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Thales Group is a French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets. The headquarters are in Neuilly-sur-Seine (in the suburbs of Paris), and its stock is listed on the Euronext Paris. | Thales Group is a French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets. The headquarters are in Neuilly-sur-Seine (in the suburbs of Paris), and its stock is listed on the Euronext Paris. | ||
2000 [[Thomson-CSF]] acquired [[Racal|Racal Electronics]], a UK defence electronics group, for £1.3 billion. | |||
2000 The company changed its name to Thales in December 2000 | |||
2001 '''Shorts Missile Systems''' was renamed as '''Thales Air Defence''' Limited. | 2001 '''Shorts Missile Systems''' was renamed as '''Thales Air Defence''' Limited. | ||
2007 Won order for a replacement | 2007 Won order for a replacement signalling system for the Piccadilly underground line in London<ref> The Times January 30, 2007</ref> | ||
2010 8,500 UK employees<ref>The Times, November 26, 2010</ref> | 2010 8,500 UK employees<ref>The Times, November 26, 2010</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:47, 4 December 2023
Thales Group is a French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets. The headquarters are in Neuilly-sur-Seine (in the suburbs of Paris), and its stock is listed on the Euronext Paris.
2000 Thomson-CSF acquired Racal Electronics, a UK defence electronics group, for £1.3 billion.
2000 The company changed its name to Thales in December 2000
2001 Shorts Missile Systems was renamed as Thales Air Defence Limited.
2007 Won order for a replacement signalling system for the Piccadilly underground line in London[1]
2010 8,500 UK employees[2]
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