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Naval Group’s new Port Adelaide base has been officially opened as the gear up for the move to the Attack…

Naval Group has today launched its first ‘Local Manufacturing Package’ Expression of Interest (EOI) to Australian industry that will see…

Structural Engineers are responsible for the design, review and evaluation of components which support or carry a load (weight) to…

Mat Kennedy always knew he wanted a career in Defence, however it wasn’t until joining Naval Group Australia that the…

Originally starting her career in banking, Future Submarine Program Performance and Controls Manager Tina Saxon-Weeder definitely didn’t plan on working…

Originally hailing from the East of England, Marika Markopoulos set out to become a sport teacher after leaving university but…

Do you enjoy working hands on in a physically demanding environment? Are you looking to get into the Defence industry…

Naval Group Australia will open a new $25 million office in Port Adelaide as it gears up for the move…

For Andy Semmler, being on the workshop floor with his Dad who owned a successful engineering business in Adelaide inspired…

Since 2017, Naval Group Australia has partnered with the Port Adelaide Football Club to engage, connect, build and strengthen relationships…

Naval Group Australia has awarded an almost $1 million contract to leading Australian-based data centre operator YourDC Pty Ltd in…

Naval Group and ASC have partnered to launch their inaugural graduate program, aimed at identifying and training the aspiring engineering…

Growing up in Kiama on the South Coast of New South Wales, Zoe Carroll never imagined she’d one day relocate…

All the bright sparks out there, we want you! It’s time to propel your career to the next level. Naval…

Edition #5  Coming soon.   Edition #4 – September 2020 Naval Group Australia announces key appointments across the program, including…

The sea trials of the Suffren, the first Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, have just begun. They will enable the French…

Rhys Chadwick (featured in header image front row, far right) joined the Royal Australian Navy at the start of 2004…

We’ve been keeping in touch with our 19 Australian Design Authority Engineers who bid “au revoir” to Australia and moved…

Meet Miguel Neto, Senior Recruitment Advisor at Naval Group Australia. Miguel is responsible for the development and delivery of Naval…

The President of the Republic has ratified the proposal made by Naval Group’s Board of Directors to appoint Pierre Éric…

Naval Group’s estimated $50 billion deal to build 12 Attack-class submarines for the Royal Australian Navy has proved a boon…

Naval Group’s Board of Director met today and made a proposition for the French President to appoint Pierre-Éric Pommellet as…

In late February, Naval Group Australia celebrated the commencement of its 200th employee. The Hon. Linda Reynolds CSC, Australian Minister…

Contracts for the design of the Main Storage Batteries Stages 1 and 2 for the Attack Class submarines have been…

Senate Economics References Committee (Australia`s sovereign naval shipbuilding capability) Naval Group’s Opening Statement Jean-Michel Billig, Executive Vice President Future Submarine…

Terry Byrnes is one of our Electrical Technologists within the Engineering team. He has twelve years of engineering experience working…

Sovereign control over the Attack Class Submarine fleet and maximising Australian industry involvement throughout all phases of the Attack Class…

The first three submarine apprentices for the Future Submarine Program have commenced with Naval Group Australia, following a competitive recruitment…

There ‘ain’t no mountain high enough’ for Australian Industry Capability (AIC) Delivery Manager Eric Lerais. Having relocated to Australia in…

Naval Group Australia is seeking input from local suppliers to further highlight and profile the capabilities and products they can…

The first board meeting of Naviris, the joint venture between Fincantieri and Naval Group, took place. This partnership cements the…

Naval Group has signed nine different Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Australian companies to manufacture its countermeasure solutions for the…

With nineteen Australian engineers and procurement specialists in France learning submarine design expertise, we were honoured to have Premier Steven…

Following recent news that Naval Group Australia has signed the largest contract to date for the procurement of future submarine…

Australian suppliers Berendsen Fluid Power and H.H Machine Tools Australia (H&H) will partner with two international companies to deliver and…

The subcontract for another critical piece of equipment for the Future Submarine Program has been signed between Naval Group and…

It was an honour to have the French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian (featured in header image), visit our team…

DAY ONE Day one of PACIFIC 2019 lived up to the excitement – a full program of meaningful engagements with…

Naval Group is drawing on 100 years of submarine design and build expertise to usher in a new era of…

The steel-cutting ceremony of the first defence and intervention frigate (FDI) took place on the Naval Group site of Lorient….

