Thales, partially owned by the French state and Dassault Aviation, recorded sales of 20.6 billion euros in 2024, with an increase of 8.3%. The company, active in Romania for 40 years, is expanding its local operations, aiming to create capabilities in defense and cybersecurity. Thales plans to reach 1,800 employees in Romania by 2030, anticipating an annual growth of 200-250 roles. The company faces difficulties in recruiting specialists in advanced technologies but relies on the skilled workforce in Romania. Thales is investing in the expansion of the Center of Excellence in Engineering and the Digital Accelerator, aiming to develop innovative solutions for defense and security. Additionally, the company proposes collaborations between industry and the military to accelerate the development of military capabilities, emphasizing the importance of investments in research and development to ensure the resilience of the Romanian defense industry.
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EXCLUSIV Thales anunță planuri mari în România: de la 700 la 1.800 de angajați până în 2030. ”Vrem să construim capacități de mentenanță și producție în apărare antiaeriană, sisteme navale și protecția infrastructurilor critice”
Gigantul francez Thales are planuri mari în România. Câți oameni va angaja în următorii cinci ani
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