GICAT
GICAT, a trade association founded in 1978, has almost 480 members: major groups, ETIs, SMEs and start-ups. Its members cover a broad spectrum of industrial, research, service and consultancy activities for national and international military and civilian components involved in land and air-land security and/or defense.
Our members
GICAT brings together nearly 480 companies, including 80 % SMEs, throughout France. Its members, key players in the defense and security sector, represent a dynamic ecosystem that promotes innovation and French sovereignty.
News
- Members' news
Can France do without foreign technologies for its security? At Milipol 2025, MC2 Technologies proves it
- Members' news
French Ministry of the Armed Forces boosts drivers' operational readiness with two EF-Truck simulators from Exail
- Members' news
Support, training, innovation: Arquus unveils its solutions at Forum Entreprises Défense 2025
- Members' news
The Zetros by Arquus: a new Franco-German dynamic serving the tactical mobility of armies
- GICAT news
Satory Tech: the Plateau de Satory accelerates its transformation into a center of excellence for defense and innovation
- Members' news
AT&T selects STREAMWIDE to supply FirstNet's next-generation mission-critical application for public safety in the U.S.
Our trade fairs
Every year, GICAT organizes some fifty events in France and abroad, serving its members and the entire defense and security community. These include dinners and breakfast debates, such as the Cercle Prospective Terre, Forum Prospectif Défense and Cercle SécuriTerre. These forums for reflection and dialogue offer national elected representatives, opinion leaders, military and security officials, as well as political and industrial decision-makers, a privileged opportunity to exchange views.