Do you have an interest in fabrication/ welding? Do you want to take your fabrication skills and knowledge to the…

Naval Group has signed a subcontract with Jeumont Electric (France) for the design of the Main Electric Propulsion Equipment for…

Creating a workforce with the capabilities and skills to design, build and sustain Australia’s Future Submarine Program is critical to…

The next generation of Australia’s submarine builders are slated to join the most skilled welders in the country, with Naval…

Over 700 Australian and international companies, research and development and educational institutions will gather today at the Pacific 2019 International…

It was a pleasure to be joined at Pacific 2019 by the Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon. Melissa Price…

Naval Group will attend this year’s Pacific 2019 International Maritime Exposition in Sydney to showcase how Naval Group is delivering…

The subcontract for the second piece of major equipment for the Future Submarine Program has been signed between Naval Group…

On Thursday 26 September The Advertiser held Future Proof, a Defence Jobs Forum for students, parents and job seekers, at…

Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie to play a key role in guiding Naval Group Australia’s strategic direction. Naval Group Australia, a…

On 16 July 2019 the Board of Naval Group met to review 2019 half year financial  statements, closed on 30…

On July 12 2019, during a ceremony presided over by the President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron, Naval Group…

The Romanian authorities announced today the selection of Naval Group and its partner Santierul Naval Constanta (SNC) for the programme…

Following the announcement made on 23 October 2018, today Fincantieri and Naval Group signed the Alliance Cooperation Agreement, which sets…

On May 6th 2019, INS Vela, the fourth of P75 SCORPENE®-class submarine, totally built by Indian shipyard Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited…

The first major equipment subcontract for the Future Submarine Program was signed today between Naval Group and MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH…

On Friday 22 March, eleven Naval Group Australia engineers bid ‘au revoir” to Australia to join their Naval Group colleagues…

Naval Group has achieved another milestone in the Future Submarine Program with the signing of the first phase of the…

Naval Group Australia today signed a Framework Agreement with ASC identifying ways they can work together in a closer and…

Sales of €3.6 billion (+13% vs 2017) Orders intake of €3.7 billion, corresponding to an Order Book of €13.8 billion…

Naval Group Australia has commenced planning activities for the Procurement of Capital Equipment related to the Submarine Construction Yard (SCY)…

A significant milestone has been achieved today with the signing of the Future Submarine Program Strategic Partnering Agreement (SPA) by…

Royal IHC and Naval Group signed their agreement to become core partners in the bid for the Netherlands submarine replacement…

The temporary consortium formed by Chantiers de l’Atlantique and Naval Group has been notified of an order for four Logistic…

The Naval Group yacht, crewed by a mixed Australian and French team, has completed the southern hemisphere’s best-known yachting classic,…

This morning, the Brazilian Navy launched its first Brazilian-built Scorpène® submarine, the Riachuelo. The ceremony took place at the Itaguaí…

Australia’s new future submarines will be known as the Attack class. Minister for Defence, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, said…

The first sod has been turned on the Future Submarine Construction Yard at Osbourne. The design and construction activities for…

Another significant step in the Future Submarine Program has been achieved with the agreement between the Commonwealth and Naval Group…

The sole prime contractor for the entire mid-life refit of the Charles  de Gaulle aircraft carrier, Naval Group has returned…

To provide the best response to modern navies, Naval Group offers a customer driven tool at Euronaval 2018 exhibition, the…

