Major companies
| COMPANY |
BUSINESS |
PERSONNEL
in Midi-Pyrenees |
 |
AIRBUS - AIC (HQ) |
World leader in construction and marketing of 100-seat and larger civilian airplanes International HQ at Blagnac |
4,500 |
|
AIRBUS FRANCE |
All aspects of Airbus programs, including engineering and assembly of AIRBUS A300, A310, A340, A330 & A320 |
11,700 |
 |
EADS SOCATA
(EADS group, N.V.) |
European leader in the construction of light civilian and military aircraft |
1,100 |
 |
ATR (HQ)
(EADS group, N.V./Alenia Aeronautica, Italy) |
World leader for 40-70 seat turbo-prop airplanes (ATR 42 & 72) |
743 |
 |
LIEBHERR AEROSPACE (Liebherr International group, Switzerland) |
Headquarters of the aeronautics equipment holding company.
Studies, development, production, testing and services for users of air systems aboard airplanes and helicopters |
820 |
|
|
RATIER FIGEAC
(UTC-Hamilton Standard group, USA) |
Leading propeller maker in Europe
A leader in flight control systems |
1,100 |
 |
LATECOERE |
Leader in the construction of airplane doors.
2nd in Europe for civilian aircraft structures |
2,380 |
 |
THALES AVIONICS |
A world leader in cockpit and cabin electronics (instruments, sensors, flight-controls, communication, navigation, IFE, I-series, CNS/ATM) |
600 |
 |
AIR FRANCE INDUSTRIES |
2nd world-wide for multi-product aeronautics maintenance Major overhaul of medium-size carriers in Midi-Pyrenees |
550 |
 |
BLANC AERO INDUSTRIES
(Lisi Aerospace group) |
Aeronautics fasteners |
500 |
 |
ROCKWELL-COLLINS FRANCE
(Rockwell International Corp., USA) |
Aeronautical electronics, specialist in new telecommunications systems and radio-navigation, the group’s international expertise center in radio-gonometry |
530 |
 |
SAFRAN GROUP |
|
2,647 |
|
SNECMA SA |
Group representative in Midi-Pyrenees |
2 |
|
LABINAL/TEUCHOS |
Aeronautics cabling design office |
1,780 |
|
MICROTURBO |
European leader in gas turbines, designed to produce mechanical power of up to 350 kW and a thrust of 750 daN |
460 |
|
TECHNOFAN |
Aircraft ventilation systems |
180 |
|
AIRCELLE |
Assembly of aircraft engine nacelles |
180 |
|
CFM / MESSIER-DOWTY
MESSIER-BUGATI |
Support to Airbus assembly lines, technical studies for landing gear and braking systems |
45 |
Sources: INSEE, MPE. 2005
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