Thales Canada Inc.

Description

Thales Canada employs 1400 workers in the defence, aeronautic and security sectors, with offices located in Halifax, Montréal, Québec, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver. Thales clientele include major actors on the national and international scene in the urban railway, civil aviation, military and security markets, with total revenue of $450 million. Member of Technopôle Defence and Security (TDS), Thales’ Quebec City office has been located in the High Tech Park since 2008.

Around the world, Thales Group distinguishes itself with a global offer of technology and specialized services, optimizing their parallel development in both the civil and military domains.  At its core, Thales’ technological innovation shares one common objective: the security of people, their property and the state. 68 000 strong, working in 50 countries, Thales is a world leader in critical information systems.  

Thales has also landed a long-term contract with the Canadian government providing software support for the ground troops command system. At a value of $185 million, over 5 years, it’s one of the largest support contracts for the function of Command and Control (C2), ever allocated by the Canadian Minister of Defence. Thales Canada is now the country’s leading supplier of battlefield management systems.