September 11, 2025
Safran organised its Supplier Conference in India on Wednesday in Bengaluru, bringing together 100 suppliers for a half-day event focused on procurement strategy and supply chain priorities. The company outlined its existing operations in India and highlighted the role of domestic suppliers in supporting key aerospace programmes. This is the first edition of the Safran’s […]
July 23, 2025
Safran has successfully completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s flight control and actuation business. The integration strengthens Safran’s position in next-generation aerospace systems and marks a significant expansion of its operations in India. The deal, approved by European regulators on the condition that Safran divests its North American electromechanical actuation business to Woodward, […]
July 18, 2025
India’s Ministry of Defence has selected France’s Safran for a strategic partnership to co-develop a 120kN thrust-class jet engine for future Indian combat aircraft, including the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). The proposed initiative, estimated to be worth INR 610 billion, includes a full technology transfer to support indigenous engine design and manufacturing. The selection […]
June 20, 2025
Safran Aircraft Engines announced plans to establish a new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility for the M88 engine in Hyderabad, India. The site will be the first outside France to maintain M88 engine modules. The facility is expected to handle over 600 modules per year and create up to 150 jobs by 2040. “We […]
June 19, 2025
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed an agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines to produce rotating Inconel parts for LEAP engines. The agreement was signed at the Paris Air Show by Abdul Salam, General Manager of HAL’s LCA Division, and Dominique Dupuy, Vice President, Purchasing, Safran Aircraft Engines. This development follows earlier agreements between the companies […]
March 10, 2025
Avantel Limited has announced a partnership with Safran Space to develop satellite ground segment capabilities in India. The collaboration aims to design, manufacture, and integrate multi-band antennas to support satellite communication needs in the region. According to an update issued by Avantel, the company will leverage its facilities in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam for the project. […]
February 17, 2025
Safran Aircraft Engines and Titan Engineering and Automation Limited (TEAL) have signed a contract for the production of low-pressure turbine parts for the LEAP engine in India. The agreement was announced at the Aero India trade show in Bengaluru. Production is scheduled to begin in 2026. The contract aligns with efforts to expand India’s aerospace […]
October 15, 2024
Safran Data Systems has expanded its operations in India with the opening of a new facility in Chennai. The facility is part of the company’s broader effort to enhance its presence in the country’s aerospace and defense sectors, specifically in telemetry, tracking, and communications solutions. The newly inaugurated facility is expected to bolster local capabilities […]
October 3, 2024
French aerospace and defense company Safran Group is reportedly planning to establish a defense electronics manufacturing facility in India. The facility would produce sensors and critical electronics components to support military platforms. This potential move comes amid growing cooperation between India and France in advanced technology sectors. The development was disclosed during a recent strategic […]