At the 34th Franco-Italian Summit held in Lyon on 27 September 2017, the French and Italian governments announced their intention…

LIBRT: the new Lithium-ion batteries system Made in France! Naval Group has developed a high performance and highly secure Li-ion…

18 September 2018 will mark 10 years in business for Naval Group in India. From a humble start in 2008…

Naval Group has partnered with Science Alive!, one of the country’s largest single interactive science exhibitions to inspire, excite and…

Sales amount to €1.87 billion (+10 % vs first-half 2017), of which 29 % on international markets Order intake of…

Microsoft chose Naval Group to implement Phase 2 of its immersed Datacenter project, also called Project Natick. The Datacenter successfully…

On 30 and 31 May 2018, Naval Group will bring together, for the third consecutive year, its governmental, industrial and…

Naval Group Australia’s Board of Directors has appointed John Davis as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Future Submarine Program…

From 16th to 19th April 2018, Naval Group participates to the Black Sea Defense and Aerospace (BSDA) in Bucharest. Naval…

From 16th to 19th April 2018, Naval Group will participate to the sixteenth edition of DSA, the Defence Service Asia…

From 16th to 19th April 2018, Naval Group participates to the sixteenth edition of DSA, the Defence Service Asia exhibition….

From 11th to 14th April, Naval Group will participate to the tenth edition of DEFEXPO, the Land, Naval & Internal…

Naval Group has started to select the first equipment suppliers for the five future intermediate-size frigates (FTI) intended for the…

Naval Group has formally signed a Design Services Subcontract (DSSC) with local engineering company, KBR, to assist with the concept…

Sales of €3.7 billion (+16% vs 2016), of which 35% on international markets Orders intake of €4 billion EBITA of…

Naval Group will attend the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) in Abu Dhabi on February 25th-27th 2018. This exhibit…

On February 20th 2018, the President of the Federal Republic of Brazil, Michel Temer, participated in the transfer of the…

Naval Group Australia has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, providing the organisation with a strong foundation in which to deliver the…

On 1 February 2018, Naval Group floated the FREMM multi-mission frigate Normandie, just 12 months after the start of hull…

On 31 January 2018, in presence of Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, and CMD MDL…

Information and communication technologies are at the heart of whole warships. Naval Group has made cyberdefence one of its top…

The DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has just awarded a contract for technology development in the field of rotary-wing drones…

On 14 December 2017, in presence of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, along with Defence Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Chief…

Naval Group has released Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and Requests for Information (RFIs) for the Future Submarine Program’s (FSP) major…

The Government of Canada has declared its intention to acquire an existing and proven NATO warship design that could be…

Naval Group has reinforced its commitment to the further development of Australian industry capability by becoming a member of Australia’s…

Naval Group has confirmed its commitment to deliver a regionally superior and sovereign Future Submarine capability for Australia that brings…

Over 90 Australian and international companies, research and development and educational institutions will gather today in Darwin to be updated…

A small and tight-knit team to engage Naval Group in more proactive internationalisation: Alain Guillou is appointed as the Executive…

Over 400 Australian and international companies, research and development and educational institutions will gather today at the Pacific 2017 International…

Naval Group Australia (a subsidiary of Naval Group), the designer and builder of Australia’s twelve future submarines, the Australian Council…

Naval Group is looking forward to its participation at this week’s Pacific 2017 International Maritime Exposition where the company will…

Naval Group and Fincantieri welcome today’s decision of the French and Italian governments to launch a joint process paving the…

Naval Group is proud to have delivered on Friday 22 September 2017 its first Gowind® 2500 corvette to the Egyptian…

Naval Group has marked the official opening of its new Australian headquarters with the commencement of master planning studies to…

Over 50 Australian companies, research and development and educational institutions have gathered in Hobart today to be updated by key…

Jean-Michel Billig has been appointed Naval Group’s Executive Director to work with the Commonwealth of Australia on the Australian Future…

