Thales reports presence in more than 65 countries with approximately 85,000 employees, confirming a broad global footprint across defence, aerospace, space, and digital identity/security markets.

In 2025 Thales generated approximately €22.22 billion in revenue, with about 72% derived from military activities, ranking as the 10th largest defence contractor worldwide.

Thales indicates a workforce of around 85,000 employees (up from earlier public figures around 77,000–80,000), suggesting continued hiring and workforce growth aligned to large defence and digital programs.

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. highlights key technologies including tactical handheld radios, expeditionary satellite terminals, helmet-mounted displays, advanced radars, undersea sensing, and missile systems, reflecting an active and diversified defence product portfolio.

Thales in the UK partners with the Royal Navy via the Marine Sensor Enhancement Team and delivers complex defence and civil technology projects exceeding £1 billion annually.

Thales maintains 16 sites across the UK and supports approximately 24,000 jobs, underlining significant regional operational capacity and embeddedness in the UK defence and civil infrastructure ecosystem.

Thales positions itself as investing in Big Data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum technology to support critical missions in defence, aerospace, space, and cyber/digital markets.

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. operates as a U.S. subsidiary with over 1,000 employees and multiple specialized subsidiaries, indicating localized U.S. compliant operations for air, land, and sea defence domains.