United Kingdom

About us

Thales in the UK has been harnessing technology to benefit the nation for over a century. Across all walks of life, you'll find us securing and protecting every moment. We develop world-leading capabilities to help our customers think smarter and act faster.

Strengthening the UK Economy through technological Innovation

As a strategic supplier to the UK, we deliver over £1 billion in complex projects each year. Thales collaborate with partners in both government and industry, providing cutting-edge technologies to the civil and defence markets. Whether it's partnering with the Royal Navy on the Marine Sensor Enhancement Team (MSET) or producing new polycarbonate British passports, Thales makes a significant contribution to the UK economy, supporting 24,000 jobs across various sectors, including our supply chain.

Thales regional impact around the UK

Thales has a significant presence across the UK, with 16 locations strategically positioned in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. This geographic reach enables us to effectively support the diverse needs of local communities while contributing to the economic prosperity of all four nations. Our key facilities, along with several customer-facing sites, extend from the South West of England to Glasgow, reinforcing our commitment to regional investment and development.