CHERBOURG, France, July 9, 2017 – Naval Group (formerly DCNS) and Lockheed Martin Australia today welcomed the official opening of…

Europe’s largest naval shipbuilder, DCNS, has today officially changed its name to Naval Group. This new name is a natural…

Over 320 Australian companies, research and development and educational institutions will gather in Perth today to be updated by key…

Over 160 Australian companies, research and development and educational institutions will gather in Brisbane today to be updated by key…

DCNS has formally signed on as a supporting industry participant with Australia’s Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC). The agreement will…

On March 17th, 2017, DCNS announced the success of the first sea trials of the first of-class Gowind® 2500 corvette under…

Over 320 Australian companies, Research and Development and educational institutions will gather in Melbourne today to hear from key Future…

The Adelaide Football Club is proud to announce that Australia’s Future Submarine designer and builder, DCNS, has come on board…

The DCNS board of directors met on 23 February 2017 to review the 2016 accounts, closed on 31 December. Sales…

Over 300 Australian companies, R&D and educational institutions will gather in Sydney today to hear from key Future Submarine Program…

DCNS takes note of the choice of Norway to interrupt the competitive process before its conclusion in order to choose…

DCNS Australia today celebrated the founding of their Australian headquarters in Keswick, Adelaide, which will be dedicated to delivering the…

The Minister for Defence industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP today met with Hervé Guillou, DCNS Chairman and CEO in…

Over 450 Australian companies, R&D and educational institutions will gather in Adelaide today to hear from representatives of the future…

DCNS has signed a letter of intent with the Indigenous Defence Consortium (IDC) to explore opportunities to include Indigenous Australians…

Australia’s Future Submarine partner, DCNS, has welcomed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s veteran’s jobs initiative announced earlier today. The veteran’s employment…

The first operational contract of the Future Submarine Program is meant to launch program activities between the Australian government and…

The Supreme Court of the State of New South Wales (Australia) confirmed today the preliminary decision it had rendered on…

DCNS and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have signed an agreement to collaborate more closely on engineering and…

The second turbine bound for EDF’s Paimpol-Bréhat tidal array has been successfully deployed by OpenHydro, a DCNS company. When the…

DCNS and Quickstep have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a first step for cooperation in the field of…

On June 2nd , 2016, DCNS delivered the first of two helicopter carriers acquired by the Arab Republic of Egypt…

More than 200 firms, research facilities and training centres will attend today’s DCNS Innovation Seminar in Fremantle. Selected in April…

DCNS has welcomed Jay Weatherill, the Premier of South Australia, to the company’s facilities in Cherbourg, France.  Premier Jay Weatherill…

The Australian Government has selected DCNS as its preferred international partner for the design of 12 Future submarines for the…

The Norwegian Ministry of Defence yesterday announced that DCNS was identified as one of the two potential candidates for the…

On 16 March 2016, DCNS delivered the FREMM frigate Languedoc intended for the French Navy, on the occasion of the…

Key points: Consolidated Group Results 2015: Earnings €3.04bn. Orders intake for €3.52bn (of which €1.3bn on international markets), with a…

More than 200 firms, research facilities and training centres will attend today’s inaugural DCNS innovation seminar in Melbourne. The seminar…

DCNS today lodged its final deliverables to the Australian Government’s Competitive Evaluation Process to select an International Program partner for the…

The French Navy’s third FREMM multi-mission frigate, the Languedoc, has been floated out from DCNS’ Lorient shipyard to undergo sea…

The South Australian public are invited to attend DCNS Australia’s public forum on the jobs it would create as part…

DCNS has floated the French Navy’s FREMM multi-mission frigate Auvergne in Lorient. The achievement took place on 2 September and…

The Egyptian Navy’s FREMM frigate Tahya Misr has joined a large naval contingent to celebrate the inauguration of a major…