Strategy
In a market which is becoming more concentrated, Zodiac Aerospace, a world leader in aerospace equipment and systems, is continuing its targeted development strategy in market sectors in which it is aiming for world leadership.
This strategy, which combines external growth, via a selective acquisitions policy, with internal growth, via an enhanced R&D effort, is based on the Group’s operational performance and the solidity of its balance sheet, in particular on the return on capital.
Expanding in markets with high-technology content and high added-value
The Zodiac Aerospace Group can respond dynamically to the market due to:
a comprehensive range of equipment and systems for aircraft manufacturers and airlines
investments in R&D – sources of creativity and synergy
the extensive capacity of its range of after-sales services for airline companies.
Zodiac Aerospace is pursuing a strategy based on external growth with the acquisition of specialized companies in core aerospace businesses, and on enhancing its competitiveness through a constant improvement in its manufacturing base and greater dollarization in its purchasing to protect against unfavorable fluctuations in the US currency.
Four key principles
The Zodiac Aerospace development strategy is based on four key principles: