Safran enters the capital of Akira, specialist in propulsion technologies
The aerospace and defense group announced a stake acquisition through its investment subsidiary Safran Corporate Ventures, joining a funding round already composed of defense actors and public financing entities.
The operation concerns Akira, a company specialized in the development and prototyping of propulsion technologies.
Safran, through Safran Corporate Ventures, its subsidiary dedicated to innovative investments, acquired a minority stake in Akira's capital as part of the company's latest funding round.
Akira is presented as an expert in the development and prototyping of propulsion technologies. Through this operation, Safran joins MBDA as well as the Definvest fund of the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA), managed by Bpifrance, already present in the capital.
A strategic investment to support growth
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According to the group, this investment aims to support Akira's growth plan and strengthen an industrial partnership described as key.
The operation was presented by Safran as a strategic investment.
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Period
Period: S1 2026
Key reported figures
Revenue: 17 245 millions d'euros
Quarterly revenue: 17 245 millions d'euros
Revenue growth: 16,8 %
EBITDA: 3 410 millions d'euros
EBITDA margin: 19,8 %
Net income: 1 750 millions d'euros
-1 667 millions d'euros
Outlook / guidance
Management commentary: Perspectives 2026 (données ajustées) : Safran relève ses objectifs et vise désormais une augmentation du chiffre d'affaires de l'ordre de 15 % (contre 12 % à 15 % auparavant), un résultat opérationnel courant de 6,4 à 6,5 Mds€ (contre 6,1 à 6,2 Mds€ auparavant) et un cash-flow libre de 4,7 à 4,9 Mds€ (contre 4,4 à 4,6 Mds€ auparavant).
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