Thales, also known as Thales S.A., is a publicly owned company headquartered in France. Founded in 2000, it employs approximately 70,830 individuals globally. The company designs, develops, and manufactures electrical systems, devices, and equipment for the aerospace, defense, transportation, and security sectors.

Revenue

Founded

2000

Headcount

70,825

Headquarters

France

Primary Segment

IT Services and IT Consulting

Ownership

Publicly Owned

Deployments

7

News Summary:

Thales unveiled its Expeditionary PathMaster on April 24, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven system capable of autonomous underwater mine warfare. This system is designed to conduct full mine countermeasure missions globally, operating from various platforms including shore, ribs, and mine-hunting ships, empowering navies to secure critical infrastructure and manage expeditionary and amphibious operations. Previously on April 24, Thales Malaysia announced an expansion of tactical communications for the Malaysian Armed Forces, partnering with Advanced Defence Systems (ADS) to establish a local assembly line in Segamat, Johor. This facility will produce new-generation SYNAPS (V/UHF) Software-Defined Radios, strengthening Thales’ local manufacturing capabilities and supporting Malaysia’s industrial sovereignty. The company made this announcement during DSA and NATSEC Asia 2026, where it presented new projects reinforcing its technological capabilities in tactical radio communications, aligning with Malaysia’s National Defence Industry Policy, which aims for a self-reliant domestic defence sector by 2030.

Similar Companies

Subscribe for full access to Thales's profile
Thales offers 3 products in the telecoms tech and pro AV industries. Thales's product portfolio comprises of digital signage and professional display, enterprise and telecoms software and enterprise security.
Subscribe for full access to Thales's products in full detail
Subscribe for full access to Thales's revenue in full detail
Thales's customers primarily consist of enterprise and telecoms software, engineering Services and airlines and Aviation companies. Examples of Thales's customers include L&T Technology Services, Lufthansa and ZTE. Thales has suppliers like Cognacq-Jay Image.

Example Customers

Subscribe for full access to Thales's profile

Example Suppliers

Subscribe for full access to Thales's profile

Example Partners

Subscribe for full access to Thales's profile