Thales has been present in Singapore since 1973 and is today involved in the five main business areas of Aerospace, Defence, Security, Transportation and Air Traffic Management, as well as housing a strong Research & Technology division. 

Thales today employs close to 700 people in Singapore, having built up industrial capability in avionics production and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) to support regional airlines from Singapore. Thales has also enhanced its competencies in the fields of transportation and security and is a strong contributor to the local defence and Research & Development (R&D) ecosystem. 

With a strong commitment to research and technology, Thales in Singapore houses Centres of Excellence (CoE) in radars, naval drones and space, as well as the regional Innovation Hub, which engages customers and partners in user-centred innovation.