Bene Solutions

Bene Solutions

Besné, France

Air SystemsSpaceDual-use
Founded 198051-200 employeesContract Manufacturer, Subsystem ManufacturerSupplies Defense Industry
Profile last updated: May 21, 2026

About

Founded in 1980, Bene Solutions is a defense contract manufacturer based in Besné, France working in air systems, space.

Bene Solutions is a French industrial subcontractor based in Besné, Loire-Atlantique, operating in precision machining and industrial integration. Founded in 1980 as Besné Mécanique de Précision and renamed Bene Solutions in 2017, the company machines metallic and composite parts of small and large dimensions, designs and builds assembly lines, and integrates robotics and automation. Its design office subsidiary, Bene Ingénierie, is wholly owned and specialises in mechanics, electrotechnics, automation and robotics. A Romanian subsidiary, CESI, handles less technical work. Core markets are aerospace, space, energy and defence. Clients named include Airbus, Dassault, Safran, Stelia, Naval Group and Thales. The company reports about 100 employees and turnover of around 14 M. It is a Universal Robots integrator partner and holds ISO 9001 and EN 9100 certifications. Its defence activity covers the production of elements for military buildings and defence systems.

Location

Besné, France

Founded

1980

Employees

51-200

Focus areas

precision machiningindustrial integrationassembly linescoboticsroboticsaerospacespacedefencesubcontracting

Languages

FREN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Air SystemsSpace

Supply-chain role

Contract ManufacturerSubsystem ManufacturerSystem Integrator

What they offer

Manufacturing ServicesEngineering ServicesHardware

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Ariane 6 fairing handling solution

Handling equipment

Handling solution for the Ariane 6 launcher fairing, developed by Bene Solutions.

Industrial assembly lines

Assembly line

Complete assembly lines combining mechanics, automation and robotics.

Precision machined parts

Machined components

Precision machining of metallic and composite parts, from unit pieces to small series and large dimensions.

End users

Defense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

EN 9100

Platforms & programmes

Ariane 6

Named customers

AIRBUSDASSAULTSAFRANSTELIANAVAL GROUPTHALESREELEDFORANOMAN

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001

EN 9100

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