French competitiveness center positioned on aerospace, security, defense and risk prevention sectors. SAFE is the French competitiveness center positioned on the aeronautical, spatial, security, defense sectors. With its establishment in the South Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it leads a network of more than 500 players (SMEs, ETIs, large groups, research and training centers, end users) which includes more than 70% of companies. Security, defense, aeronautics, spatial, risks and resilience, autonomous systems, satellite, airships, and security of the territories

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

TAKING RESPONSIBILITY IN A CHANGING WORLD. As an integrated technology group, the listed company Rheinmetall AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, stands for a company that is as strong in substance as it is successful internationally, and that is active in various markets with an innovative range of products and services. Rheinmetall is a leading international systems supplier in the defence industry and at the same time a driver of forward-looking technological and industrial innovations in the civilian markets. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of Rheinmetall's strategy. The company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2035. Through our work …

Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

Building a future we can all trust. Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies specialized in three business domains: Defence & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cybersecurity & Digital identity. It develops products and solutions that help make the world safer, greener and more inclusive. The Group invests close to €4 billion a year in Research & Development, particularly in key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum technologies, cloud technologies and 6G. Thales has close to 81,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2023, the Group generated sales of €18.4 billion. Aerospace, Defence, Security, Space, Cybersecurity, …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

Le CNES est l’agence spatiale française. Elle propose et met en œuvre la politique spatiale de la France. Founded in 1961, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) is the government agency responsible for shaping and implementing France’s space policy in Europe. Its task is to invent the space systems of the future, bring space technologies to maturity and guarantee France’s independent access to space. CNES is a pivotal player in Europe’s space programme, and a major source of initiatives and proposals that aim to maintain France and Europe’s competitive edge. Espace, Science, Télécommunications, Défense, Observation, Ingénierie, Gestion de projets internationaux, …

Choosing the right purchase UGAP is a public industrial and commercial establishment created in 1985 and placed under the double supervision of the Ministry of Finance and Public Accounts, on the one hand, and the Ministry of National Education, on the other. It is today the only French "generalist" public purchasing plant and constitutes a specific player in public purchase. Its role and intervention methods are defined by the order of July 23, 2015 relating to public procurement. It operates for the benefit of the State, local authorities, the health and medico-social sector. Public purchase power plant and pooling of …

Sectors: National and local authorities

A leading private equity firm dedicated to the energy transition. Omnes is a leading European private equity firm dedicated to the energy transition. With over €6 billion in assets under management, Omnes provides companies with the equity capital they need in order to grow. Its four core businesses are Renewable Energy, Resilient Cities, Deeptech Venture Capital and Co-investment. Our 70 employees are based in four offices in Paris, Bruxelles, Munich and Zurich. Omnes is committed to sustainability and ESG. It is a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and has a Gender Equality index of 82 …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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In the era of globalization, the concepts of security and conflicts have evolved. This observation requires strategic reorientations in the use of defense means within and outside our country. The Defense and National Security strategy is today defined thanks to five major strategic functions: knowing and anticipating, preventing, dissuading, protecting, intervening. In this context, the role of the Ministry of Defense is to ensure the protection of the territory, the population and the French interests. It also responds to other missions within the framework of international (NATO) or regional (European Defense) agreements and treaties. Beyond these missions, the Ministry of …

Business France is the national agency for the internationalization of the French economy. It is responsible for the international development of companies and their exports, as well as prospecting for and welcoming international investments in France. It promotes the attractiveness and business image of France, its companies and its territories. It manages and develops the V.I.E (Volontariat International en Entreprise). Created on January 1, 2015, Business France is a merger of UBIFRANCE and the AFII (French Agency for International Investments). Business France has 1,500 employees located in France and in 70 countries. It relies on a network of public and …

Sectors: National and local authorities

Bpifrance account, the public investment bank. Bpifrance, public investment bank, supports businesses, from priming to stock market quotes, from credit to equity. A privileged interlocutor, Bpifrance offers in each region financing or investment solutions adapted to each stage of business life. Bank partner of entrepreneurs, Bpifrance supports them sustainably to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the territory, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing of SMEs, business creation, international development, investment, creation/transmission, innovation, support, acceleration, and export guarantee

Sectors: Bank

The professional organization of French airports, regardless of their size and specialty. The Union of French & Francophone Airports Associés (UAF & FA) is the professional organization of French airports, regardless of their size and specialty. Its main mission is to defend and promote the interests of the French airport community with French and European decision-makers. It also offers its members a large number of services and assistance covering most areas of airport operations: legal, social, economic, tax, safety, facilitation, security, air navigation, sustainable development, etc. The UAF & FA is an associate member of the Fédération Nationale de l’Aviation …

Sectors: Transport

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