Safran
French multinational aircraft engine, rocket engine, aerospace-component and defense company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Safran S.A. is a French multinational aerospace and defense corporation that designs, develops and manufactures aircraft engines, helicopter engines, spacecraft propulsion systems as well as various other aerospace and military equipment. The company arose in 2005 through a merger between SNECMA and defense electronics specialist SAGEM. Safran's acquisition of Zodiac Aerospace in 2018 significantly expanded its aeronautical activities.
Company type | Société Anonyme |
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Euronext: SAF CAC 40 Component | |
Industry | Aerospace Defense |
Predecessor | Snecma, Sagem |
Founded | 11 May 2005; 18 years ago (2005-05-11) |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Olivier Andriès [fr] (CEO) Ross McInnes (Chairman)[1] |
Products | Aircraft engines, equipment, and interiors, defence electronics, avionics, navigation system, communications systems, satellites |
Revenue | €23.20 billion (2023)[2] |
€3.17 billion (2023) | |
€2.03 billion (2023) | |
Total assets | €50.47 billion (end 2023) |
Total equity | €12.09 billion (end 2023) |
Number of employees | 92,000 (2023) |
Subsidiaries | OEMServices[3] Safran Aero Boosters Safran Aerosystems Safran Aircraft Engines Safran Cabin Safran Ceramics Safran Electrical & Power Safran Electronics & Defense Safran Helicopter Engines Safran Landing Systems Safran Nacelles Safran Passenger Solutions Safran Seats Safran Transmission Systems ArianeGroup (50% ownership) PowerJet (50% ownership) |
Website | www |
Employing over 92,000 people and generating 23.2 billion euros in revenue in 2023, the company is listed on the Euronext stock exchange and is part of the CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50.[4] Its headquarters are located in Paris.