Safran
French multinational aircraft engine
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| September 2024 | Safran acquired Preligens, an AI company specializing in aerospace and defense, for $243.3 million. |
| July 2023 | Safran agreed to acquire Collins Aerospace's actuation and flight controls business unit for $1.8 billion, but the Italian government vetoed the sale. |
| 2020 | Alternative potential year for flight-testing Safran's electric aircraft motor. |
| 2019 | Potential year for initial flight-testing of Safran's new electric aircraft motor. |
| October 2018 | At the NBAA convention, Safran presents its ENGINeUS electric motor range designed for electric aircraft, showcasing a motor with integrated control electronics and high energy efficiency. |
| June 4 2018 | Boeing and Safran announced a 50-50 partnership to design, build, and service auxiliary power units. |
| February 2018 | Safran took full control of Zodiac Aerospace, expanding its aircraft equipment activities. |
| May 2017 | Safran completed the sale of its identity and security activities to Advent International for €2.4 billion. |
| January 2017 | Safran initiated a takeover of Zodiac Aerospace to become the third-largest aerospace supplier with $22.5 billion revenue. |
| May 2015 | Safran and Airbus Group created a launcher joint venture called Airbus Safran Launchers, which would develop the Ariane 6 launch vehicle. |
| June 2014 | Arianespace CEO Stéphane Israël announced a new joint venture between Arianespace's largest shareholders, Airbus and Safran, to remain competitive in space launch markets. |
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