6,500
UK employees including 5,350 at these sites
Glasgow
700 employees
Defence land vehicles
and submarine periscopes
Belfast
500
Missile systems and
space propulsion
Edinburgh
Cheadle Heath
750
Maritime and ground
transport sonar
Crawley
2,000
Aerospace and
defence, drones
Reading
500
Cyber security
and defence
Bristol
100
Queen Elizabeth
aircraft carrier
management
London
Templecombe
800
Sonar for ships and submarines
The UK operations of French-owned Thales are largely unaffected by the threat of tariffs because the division focuses on defence products such as missiles, sonar systems and submarine periscopes.
However, the company has also warned that a disorderly Brexit could damage the UK economy and put pressure on defence budget spending, with a knock-on effect on defence firms.
6,500
UK employees including 5,350 at these sites
Glasgow
700 employees
Defence land vehicles
and submarine periscopes
The UK operations of French-owned Thales are largely unaffected by the threat of tariffs because the division focuses on defence products such as missiles, sonar systems and submarine periscopes.
However, the company has also warned that a disorderly Brexit could damage the UK economy and put pressure on defence budget spending, with a knock-on effect on defence firms.
Edinburgh
Belfast
500
Missile systems and
space propulsion
Cheadle Heath
750
Maritime and ground
transport sonar
Crawley
2,000
Aerospace and
defence, drones
Reading
500
Cyber security
and defence
Bristol
100
Queen Elizabeth
aircraft carrier
management
London
Templecombe
800
Sonar for ships and submarines