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AIRSHOW-BAE hopeful for UAE Eurofighter decision this year
3 days ago - Reuters - Jun 17, 2013 9:51 AM
PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - BAE Systems hopes to clinch a deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its Eurofighter Typhoon jet this year, allowing it to beat French rival Dassault Aviation in a closely contested race.


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Defense Contractors Urge a Drone Made in Europe
3 days ago - NY Times - Jun 16, 2013 5:44 PM
The proposal, a joint effort of EADS, Dassault Aviation and Finmeccanica, is intended to reduce dependence on U.S. and Israeli manufacturers.    


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Aerospace trio pushes for European drone
4 days ago - FT - Jun 16, 2013 8:54 AM
EADS, Finmeccanica and Dassault want governments to get behind development of unmanned craft and challenge domination of US and Israeli interests

Dassault + May 2013


Dassault Systemes to buy software developer Apriso for $205 mln
3 weeks ago - Reuters - May 29, 2013 1:15 AM
PARIS, May 29 (Reuters) - French software maker Dassault Systemes said on Wednesday that it had agreed to buy U.S.-based Apriso for about $205 million, boosting its capabilities in manufacturing software.


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Dassault Approaches Crossroad in Fractured Jet Industry
1 month ago - NY Times - May 10, 2013 5:41 PM
Despite its pioneering work with all-digital designs, Dassault faces a challenging future in both its military and private-jet businesses.    


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Dassault Systèmes Acquires SIMPOE
1 month ago - Benzinga - May 7, 2013 6:27 AM
DassaultSystèmes (OTC: DASTY) todayannounced the acquisition of SIMPOE, a leader in plastic injectionmolding simulation.

Dassault + April 2013


BRIEF-Dassault Systemes reconfirms 2013 objectives
2 months ago - Reuters - Apr 25, 2013 1:11 AM
PARIS, April 25 (Reuters) - Dassault Systemes SA : * Says company reconfirms 2013 financial objectives * Says Q1 non-ifrs earnings per share up 10% to euros 0.78


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Dassault family could share executive job
2 months ago - FT - Apr 17, 2013 12:50 PM
The eldest son, Olivier, suggests sons and daughter could be rotated through leadership role at French media and aerospace group after father’s death



UPDATE 1-India's $15 bln Rafale deal faces delays - sources
2 months ago - Reuters - Apr 5, 2013 6:51 AM
NEW DELHI, April 5 (Reuters) - India's plan to buy 126 fighter-jets from Dassault Aviation could be delayed as the two sides struggle to reach an agreement over the role of state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), two sources familiar with the matt



UPDATE 1-India's $15 bln Rafale deal faces delays - sources
2 months ago - Reuters - Apr 5, 2013 6:51 AM
NEW DELHI, April 5 (Reuters) - India's plan to buy 126 fighter-jets from Dassault Aviation could be delayed as the two sides struggle to reach an agreement over the role of state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), two sources familiar with the matt



India's $15 bln deal to buy Rafale jets may be delayed - govt source
2 months ago - Reuters - Apr 5, 2013 3:45 AM
NEW DELHI, April 5 (Reuters) - India's planned deal to buy 126 fighter-jets from Dassault Aviation could be delayed as the two sides struggle to reach an agreement over the role of state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), a defence ministry source

Dassault + March 2013


UPDATE 1-Dassault profit climbs on business jet recovery
3 months ago - Reuters - Mar 14, 2013 4:58 AM
PARIS, March 14 (Reuters) - French aircraft maker Dassault beat 2012 profit expectations, helped by a gradualrecovery in the business jet market which it expects to continuethis year.


