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Major French Defense Groups & European Defense Groups with Major French Participation
2000 Data in M€ (1 EUR = 0.92 USD)

  Total sales      
Thales
8 580
   Tactical missiles & UAV Ammunitions, powders & explosives Defense Electronics All radars systems Communications & informations systems
EADS
including
24 208
 Combat aircraft Transport, surveillance & training Defense Electronics Satellites Communications & informations systems Helicopters All radars systems Strategic missiles, launchers & propulsion
100% of Eurocopter
2 046
     Helicopters
37,5 % of MBDA *
2 050
 Tactical missiles & UAV * 37.5% BAE Systems, 25% Finmeccanica. Formed in 2001
DCN
1 430
   All surface ships All submarines 
Dassault Aviation
3 486
     Combat aircraft Transport, surveillance & training
SAGEM
4 270
     Tactical missiles & UAV Defense Electronics Communications & informations systems
Snecma including
5 646
     Strategic missiles, launchers & propulsion
100% of Turboméca
465
      
GIAT Industries
565
   Ammunitions, powders & explosives
Civilian Sales Military Sales
Total Defense Sales = 11 997 ME
Total Headcount= 166 000 pers.
export=22.9%



Embassy of France in the US - May 1, 2002

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(French Land Defense Manufacturers Association)
GITEP
(Information and Communication technologies Industries Association)
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