Archive · 24 Jun 2025
Safran to Establish Rafale Engine Maintenance in Hyderabad
Safran, a French aerospace company, is opening a new business in Hyderabad to fix and maintain engines for Rafale fighter jets.
This will create about 150 jobs initially.
The Hyderabad location will be a key place for making and sending parts for these engines.
The government is helping make Hyderabad a big place for aerospace.
The IT Minister of Telangana also wants French businesses to consider investing in the Future City project, which is a large innovation center.
Safran will establish Safran Aircraft Engine Services India in Hyderabad.
The new entity will maintain and overhaul Rafale fighter jet M88 engines.
The initiative anticipates approximately 150 jobs by the end of next year.
Safran's Hyderabad operations will produce and export Rafale engine components.
Telangana's IT Minister encouraged French companies to explore the Future City project.
- Who
- Safran and the IT Minister of Telangana
- What
- Safran is establishing a new entity for Rafale fighter jet engine maintenance and overhaul.
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To support Rafale fighter jets and foster Indo-French collaboration.
Government Perspective
Not Applicable
Future City project
Government Perspective
Supporting Indo-French collaborations for sustainable future.
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
- Company
- Safran
- New Entity Name
- Safran Aircraft Engine Services India
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Focus
- M88 engines of Rafale jets
- Job Creation
- Approximately 150 by end of next year
- Project
- Future City
