French companies

This is a list of worldwide manufacturers of military hardware. It covers companies that have been manufacturing military products from the late 1800s to today. This list is sorted alphabetically by company name.

Airbus Helicopters

Dugny, France

Marignane, France

Num. When Item
515 1995- NHIndustries NH90
180 1991- Eurocopter Tiger
NHIndustries NH90
Eurocopter Tiger

Employed: 23,141

CTA International

Bourges, France

CTA manufactures case telescoped weapons and ammunition.

Num. When Item
750 2022- 40CT cannon
Telescoped ammunition
40CT cannon
Dassault Aviation

Argenteuil, France

Anglet, France

Argonay, France

Biard, France

Cergy, France

Istres, France

Paris, France

Saint-Cloud, France

Seclin, France

Talence, France

Num. When Item
300 1986- Dassault Rafale
325 1948 Dassault MD 315 Flamant
567 1948-1954 Dassault Ouragan
1,422 1961 Dassault Mirage III
90 1962 Dassault Étendard IV
62 1963-1968 Dassault Mirage IV
582 1967 Dassault Mirage 5
726 1966-1992 Dassault Mirage F1
601 1978-2007 Dassault Mirage 2000
115 1961-1987 Bréguet 1150 Atlantic
573 1968-1981 SEPECAT Jaguar
Dassault Rafale
Dassault MD 315 Flamant
Dassault Ouragan
Dassault Mirage III
Dassault Étendard IV
Dassault Mirage IV
Dassault Mirage 5
Dassault Mirage F1
Dassault Mirage 2000
Bréguet 1150 Atlantic
SEPECAT Jaguar
Eurenco

Bergerac, France

Sorgues, France

Eurenco is an explosives, propellant and military fuels manufacturer based in France.

EuroTorp

Vallauris, France

Num. When Item
1,000 MU90 Impact
MU90 Impact
MBDA

La Teste-de-Buch, France

Le Plessis-Robinson, France

Bourges, France

Num. When Item
330,000 1972- MILAN
350 1998 ASRAAM
400 2016 Meteor missile
5,000 1996- MICA missile
5,000 1997- Aspide missile
48 1990 SAMP/T
3,000 2003- Storm Shadow
4,000 1975- Exocet
MILAN anti-tank missile
ASRAAM air-to-air missile
Meteor air-to-air missile
MICA air-to-air missile
Aspide surface-to-air missile
SAMP/T surface-to-air missile
Storm Shadow air-to-surface misile
Exocet anti-ship missile
Naval Group

Gassin, France

Toulon, France

Ollioules, France

Ruelle-sur-Touvre, France

La Montagne, France

Lorient, France

Brest, France

Num. When Item
1 1989-2000 Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier
22 2007- FREMM multipurpose frigate
2 2019- Defence and intervention frigate
5 2005- Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
12 2017- Gowind-class design
Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier
FREMM multipurpose frigate
Defence and intervention frigate
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Gowind-class design