GICAT exhibits at the International Cybersecurity Forum (FIC)

Paris, March 26, 2024 - Today sees the opening of the Forum InCyber (FIC) at the Grand Palais in Lille. A real 21st century challenge, cybersecurity is breaking down borders with the connected world, and is an integral part of the development of GICAT-affiliated companies. Cybersecurity and cyberspace cover an extremely wide range of activities. They concern [...]
GENERATE by GICAT joins START INDUSTRIE

Paris, February 2, 2023 - GENERATE, GICAT's innovation gas pedal, continues to expand its services to industrial start-ups and scale-ups by becoming a member of the Start Industrie Board of Directors. Created at the instigation of France Industrie in June 2022 to represent industrial start-ups and scale-ups, Start Industrie is strengthening its organization and broadening its [...]
Signing of the GICAT - CEA partnership agreement

Paris, January 23. GICAT (Groupement des industries françaises de Défense et de Sécurité terrestres et aéroterrestres) and CEA have signed a partnership agreement designed to increase the complementarity and synergies between CEA's "Magellan" business start-up support program and GICAT's "GENERATE" innovation label and gas pedal. In a [...]
Speech by Marc Darmon, President of GICAT, at the GICAT 2024 Greetings Ceremony

Paris, January 16, 2024 - At yesterday's GICAT (Groupement des Industries Françaises de Défense et de Sécurité terrestres et aéroterrestres) New Year's ceremony in Paris, Marc Darmon focused his speech on 3 key ideas: openness to debate, the need for growth, and the spirit of [...].
PRIX VAUBAN 2023

Amin MAALOUF Secrétaire perpétuel de l'Académie Française Le labyrinthe des égarés (éd. Grasset) The Vauban Prize The Vauban Prize was created 50 years ago this year by the IHEDN (Institut des Hautes Etudes de Défense Nationale). It is sponsored by Radio Classique and GICAT. Each year, the Prix Vauban is awarded [...]
Our manufacturers in the service of safety

Means of command An unprecedented mobilization of the industry alongside the Ministry of the Interior With a view to securing major events, notably the Rugby World Cup (RWC2023) and the Olympic Games (JOP 2024), the Ministry of the Interior and Overseas France (MIOM) wanted to conduct operational experiments to best articulate technologies with [...]
The Economat des Armées joins GICAT!

Paris, October 24, 2023 - At the close of its latest board meeting, GICAT (Groupement des Industries Françaises de Défense et de Sécurité Terestres et Aéroterrestres) is proud to count the Economat des Armées among its members. Dedicated to supporting the armed forces, the Economat des Armées (EdA) is a public commercial establishment under the supervision of the French [...].
GICAT and its members back from Ukraine

Paris, September 25, 2023 - The Groupement des Industries françaises de Défense et de Sécurité Terrestres et Aéroterrestres (GICAT) has marked a significant step in strengthening ties between France and Ukraine by organizing the first Franco-Ukrainian industrial cooperation seminar in Kiev, in collaboration with the Ukrainian Ministry of Strategic Industries, [...].
Forum Entreprises Défense 2023, October 4 and 5 at Versailles Satory

Versailles, September 18, 2023 - Under the patronage of the French Minister of the Army, the 18th edition of the FED (Forum Entreprises Défense) will be held on Wednesday October 4 and Thursday October 5, 2023. This is a major event bringing together the main state and industrial players in land-based maintenance. Organized by the SIMMT (Structure intégrée du maintien en [...]