Turnover: 1.3 billion EUR (2022)

Country: France

Daher is a French company specializing in the aerospace, defense and industrial sectors. Founded in 1863, it focuses on the design, manufacture and marketing of high value-added products and services. In particular, Daher offers systems and equipment for business aviation and high-tech industries, as well as integrated logistics and transportation solutions for its international customers. The company is recognized for its technological expertise and commitment to innovation, helping to strengthen its position in world markets.

Daher is a family-owned company that has transformed itself from a logistics company into an aeronautical equipment supplier. It is also a manufacturer of small aircraft, with around 10,000 employees and a presence in 13 countries.

Half of Daher's sales are in services, half in industry.

News

French nuclear giants show interest in Daher Valves 03/07/2024

  • Framatome and TechnicAtome acquire Daher subsidiary specializing in the manufacture of nuclear valves and fittings
  • This equipment is critical for nuclear deterrent submarines and civil nuclear power plants.
  • Daher Valves (renamed Vanatome) has around 120 employees and generates annual sales of 15 to 20 million euros.
  • Framatome acquired 70% and TechnicAtome 30% of Vanatome.
  • Vanatome and Segault together account for 50% of the supply of nuclear taps and valves for the defense sector.
  • The Vanatome plant plans to increase production by 25% by 2027.
  • The company's order book is equivalent to three years' production.
  • In January, Framatome and Naval Group finalized the acquisition of Jeumont Electric, also with a view to consolidating the supply chain and enhancing sovereignty.

Daher plans to set up a new aircraft plant in the United States 07/02/2024

  • The manufacturer's two plants, for the TBM in Tarbes and the Kodiak in SandPoint, are reaching the limits of their capacity.
  • The 3rd plant, capable of assembling both models, should be built in Florida and come on stream by 2026-2027.
  • Daher generates a third of its sales (1.6 billion euros in 2023, i.e. 300 million more than in 2022) in the United States, the second largest country for all its activities: aircraft, logistics, industry services and aeronautical equipment supply.
  • It employs around 1,000 people there, after acquiring Quest Aircraft, the manufacturer of the Kodiak, in 2019, and a Stuart-based aerostructure parts production site in July 2022.
  • Daher delivered 74 aircraft (56 TBMs and 18 Kodiaks) in 2023

At Daher, Damien Roybon accelerates innovation for the logistics of the future 31/07/2023

  • Daher sales: 1.5 billion euros
  • Number of Daher employees: 10,500

Daher on a rising tide at Tarbes and Marignane 20/03/2023

Daher Group

- 1.3 billion euros in sales and 10,500 employees

Ex-Socata has 1,500 employees and 300 temporary staff

  • Since 1990, it has been building the TBM propeller plane, the world's fastest single-engine turboprop: with its six-seat pressurized cabin, it flies at 600 km/hour at an altitude of 9,000 meters
  • - 3/4 of aircraft sold in the United States
  • - Production of 42 aircraft in 2020 and 65 scheduled for 2021
  • - 1,100 TBMs delivered

How Daher intends to continue an industrial saga begun under Napoleon III 07/02/2023

  • The family-owned group celebrates its 160th anniversary in 2023
  • From 1991 to 2016, the company had succeeded in becoming a major industrial player in the French aerospace industry (sales increased from €50 million to over €1 billion)
  • Daher is one of the world's 50 biggest aerospace players
  • Present in 13 countries, North America has become the second largest market after France (1/3 of sales)
  • Acquisition of Tarbais-based AAA (Assistance Aéronautique et Aérospatiale) makes Daher France's number-one provider of industrial aerospace services.
  • Four core businesses:
    • industrial service provider
    • construction and sale of private aircraft (TBM and Kodiak, 73 deliveries in 2022, 68 in 2021)
    • manufacture of aerostructures for Airbus, Boeing and Gulfstream
    • logistics, for Airbus, Dassault and Bombardier

sales of 1.3 billion euros by 2022.

Daher strengthens its position in military satellite convoys 22/12/2022

  • Daher acquires satellite trucking company Transports Chabrillac
  • Sales €3 million, 20 employees, transports satellites for manufacturers Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Defence and Space and ArianeGroup
  • Daher's Transport & Projects department generates sales of €80 million and employs 250 people
  • Transport operator for the Iter nuclear reactor project at Cadarache
  • Industrial logistics accounts for 40% of group sales
  • Daher is also present in aeronautical construction: it builds small TBM aircraft in Tarbes, and manufactures the belly fairing for the Airbus A330 and the landing gear door for the A350

Financial Data

DUNS: 597020841

Legal Name: DAHER AEROSPACE

Address: 7 AV DE L'UNION IMMEUBLE BELAIA AEROGARE, 94310 ORLY

Number of employees: Between 5,000 and 9,999 employees (2020)