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Dassault Aviation 2012 Profit Rises 25%
3 months ago - Benzinga - Mar 14, 2013 4:37 AM
Dassault Aviation SA (OTC: DUAVF) reported a 25% gain in its 2012 net profit.Dassault Aviation's 2012 net profit surged to EUR524 million, while revenue rose 19% to EUR3.94 billion.Its order backlog dropped 9% y/y to EUR7.99 billion at the end of 201


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Top executives join France exodus
3 months ago - FT - Mar 11, 2013 1:48 PM
Bernard Charlès, chief executive of Dassault Systèmes, was critical of the ‘handicap’ of high tax policies pursued by François Hollande’s socialist government

Dassault + February 2013


Gemalto Offers Growth With Security
4 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Feb 26, 2013 5:00 PM
By Stephen Simpson:When it comes to technology, France doesn't get much love. Apart from a handful of companies like Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), Dassault, and Bull SAS, it's pretty slim pickings for the most part. Gemalto (GTOMY.PK) is a notable exception,


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UPDATE 1-India says "too early" to probe possibility of corruption in Rafale deal
4 months ago - Reuters - Feb 19, 2013 3:01 AM
NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Indian Defence Minister A.K.Antony said on Tuesday it was "too early" to consider thepossibility of foul play in a planned $10 billion deal withFrance's Dassault Aviation for Rafale war planes.


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Hollande Begins India Visit
4 months ago - WSJ - Feb 14, 2013 5:32 AM
French President Francois Hollande arrived in India on a two-day visit, hoping to push for finalizing the sale of Dassault Aviation's 126 Rafale fighter jets to the Indian Air Force in a deal worth more than $10 billion.



Dassault Systemes SA's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
4 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Feb 7, 2013 11:56 PM
Dassault Systemes SA (DASTY.PK)Q4 2012 Earnings CallFebruary 07, 2013 5:00 am ETExecutivesBernard Charlès – President and Chief Executive OfficerThibault de Tersant – Senior EVP, Chief Financial OfficerAnalystsJosep Bori – Exane BNP ParibasMic


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India Expects Fighter-Jet Deal by Autumn
4 months ago - WSJ - Feb 7, 2013 11:33 PM
India expects to sign a fighter-jet deal with France's Dassault Aviation by the middle of the fiscal year starting April 1, the chief of the air force said.



Dassault Systemes SA's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Earnings Results - Earnings Call Transcript
4 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Feb 7, 2013 2:28 PM
Dassault Systemes SA (DASTY.PK)Q4 2012 Earnings CallFebruary 07, 2013 09:00 am ETExecutivesFrançois Bordonado - Investor RelationsBernard Charlès – Chief Executive OfficerThibault de Tersant – Chief Financial OfficerAnalystsJohn King -- Barclay



BRIEF-Dassault Systemes shares fall 2.8 pct on outlook
4 months ago - Reuters - Feb 7, 2013 3:01 AM
PARIS, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Dassault Systemes SA : * Shares fall 2.8 percent on outlook disappointment


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AIRSHOW-Rafale deal "highest priority" in India FY14 budget-air force chief
4 months ago - Reuters - Feb 7, 2013 2:04 AM
BANGALORE, Feb 7 (Reuters) - India's agreement to buy 126Rafale fighter jets from France's Dassault Aviation isof the "highest priority" in India's budget for the upcomingfinancial year that begins in April, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K.Browne said on Thu



BRIEF-Dassault Systemes sees 2013 revenue growth of 5-7 pct
4 months ago - Reuters - Feb 7, 2013 1:17 AM
PARIS, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Dassault Systemes SA : * 2013 objectives: non-ifrs revenue growth of 5-7% in constantcurrencies * Sees 2013 non-ifrs operating margin of about 32% * Sees 2013 non-ifrs EPS range of about euros 3.45 to euros3.60, representing


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Dassault Systèmes Reports Double-digit Software Revenue and EPS Growth for 2012
4 months ago - The Motley Fool - Feb 7, 2013 1:10 AM


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HAL Preparing for Rafale Assembly Plant
4 months ago - WSJ - Feb 6, 2013 9:56 AM
Hindustan Aeronautics has begun preparations to build a facility to assemble Dassault Aviation's Rafale fighter jets in India, the state-run company's chairman said.

