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Groupement des industries françaises aéronautiques et spatiales
Trade Association
Industry Aerospace
Founded 1908
Headquarters Paris
Area served
France
Key people
Guillaume Faury (President)

The Groupement des industries françaises aéronautiques et spatiales (abbreviated GIFAS) is the French Aerospace Industries Association created in 1908, featuring more than 420 members. The first name of the association was Association des Industries de la Locomotion Aérienne. It acquired its current name in 1975.

The current president of the GIFAS is Guillaume Faury, Airbus CEO.

Organization

Some members are:

  • Airbus
  • Astrium
  • Dassault Aviation
  • GGB Bearing Technology
  • Goodrich Corporation
  • Groupe Latécoère
  • MBDA
  • Ratier
  • Safran
  • Snecma
  • SOCATA
  • Socomore
  • Thales Group
  • Zodiac Aerospace
  • SPI

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Groupement des industries françaises aéronautiques et spatiales para niños

  • Aerospace Industries Association
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