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) 570
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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