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Aerospace Division 2006 financial and operating highlights

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In 2006, the Division employed 13,200 people in eight countries; France, United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, USA, Canada, China, Singapore, of which 3300 were based outside France, and generated revenues of 2.5 billion euros (US$ at current rate).

Its Market Position is No.1 in Europe and No.3 Worldwide.

Investing 18% of revenues, Thales' Aerospace Division bases its confidence in the future on research, innovation and the development of critical technologies.

Mission electronics for combat aircraft
- European market leader
- Number 3 worldwide

Airborne surveillance and mission systems
- Leader in airborne systems for electronic warfare and maritime surveillance and patrol mission in France and UK
- Leader in ISTAR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance) systems: 2006 Market Penetration Leadership award from Frost & Sullivan for the UK's Watchkeeper programme.

Equipment supplier
· Avionics
- European leader
- Number 3 worldwide
· In-flight entertainment
- The world's second-largest provider of in-flight entertainment systems
· Electrical power generation and conversion systems
- Number 3 worldwide





 
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