Thales S.A. provides a range of solutions for civilian and military customers globally, operating in the aeronautics, space, defense, security, ground transportation and digital security markets. The company is structured into four segments: - **Aerospace:** - Offers communications, command, and control systems. - Provides mission services and support, protection and mission/combat systems, surveillance, detection, and intelligence systems. - Develops air traffic management solutions, flight decks, avionics equipment, in-flight entertainment and connectivity systems, electrical systems, aerospace training solutions, navigation solutions, support and services for avionics equipment, and vision systems. - Designs, operates, and delivers satellite-based systems for telecommunications, navigation, earth observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures - **Transport:** - Designs and delivers signaling, communications, and supervision systems. - Provides fare collection management systems and related services, cybersecurity, and railway digitalization systems. - Offers solutions for main line rail, urban, and intermodal mobility. - **Defence & Security:** - Develops training and simulation solutions for air, land, naval, and joint forces. - Provides digital identity and security solutions. - Offers comprehensive protection and mission/combat systems. - **Digital Identity & Security:** - Provides solutions for various markets, including radiology, radio frequency, microwave sources, lasers, and microelectronics. - Supports applications in science, industry, space, defense, automotive, railways, and energy conversion platforms. - Data and identity security solutions, payments services, and the manufacturing of SIM cards. Originally known as Thomson-CSF, the company changed its name to Thales S.A. in 2000. Thales S.A. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Courbevoie, France.