2005 Top 100
54: Thales Group
| Top 100 Revenue: | $184,538,867 |
| Defense Revenue: | $161,457,754 |
| Civilian Revenue: | $23,081,113 |
| 2004 Revenue: | $13.3 billion |
| 2004 Earnings: | $255.5 million |
| 2003 Revenue: | $12.6 billion |
| 2003 Earnings: | $133 million |
| Number of employees: | 60,000 |
| Headquarters: | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Website: | www.thalesgroup.com |
| Leadership: | Denis Ranque, chairman and CEO Lawrence Cavaiola, chairman and CEO, Thales North America |
| Ticker: | THLEY |
| Lines of business: | Aerospace, air systems, land and joint systems, naval, security and services |
| Major customers: | Defense Department, State Department and Treasury Department |
| Major contracts/projects: | Thales is designing and providing the Defense Department with software-defined radios for military use under the Joint Tactical Radio Systems contract. |
