Safran | Competitive Intelligence Profile

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in aviation, defense, and space markets, focusing on propulsion, equipment,...


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Safran is an international high-technology group operating in aviation, defense, and space markets, focusing on propulsion, equipment, interiors, and safety-critical systems. It aims to contribute to safer and more sustainable aviation with products like jet engines, aerospace components, and safety systems, employing around 79,000 people globally.

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Size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Specialities
Aerospace, Defence, engineering, Optronics, Jet Engines, Helicopter engines, Rocket engines, Safety-critical softwares, Inertial guidance, Propulsion systems, Aerosystems

🛍️ Safran Product and Pricing Intelligence →

📅 Safran Event Participations →

⚖️ Safran Regulatory Intelligence →

👔 Safran Management and Leadership Team →

⚔️ Safran Alternatives and Competitors →

💼 Safran Hiring and Layoffs →

🤝 Safran Partnerships, Clients and Vendors →

📈 Safran Financial Performance, Fundraising, M&A →


🛍️ Safran Product and Pricing Intelligence

Leverage product insights to define key product development milestones, guide go-to-market planning, build a robust product-market fit matrix, and perform in-depth SWOT analyses.

Harness pricing intelligence to support strategic pricing decisions, conduct competitive pricing analysis, and craft effective differential pricing strategies.

  • Safran introduced the mRO-50 Miniaturized Rubidium Oscillator on August 21, offering ultra-stable timing with low power consumption and a compact design for applications like UAVs and defense.
  • Safran Aircraft Engines Poland established a Research and Development Center in Rzeszów in 2023, employing over 250 engineers for simulations on aircraft components.


📅 Safran Event Participations

Stay updated on where your competitors are showing up—industry conferences, webinars, podcasts, and speaking engagements—to gauge their messaging, target audiences, and strategic focus. Discover how they’re positioning themselves in the market, what narratives they’re pushing, and which partnerships they’re cultivating. Use this intelligence to refine your own positioning, identify missed opportunities, and stay top-of-mind in your industry.

  • Safran presents the inaugural Career Fair hosted by the French American Chamber of Commerce, California SF-LA on October 22.
  • Safran confirmed its partnership for the 7th edition of Investir Day on November 25, 2025 in Paris.

⚖️ Safran Regulatory Intelligence

Monitor critical regulatory events—such as issued or revoked licenses, lawsuits, investigations, and court rulings—to understand the compliance posture and legal exposure of your rivals. Spot early warning signs of operational risk, delays, or reputational damage, and use these insights to fine-tune your market strategy, mitigate your own risk, or capitalize on competitor setbacks.


👔 Safran Management and Leadership Team

Understand who’s steering your competitors by tracking changes in their management and leadership teams. Gain insights into strategic direction, leadership style, and organizational priorities based on executive backgrounds and hiring trends. Use this knowledge to anticipate competitive moves, tailor your sales or partnership approach, and benchmark against industry leaders.

  • Cecile Dubrovin
    Safran Engineering Services, President & CEO
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  • Keith Muir MA
    United Kingdom Country Managing Director for Safran Electronics and Defence
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  • Alain Frehring
    Executive Vice President Non Production Purchasing
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  • Francois Lepot
    CEO Safran Aero Boosters
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  • Matt Smith
    CEO
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  • Sebastien Weber
    CEO
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  • Christian Holm Edvardsen
    Chief Executive Officer
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  • Alex Ball
    Managing Director
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  • Abdelhafid A. BOUFETTAL
    🚀 CEO
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  • Francois BASTIN
    CEO Safran Landing Systems
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  • Jean-Francois Belliard
    CEO, General Manager Safran Nacelles Morocco
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  • Alexandre Lang
    CEO of Safran Korea
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  • Damien Erceau
    CEO
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  • Jetendra (JS) Gavankar
    Chief Executive Officer : Safran India
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  • Franck Saudo
    CEO
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  • Nicola Bardsley
    Managing Director
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  • Aurelie Girou
    CEO Safran REOSC
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  • Niranjan Malode
    Deputy Chief Executive Officer : Safran Data Systems India
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⚔️ Safran Alternatives and Competitors

Identify the competitors of your competitors to uncover indirect threats, emerging disruptors, and untapped opportunities. Understand the broader competitive ecosystem, spot white space in the market, and gain strategic context that helps you position more effectively. These insights sharpen your market intelligence and reveal angles others often overlook.

  • BAE Systems
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  • Boeing
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  • Thales
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  • KAI
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  • G+D
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  • Rolls-Royce
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  • SITA
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  • Honeywell
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  • Rockwell Collins
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  • United Technologies
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  • GE
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  • Moog
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  • Airbus
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  • Gm Aviation
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  • Northrop Grumman
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  • Parker Meggitt
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  • SPHEREA
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  • AeroWeb
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  • Hermes Aviation
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  • Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
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  • Aeros
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  • Triumph Group
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  • SI Analytics
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  • Destinus
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  • RocketStar
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  • Dassault Aviation
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  • Saab
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  • RTX
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  • Leonardo


💼 Safran Hiring and Layoffs

Track key workforce changes—new hires, leadership shifts, and layoffs—to spot strategic organizational moves. Identify rising competitors, uncover shifts in company direction, and seize opportunities to attract top talent or engage new decision-makers. Use these insights to refine your recruitment strategy and build stronger business relationships.

  • Simon Wilson FRAeS joined Safran as Senior Director - Quality and Enterprise Excellence - Actuation GBU in the United Kingdom, previously Senior Director - Quality and Enterprise Excellence at Collins Aerospace.
  • Safran is hiring a Quality and Continuous Improvement Director in the United Kingdom to enhance quality management systems and drive continuous improvement in aerospace operations.
  • Safran is hiring a Head of Finance in the United Kingdom to lead strategic financial initiatives and drive the performance of the Shared Services finance function.


🤝 Safran Partnerships, Clients and Vendors

Monitor new partnerships, client wins, and vendor relationships to understand where your competitors are gaining traction. Spot emerging alliances, evaluate ecosystem shifts, and identify potential partners or prospects early. These insights help you refine your sales strategy, anticipate market movements, and stay one step ahead in a dynamic competitive landscape.

  • Safran Cabin Lamphun signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Lamphun Technical College to strengthen cooperation in the Dual Vocational Education System, as announced by Worakorn Jaiprasert, General Manager, and Kitsana Wongchantarat, HR&HSE Director at Safran.


📈 Safran Financial Performance, Fundraising, M&A

Track competitors’ financial performance, fundraising rounds, and M&A activity to assess their growth trajectory and strategic focus. Uncover signals of expansion, market entry, or consolidation, and benchmark your position accordingly. Use these insights to inform investor conversations, identify acquisition opportunities, and fine-tune your competitive strategy.


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