Group organization

The Safran group, focused on strategic sectors as aerospace, defense and security, is organized within three branches, corresponding to its three core businesses

Aerospace Propulsion
Aircraft Equipment
Defense – Security

Each branch comprises Group companies that hold world or European leadership positions in their respective markets.

Aerospace propulsion

Snecma
One of the world’s leading aircraft and rocket engine manufacturers, Snecma designs, develops, produces and markets, alone or in partnership, engines for civil and military aircraft, launch vehicles and satellites. It also offers airlines, armed forces and other operators a complete range of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services.
www.snecma.com

Turbomeca
Turbomeca is the world’s leading producer of gas turbines for helicopters, offering the most comprehensive range of turbine engines. Turbomeca’s turboshaft engines power civil and military helicopters made by the world’s leading manufacturers. In addition, Turbomeca makes jet engines for airplanes and missiles.
www.turbomeca.com

Techspace Aero
Techspace Aero designs, develops and produces modules and equipment for commercial and military aircraft engines, as well as rocket engines. In addition, as Cenco International™ the company designs, installs and modernizes engine test stands.
www.techspace-aero.be

Herakles
Solid rocket motors for launchers and missiles, energetic materials, pyrotechnic equipment, thermostructural and organic composite materials for the aerospace, defense, automotive and manufacturing industries.
www.herakles.com

Other subsidiaries
Other subsidiaries

Aircraft Equipment

Messier-Bugatti-Dowty
The world’s leading designer and producer of landing systems, Messier-Bugatti-Dowty makes landing gear for more than 19,000 aircraft, including commercial and military airplanes and helicopters. It has built up outstanding expertise, enabling it to offer technically advanced, competitive and eco-responsible solutions. Also a major player in aircraft braking, Messier-Bugatti-Dowty is one of the top two suppliers of carbon brakes for mainline commercial jets (over 100 seats). As a systems engineering and integration company, it also designs braking, steering, landing and monitoring (brakes, tires, landing gear) systems. It was selected by Boeing to provide the wheels and electric brakes on the 787 Dreamliner.
www.safranmbd.com

Aircelle
A leader in the global market for commercial airplane engine nacelles, Aircelle supplies complete nacelles and composite materials for aerostructures, as well as associated support services. In particular, Aircelle is the nacelle systems integrator for both engines offered on the Airbus A380.
www.aircelle.com

Labinal
Labinal is the world leader in aircraft wiring systems, supplying all Boeing and Airbus commercial airplanes, including the latest A380 and 787 Dreamliner. It also provides wiring systems for a number of combat aircraft, including the Dassault Aviation Rafale, Boeing F-22 and Lockheed Martin F-16.
www.labinal.com

Hispano-Suiza
A specialist in power management and transmission, Hispano-Suiza develops innovative solutions for current and future aircraft engines, spanning power transmissions, electronic power controllers and electrical systems.
www.hispano-suiza-sa.com

Other subsidiaries
other subsidiairies

Defense - Security

Sagem
Operating in both civil and military market, Sagem offers state-of-the-art technologies and services in optronics, avionics (world leader in helicopter flight controls), electronics and safety-critical software. Sagem also designs and produces tactical drone systems.

www.sagem-ds.com

Morpho
The world leader in fingerprint-based biometrics, and a leading specialist in multibiometric technologies, smart cards, secure transactions and identity management solutions, Morpho meets the evolving security needs of individuals, companies and governments.

www.morpho.com

Other subsidiaries

Others Subsidiaries