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Matra Électronique

Venette, France

SpaceAir SystemsNaval SystemsLand Systems & VehiclesDual-use
Subsystem Manufacturer, Component SupplierSupplies Land Forces, Air Forces, Naval Forces, Defense Industry
Profile last updated: April 10, 2026

About

Matra Électronique is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Venette, France working in space, air systems, naval systems +2 more.

Matra Électronique is a French electronics manufacturer and subsidiary wholly owned by the MBDA Group. The company designs and manufactures high-technology electronic assemblies, wire harnesses and cards, and provides industrial solutions for defence applications at sea, in the air and on land, including electronics for MBDA missile calculators. It also works in space electronics, avionics-related engineering that follows aeronautical standards, and civilian markets such as IoT, security devices and green technologies. Activities include integration, cabling, qualification of components, maintenance in operational conditions, and a training school founded in 2010. The company runs a start-up support programme and operates under an integrated management system.

Location

Venette, France

Company type

Subsidiary

Focus areas

electronics manufacturingwire harnessspace electronicsavionicsmissile electronicsMBDAdefencesubsystems

Languages

FR

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

SpaceAir SystemsNaval SystemsLand Systems & VehiclesMissiles & Munitions

Supply-chain role

Subsystem ManufacturerComponent SupplierContract Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareComponentsManufacturing ServicesEngineering ServicesMaintenance & RepairTraining

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Wire harnesses

Wire harness

Simple to complex cable harnesses, including 3D-formed harnesses, braiding and wire testing to customer specifications.

Electronic card assemblies

Printed circuit board assembly

Design and manufacture of high-technology electronic assemblies and cards.

Missile calculators

Missile computer

Electronic calculators for missiles of the MBDA Group.

End users

Land ForcesAir ForcesNaval ForcesDefense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

DO-178DO-254DO-160

Named customers

MBDA

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

Norme ESA

Norme IPC

Awards

Prix d'Excellence

Lotan

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