Thales in the UK: Championing UK Supply Chain and Sustainability at DPRTE 2024
The Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) event provides us with the opportunity to highlight our innovative capabilities and reinforces our commitment to investing in the local supply chain and retaining skilled jobs.
With £950m total spend in 2024, including £553m in the UK and £161m with UK-based SMEs, Thales is strengthening sovereign capability and supporting the MOD’s procurement transformation.
By adopting a collaborative innovation approach, partnering with SMEs, VCSEs, and academia, Thales is able to address current and future challenges and anticipate future needs.
Sustainability is integral to Thales' strategy, focusing on reducing environmental impact while delivering social value. Participation in DPRTE highlights our commitment to responsible practices and the UN Global Compact. Recognized on the Climate A-List by CDP, Thales is dedicated to high-skilled employment in the UK, investing in workforce development to nurture future leaders in the industry.
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