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Commercial in Confidence Thales UK Overview UKTI DSO/Turkey Partnering Event Ankara - 11 & 12 February 2010 Ian Pickerell
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1 Thales Group 2008: €13Bn global turnover - €14Bn global orders Three core markets – Six global businesses AerospaceAir Systems Land & Joint Systems NavalSecurity Solutions & Services Space SecurityDefence Aerospace & Space 25% 50%
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2 Global Presence France - 34300 USA – 2200 Australia - 3600 Canada - 1200 UK - 8200 Germany - 4500 Spain - 2100 Korea - 1370 Netherlands - 2000 Italy - 2600 Belgium - 950 Brazil and Latin America - 660 68 000 employees Others: Saudi Arabia - 730; China - 390; South Africa - 340: Switzerland - 290; Singapore - 240; India - 200; Austria - 200; Norway - 180; Portugal - 160; Poland - 130
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3 Three Strategic Pillars Presence Throughout the Value Chain Prime contractor Service provider Systems integrator Systems supplier Equipment supplier Dual-use Technologies Balanced civil/defence portfolio Optimised synergies Local Domestic presence Long-term customer partnership Meets national security requirements Access to local skills and resources
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4 Thales in the UK 2008 orders: circa £2.2bn (€2.5Bn) Exports - £368m (€420m) Defence/non-defence - 55%/45% 8,200 full-time employees 40+ locations 90% of UK sales are sourced from the UK 2nd largest defence electronic systems supplier to UK MoD Strong UK legacy: Racal, Shorts Missiles, Barr & Stroud, Avimo, Pilkington Optronics, Thomson Marconi Sonar, Thorn-EMI Electronics. Redifon MEL 4,000 engineers & technicians ~ 90% qualified to degree level or above Acquisition & investment in the UK > £3bn (€3.5Bn) over last 10 years Substantial investment in site regeneration – eg Crawley
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5 UK Technology Portfolio Thales provides key UK technology Communications* Multi-spectral radar Cryptography* Electronic Intelligence Aircraft Simulators & Training Systems Optronics & lasers Avionics* Supersonic missile systems Sonar Advanced Weapon fuses Image processing algorithms Real-time C2 systems* Safety & Security critical software* Digital Signal Processing* *Dual civil/military use technology
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6 UK National Security Business Key UK Accounts - All Police and Security Agencies Government Departments Programmes – Leading edge applications for public safety & security Situational Awareness Internet mining analysis Tagging CBRN SCADA Technologies Behavioural Recognition Biometrics Image, recording, manipulation Incident planning and response
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7 UK Civil Business Transportation London Undergound (Metro) Signalling London Underground Connect Greater Manchester Tram Docklands Light Railway Network Rail information systems National Identity Scheme Framework Critical Workers Identity Card South Yorkshire Digital Region Next generation broadband for South Yorkshire Civil Aerospace Full flight simulators In-flight entertainment ATC Energy Control Systems for nuclear/coal power stations Information Assurance BACS
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