Aérospatiale
| Aérospatiale | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 1970 |
| resolution | 1998 |
| Reason for dissolution | Merger with Matra Haute Technologie to Aérospatiale-Matra |
| Seat |
Paris , France
|
| Branch | Aircraft manufacturer , helicopter manufacturer , defense industry |
Aérospatiale was a manufacturer of civil and military aircraft , missiles and helicopters .
history
The French aviation and armaments group Société Nationale Industrielle Aérospatiale (SNIAS) was formed in 1970 from the merger of the then nationalized companies Sud Aviation , Nord Aviation and SÉREB . In 1984 the name changed to Aérospatiale.
In 1998, Aérospatiale merged with Matra Haute Technologie (a subsidiary of the French Matra group) to form Aérospatiale-Matra. On July 10, 2000, Aérospatiale-Matra finally merged with the German DASA and the Spanish CASA to form the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS).
Projects
- Airbus A300 , ( 1972 )
- Concorde
- Mistral (rocket) , ( 1977 )
- Avions de Transport Régional , ATR regional aircraft ( 1981 )
Web links
Commons : Aérospatiale - album with pictures, videos and audio files