Capital: 43 000 000 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Turnover 727 588 393 965 019 000 985 181 000 487 134 250 500 690 000 463 854 000
Gross margin (€) 577 426 672 767 228 005 757 971 774 389 816 836 398 534 823 -
EBITDA (€) -36 859 116 38 515 815 47 539 755 25 014 604 24 045 890 -
Operating profit (€) -39 358 764 29 707 766 22 877 241 10 951 012 24 179 225 -
Net profit (€) -73 783 494 14 906 000 17 572 000 6 322 000 20 585 299 16 751 000
Turnover growth rate (%) -24,6 -2 102,2 -2,7 7,9 -
Ebitda margin rate (%) -5,1 4 4,8 5,1 4,8 -
Operating margin rate (%) -5,4 3,1 2,3 2,2 4,8 -
Working Capital (turnover days) 36,2 53,9 55,5 47,2 -0,4 -
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) 50,3 38,8 37,4 34,7 26,6 -
Net margin (%) -10,1 1,5 1,8 1,3 4,1 -
Added value / Turnover (%) 33,3 35,1 35,8 42,7 40,1 -
Wages and social charges (€) 265 826 934 291 732 206 286 536 422 172 360 357 167 060 884 -
Salaries / Turnover (%) 36,5 30,2 29,1 35,4 33,4 -

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Director NICOLAS CHABBERT 58
Director JULIANE GUYON 50
Director AGNES BULIDON 54
Director FRANCK MEIER 56
Director PASCAL, GILBERT, NICOLAS LAGUERRE 55
Director LAURENT SCHNEIDER MAUNOURY 58
Substitute auditor JEAN-LUC BARLET

Studies mentioning this company

ESM The precision cold-rolled steel market - France

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  • Safran Groupe
  • Zodiac Aerospace (Groupe Safran)
  • Thales
  • Daher
  • Figeac Aéro Groupe
  • Schneider Electric
  • Legrand Groupe
  • Danfoss
  • SEB Groupe
  • Forvia (ex Faurecia)
  • Michelin Groupe
  • OPmobility Plastic Omnium Groupe
  • Renault Groupe
  • PSA Peugeot Citroen
  • Guerbet
  • Biospacelab
  • SKF
  • Alstom
  • Poclain Hydraulics
  • Arkema groupe
  • Fives Group
  • Arcelormittal Centres De Services
  • Thyssenkrupp Materials France
  • NLMK La Louvière
  • Nippon Steel Trading Europe
  • Kloeckner Metals France
  • Salzgitter Mannesmann International
  • Outokumpu Distribution France
  • IMS France
  • Aperam Groupe - Alloys Imphy
  • Ugitech
  • ArcelorMittal
  • Ferropem (Swiss Steel Group)
  • Paturle Aciers
  • Aperam Groupe - Aperam Stainless France
  • CMC Chartrain
  • ETILAM
  • LISI Groupe
  • Aciers Coste
  • Metal Tolling Services
  • Saint-Gobain Groupe
The aeronautical subcontracting market - France

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  • Mecachrome Groupe
  • Honeywell
  • Figeac Aéro Groupe
  • Latecoere
  • Stelia Aerospace
  • Le Piston Français
  • Lisi Aerospace groupe
  • Lauak
  • Collins Aerospace
  • Heli union
  • CURTIL
  • E.S.P.A.C.E
  • GATTEFIN Ets
  • Safran Groupe
  • Zodiac Aerospace (Groupe Safran)
  • INDUXIAL
  • NEXTEAM Chatellerault - Ex Mecafi
  • Nexteam Ventana
  • ROSSI AERO
  • Thales
  • Sabena Technics (TAT Groupe)
  • Expliseat
  • Domusa Groupe
  • Daher
  • UUDS Aero
  • Crouzet
  • JVGroup - BT2i
  • LFG Groupe
  • Famat
  • AMI Metals
  • WeAre Group
  • Vision systems
The industrial valve market - France

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  • KSB
  • Emerson Electric
  • Saint-Gobain PAM
  • Schrader (Sensata technologies)
  • Cameron France (Schlumberger Groupe)
  • Socla
  • Picon Robinetterie Industrielle
  • Rubix Europe
  • Segault
  • Roforge
  • Atlantic Robinetterie
  • BOM Robinetterie Industrielle
  • Diro Atlantique
  • FRI Vanne
  • GMI Robinetterie
  • La Robinetterie Industrielle Sodime
  • Legris Industries Groupe
  • Robinetterie Service
  • Sapag Valves (IPI Groupe)
  • Tecofi
  • Vanneco
  • Boutté Decolletage
  • Delcorte Fittings
  • Albert’s IPS
  • Daher
  • Parker Hannifin
  • Dresser Produits Industriels
  • FMC Technologies
  • Altifort
  • GTT

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