Safran

Safran

High-technology group in aviation and defense

About Safran

Simplify's Rating
Why Safran is rated
B-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated B on Differentiation

Industries

Industrial & Manufacturing

Aerospace

Defense

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2005

Overview

Safran operates in the aviation, defense, and space sectors, focusing on high-technology solutions. The company develops products related to aircraft propulsion, equipment, and interiors, aiming to enhance the safety and sustainability of air transport. Safran's products work by integrating advanced technologies to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact in aviation. Unlike many competitors, Safran holds significant leadership positions in its markets, which allows it to influence industry standards and practices. The company's goal is to create a safer and more sustainable world, making air travel more environmentally friendly, comfortable, and accessible for everyone.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion in QuerĂ©taro creates 650 jobs and boosts CFM LEAP engine production.
  • Safran's Singapore Navy contract strengthens its position in the Asia-Pacific defense market.
  • Zahira Bouaouda's appointment reflects increasing female leadership in aerospace.

What critics are saying

  • Electra.aero's funding could intensify competition, impacting Safran's market share.
  • New executive appointments may lead to strategic shifts and internal conflicts.
  • QuerĂ©taro expansion involves financial risks if projected returns are not met.

What makes Safran unique

  • Safran's investment in QuerĂ©taro leverages Latin America's cost advantages and skilled labor.
  • Collaboration with Milestone Aviation enhances customer experience through strategic partnerships.
  • Safran's advanced defense systems meet Asia-Pacific's demand for high-tech military solutions.

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Funding

Total Funding

$170k

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Gym Membership

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Finsmes
Apr 21st, 2025
Electra.aero Raises $115M in Series B Funding

Electra.aero, Inc., a Manassas, VA-based advanced aerospace company, secured $115m in Series B funding

MRO Business Today
Nov 6th, 2024
Milestone and Safran Heli Engines expand ties to enhance leasing process

Milestone Aviation Group Limited has signed a new framework agreement with Safran Helicopter Engines to improve the leasing experience for both the companies as well as their customers.

Safran Group
Nov 6th, 2024
Two Safran Executive Committee appointments

Bruno Bellanger is appointed CEO of Safran Electrical & Power and joins the Group Executive Committee effective January 1, 2025.

MarketScreener
Nov 5th, 2024
Safran: contract to equip Singapore Navy

Safran announces that Safran Electronics & Defense has been selected by the Singapore Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) to equip its navy ships.

The Defense Post
Sep 16th, 2024
Safran to Integrate Targeting Sights on Australian Army Redback IFVs

Hanwha Defence Australia has selected Safran Electronics and Defense Australasia to supply their PASEO Joint Fires panoramic targeting sight on the Redback infantry fighting vehicle.

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