) and Babcock Marine (UK).BAE Systems is a global defense, security and aerospace company with approximately 107,000 employees worldwide. The company delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.