Transformative technologies
In a world that demands smarter, more connected, and more sustainable technologies, we turn major challenges into strategic opportunities.
We refine systems, turn visionary ideas into reality, and apply the latest scientific advances to deliver high-value solutions. We work alongside companies, governments, research centres, and entrepreneurs as a strategic partner to drive progress and tackle the major challenges of the future.
Committed to innovation as a constant driver of growth
€427,6M
in R&D spending
in 20248,8%
innovation effort
(R&D/sales ratio) in 2024€3,014M
invested in R&D since 2013
R&D spending
- In millions of euros
Innovation effort
- Percentage of R&D investment over sales
Our pillars of innovation
We lead the way with a comprehensive innovation ecosystem
1
Sustainable innovation and ecodesign
We continuously improve our systems to minimise their environmental impact at every stage of their lifecycle.
2
Advanced operational concepts
We integrate machines, people, and data into an intelligent entity operating across land, sea, air, space, cyberspace, and the cognitive domain.
3
Digital evolution and intelligent systems
We develop digital, interconnected, and adaptive solutions to tackle complex challenges across multiple sectors.
4
High-impact technologies for the future
We explore technologies such as semiconductors, spectrum, cryptography, and photonics to anticipate tomorrow’s needs.
5
Innovation beyond boundaries
We collaborate with governments, research centres, entrepreneurs, and social actors to drive shared, global innovation.
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