Dassault + December 2012

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Dassault wary over recovery of jet demand
6 months ago - FT - Dec 27, 2012 12:57 PM
Aircraft manufacturer believes many companies need to replace ageing fleets having delayed plans for upgrading in wake of 2008 economic crisis



Dassault chief steps back from controls
6 months ago - FT - Dec 27, 2012 12:01 PM
Charles Edelstenne insists successor Éric Trappier will be left in charge entirely but the outgoing chief will remain close to the aircraft maker



Dassault CEO dismisses French defence merger talk
6 months ago - Reuters - Dec 19, 2012 11:19 AM
ISTRES, France, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Dassault Aviation's outgoing chief executive on Wednesday dismissed recentspeculation of a grand merger of French aerospace and defencecompanies.


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Former Vivendi boss to run France's Thales
6 months ago - Reuters - Dec 19, 2012 8:47 AM
ISTRES, France (Reuters) - French defense electronics group Thales will name former Vivendi chief executive Jean-Bernard Levy as its new chief executive on Thursday, the head of key shareholder Dassault Aviation said.


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Dassault Aviation names Trappier as next CEO
6 months ago - Fox Business - Dec 18, 2012 9:48 AM
Dassault Aviationsaid the head of its international operations, Eric Trappier, would take over as chief executive when Charles Edelstenne reaches retirement age in January.



UPDATE 1-Dassault Aviation names Trappier as next CEO
6 months ago - Reuters - Dec 18, 2012 8:47 AM
* Current CEO Charles Edelstenne will remain on board (Adds details, share price, background)


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Dassault Aviation names Trappier as next CEO
6 months ago - Reuters - Dec 18, 2012 7:33 AM
PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Dassault Aviation saidthe head of its international operations, Eric Trappier, wouldbe promoted to chief executive when Charles Edelstenne reachesretirement age in January.



In France, a Debate on Startups
6 months ago - WSJ - Dec 13, 2012 1:17 AM
France plays host to Europe's most significant tech conference, LeWeb. It has a number of world-class digital companies such as Deezer and Criteo, is home to one of largest IT companies in Europe, Dassault Systèmes, and in a recent survey of world di


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Dassault Aviation chief to step down
6 months ago - FT - Dec 5, 2012 9:16 AM
Charles Edelstenne told a parliamentary committee that he would retire as chairman and chief executive on January 9, when he reaches 75


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Europe's New Stealth Drone Will Evade Radar While Carrying A Load Of Precision Smart Bombs
7 months ago - Business Insider - Dec 3, 2012 3:04 PM
Looking much like the U.S. X-47B currently on the USS Truman awaiting carrier trials, France's Dassault Aviation launched the nEUROn Saturday. The prototype stealth drone flew for 25 minutes and Phys.org reports the craft outlines technology for a pi

Dassault + November 2012


Dassault Systemes looks for further acquisitions-CEO
7 months ago - Reuters - Nov 20, 2012 10:52 AM
BRUSSELS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - French software group DassaultSystemes is looking for acquisitions to expand itsproduct portfolio, after buying a Canadian mining-softwarespecialist earlier this year.

Dassault + October 2012


Dassault Systemes' CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results (Europe Call) - Earnings Call Transcript
8 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Oct 25, 2012 8:23 PM
Dassault Systemes S.A. (DASTY.PK)Q3 2012 Earnings CallOctober 25, 2012 3:30 AM ETExecutivesFrançois Bordonado – VP, IRBernard Charles – President and CEOThibault de Tersant – Senior EVP and CFOAnalystsJosep Bori – BNP ParibasGerardus Vos –



Dassault Systemes' CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results (US Call) - Earnings Call Transcript
8 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Oct 25, 2012 2:20 PM
Dassault Systemes S.A. (DASTY.PK)Q3 2012 Earnings CallOctober 25, 2012 9:00 AM ETExecutivesFrançois Bordonado – VP, IRBernard Charles – President and CEOThibault de Tersant – Senior EVP and CFOAnalystsJoseph Borrie – Exam DMDJeffrey Talba â€


