Armaments, an business on a struggle footing in France | EUROtoday

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The French group Thalès, world chief in excessive protection applied sciences, has simply introduced that it’s going to recruit 9,000 individuals in 2026, together with 3,300 in France; half might be in its protection actions. The sector is doing effectively, and even higher and higher since February 2022 and the large-scale invasion of Ukraine. Since then, France has entered a section of accelerated rearmament, from protection behemoths to smaller corporations. The KNDS firm has thus tripled its manufacturing charges, going from two Caesar cannons per thirty days in 2022 to 6 in 2024. For its half, France Travail introduced the creation of a middle devoted to the protection business, a sector the place 10,000 positions stay to be stuffed.
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