Safran is a leading international high-technology group and a
Tier-1 supplier of systems and equipment for aerospace, defense and
security. Operating worldwide, Safran has close to 60,000 employees
and generated sales of 11.7 billion euros in 2011. To meet the
requirements of changing markets, the Group undertakes research and
development programs that involve over 20% of its workforce and
expenditures of 1.3 billion euros.
Through its global presence Safran not only enhances its
competitiveness, but also builds industrial and commercial
relations with the world's leading prime contractors and operators,
while providing local services to customers around the world.
Working alone or in partnership, Safran holds world or European
leadership positions in its core markets.
Aerospace
Safran develops, produces and markets engines and propulsion
systems for civil and military airplanes and helicopters, ballistic
missiles, launch vehicles and satellites. It also provides a wide
range of systems and equipment for civil and military airplanes and
helicopters.
Defense
Operating in the optronic, inertial guidance, electronics and
safety-critical software markets, Safran offers today's armed
forces a complete range of optronic, navigation and optical systems
and equipment for use in the air, on land and at sea.
Security
Safran offers state-of-the-art solutions to meet the evolving
security requirements of individuals, businesses and governments,
based on multi-biometric technologies, smart cards and secure
identification and travel documents.
Find out more at: www.safran-group.com