Thales aims to double presence in Saudi Arabia, focus on defense and cybersecurity: CEO 

Thales aims to double presence in Saudi Arabia, focus on defense and cybersecurity: CEO 

RIYADH: French defense technology firm Thales aims to expand its presence in Saudi Arabia, propelled by the “massive” investments and opportunities in the nation, according to a top executive. 

Speaking to Arab News on the sidelines of the World Defense Show, the company’s chairman and CEO, Patrice Caine, expressed the firm’s aspirations to expand its existing defense presence in Saudi Arabia, particularly in fields such as cybersecurity. 

He said: “In addition to our defense activity, we will reinforce our cybersecurity field.”  Thales aims to double presence in Saudi Arabia, focus on defense and cybersecurity: CEO