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Dassault Systèmes Reports Solid Q3 and Upgrades Q4 and Full Year 2012 Financial Objectives
8 months ago - The Motley Fool - Oct 25, 2012 1:10 AM

Dassault + September 2012

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EADS and Elysée politics threaten Dassault
9 months ago - FT - Sep 16, 2012 12:14 PM
Dassault was the country’s defence champion under Nicolas Sarkozy and talks with BAE would not ‘have been allowed’ under his presidency

Dassault + July 2012

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Dassault Systemes' CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results (Afternoon Call) - Earnings Call Transcript
11 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Jul 31, 2012 6:44 PM
Dassault Systemes S.A. (DASTY.PK)Q2 2012 Earnings CallJuly 26, 2012 9:00 AM ETExecutivesFrançois Bordonado – IRBernard Charlès – President and CEOThibault de Tersant – SVP and CFOAnalystsJosep Bori – BNP ParibasJack HazmanMichael Briest –



Dassault Systemes' CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
11 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Jul 26, 2012 12:39 PM
Dassault Systemes S.A. (DASTY.PK)Q2 2012 Earnings CallJuly 26, 2012 4:30 AM ETExecutivesFrançois Bordonado – IRBernard Charlès – President and CEOThibault de Tersant – SVP and CFOAnalystsGrégory Ramirez – Bryan GarnierJosep Bori – BNP Pa


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Falcon jet sales propel Dassault profit jump
11 months ago - Reuters - Jul 26, 2012 4:12 AM
PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) - French aircraft maker DassaultAviation said on Thursday that first-half earningsnearly doubled, bolstered by a 46 percent jump in sales asdeliveries of its Falcon business jets surged.

Dassault + June 2012


Basic Element wants Dassault, Siemens partnerships
12 months ago - Reuters - Jun 26, 2012 6:13 AM
MOSCOW, June 26 (Reuters) - Russian manufacturing andtransport firm Basic Element (BasEl) is in talks with Frenchcompany Dassault Aviation and German group Siemens about strategic partnerships with its engineeringdivision.


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Dassault Systèmes CEO Hosts Capital Markets Day Conference (Transcript)
12 months ago - Seeking Alpha - Jun 20, 2012 9:13 PM
Dassault Systèmes (DASTY.PK)Capital Markets Day Conference CallJune 15, 2012 12:00 pm ETExecutivesBernard Charlès - President & CEOMonica Menghini - EVP, Industry, Marketing & Corporate CommunicationsPascal Daloz - EVP, Corporate Strategy & Market

Dassault + April 2012


Dassault Systèmes to acquire GemCom
1 year ago - FT - Apr 26, 2012 9:02 AM
Software groups to focus on modelling programs for the underserved mining and natural resources industries with $360m cash deal



Falcon deliveries boost Dassault Q1 revenue
1 year ago - Reuters - Apr 26, 2012 5:22 AM
PARIS, April 26 (Reuters) - French aircraft maker DassaultAviation posted a 47 percent rise in first-quartersales on Thursday, underpinned by a two-thirds increase indeliveries of its Falcon business jets.



Panetta Presses Brazil to Buy Boeing Fighters
1 year ago - NY Times - Apr 25, 2012 9:24 PM
Brazil is deciding whether to buy 36 fighter jets worth about $4 billion in a competition between Boeing in the United States, Dassault Aviation in France and Saab in Sweden.

Dassault + March 2012


India Expects to Conclude Dassault Deal in Few Months
1 year ago - WSJ - Mar 29, 2012 4:02 AM
India expects to conclude a deal to buy 126 Rafale fighter jets from France's Dassault Aviation SA in the next few months, junior Defense Minister M.M. Pallam Raju said.



Dassault warns over uncertain recovery
1 year ago - FT - Mar 22, 2012 7:16 PM
Reporting 2011 results, the French business and military jetmaker said revenue was down 21 per cent to €3.3bn, while core net profit fell to €395m