SAFRAN SEATS

Listed in a source registry

France INSEE Sirene / INPI RNE state register (annuaire-entreprises.data.gouv.fr)

What is established and what is not

No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 20 official records from 11 official sources are on file. 4 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. The manufacturing role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes: a facility registration or licence is not an observation of current production. Nothing here confirms ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. checked 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
• Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-12. Domain registry record
• No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. checked 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
• Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. checked 2026-08-12. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 2 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-08-12. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• No insolvency proceedings on record (record type: insolvency-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] We searched the official bulletin and found no insolvency proceedings on that date. checked 2026-08-12. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• Files its annual accounts, latest on public record (record type: bodacc-accounts-filed) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2026. Indicates the company still meets its reporting duties. checked 2026-08-12. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• A change to the company's registration was published on the official record (record type: registry-change-published) [official record; status green] Indicates the register still receives filings from this company, so the record is maintained rather than abandoned. checked 2026-08-12. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• EU customs identifier (EORI) active (record type: export-registered-eori) [official record; status green] An EORI number identifies the company to EU customs for imports, exports and transit. A valid number does not show that any shipment took place and is not a licence to export a particular product. checked 2026-08-12. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• The inspection report describes the site: La société SAFRAN SEATS exploite une installation de fabrication de sièges d’avion sur son site à Issoudun. Les activités de cette installation sont réglementées par l’arrêté préfectoral du 27 juin 2014. Rubriques de classement de l’établissement au titre de la nomenclature des installations classées pour la protection de l’environnement (ICPE): (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: La société SAFRAN SEATS exploite une installation de fabrication de sièges d’avion sur son site à Issoudun. Les activités de cette installation sont réglementées par l’arrêté préfectoral du 27 juin 2014. Rubriques de classement de l’établissement au titre de la nomenclature des installations classées pour la protection de l’environnement (ICPE):. A state inspector wrote this after standing on the site, so it describes what the plant actually does, not what its own website claims. checked 2026-10-20. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2025-04-15: 8 control points, 8 with follow-up: Situation administrative: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 1 mois; Surveillance des émissions atmosphériques: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Valeurs limite d’émission – rejets atmosphériques – conditions de référence: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Rejets atmosphériques - limites d'émission: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Désenfumage: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Désenfumage: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Vérification de l’installation électrique: proposed Mise en demeure, respect de prescription (formal notice), 1 mois; Risque ATEX: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois. The inspector checked each regulatory point and wrote down which ones need a follow-up. A request for documents is an open question, not a proven breach; the report does not say how it was resolved later. checked 2026-10-20. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1963. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Operating permit for the production site (record type: operating-permit) [official record; status green] Shows an authority issued a permit for an installation at this site for the activity named in the record. A permit is not an inspection report and not an observation that production is running today. checked 2026-08-31. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025: revenue €528.0M, profit -€50.7M. Lets you size the supplier against your own volume: the figure comes from accounts filed with the state, not from a claim on a website. effective since 2025-12-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
• Legal entity ID lapsed (record type: lei-lapsed) [official record; status amber] The global finance identifier was not renewed. This does not mean the company closed. checked 2026-08-23. GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-establishment) [official record; status green] The place of business the company itself declared when it registered. The register records the declaration; it does not inspect the site or show that anything is made there. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Listed in the national industrial register as an industrial site (record type: industrial-site-registered) [official record; status green] The country's industrial register lists this company as holding a working industrial establishment, with its own registry number and activity code. A trading office does not get one. Open the source for the entry. effective since 2023-12-31. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
• Authorised Economic Operator in the EU customs register (record type: aeo-certified) [official record; status green] Customs granted trusted-trader status after auditing its procedures. checked 2026-08-30. EU AEO register (European Commission)
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-address) [official record; status green] The address the company itself gave the register, so post and inspectors reach it there. checked 2026-08-10. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] Between 1000 and 1999 employees on the state record. One indication of the company's size as the register records it; it does not establish production capacity. effective since 2026-07-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 3 active business units of 6 on the register, 3 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Shows the register lists the registration as active on the date we read it. It does not show how busy the business is. checked 2026-10-15. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: NAF 30.30Z. Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-10-15. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• A state inspector visited the site, on the official record (record type: facility-inspected) [official record; status green] Inspected 2025-04-15. An inspector came to the site on that date, so the site existed then and was not only licensed on paper. The visit itself does not show what was being made there. checked 2026-10-23. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)

Government supervision

Supervision records found: 1 site(s) under a permit, 0 other site(s) on the register, 3 dated inspection(s). A permit or a register entry is not an inspection; each record is listed above with its source.

Registered business units

3 active and 3 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 3 active units carry a manufacturing activity code (section C of the activity classification). The activity code is what the register records for each site, not a finding that goods are made there.

• ZI LA LIMOISE RUE ROBERT MARECHAL 36100 ISSOUDUN: SIRET 51545008800056, active, manufacturing activity code 30.30Z (Construction aéronautique et spatiale), opened 2005-12-05, staff 1000-1999 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 61 RUE PIERRE CURIE 78370 PLAISIR: SIRET 51545008800064, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 30.30Z (Construction aéronautique et spatiale), opened 2018-09-05, staff 200-249 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• RUE DE LA REINE BLANCHE 60149 SAINT-CREPIN-IBOUVILLERS: SIRET 51545008800072, active, manufacturing activity code 30.30Z (Construction aéronautique et spatiale), opened 2019-11-01, staff 250-499 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 7 RUE LUCIEN COUPET 36100 ISSOUDUN: SIRET 51545008800015, closed 2010-06-30, manufacturing activity code 30.30Z (Construction aéronautique et spatiale). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 2 RUE MAURICE MALLET 92130 ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX: SIRET 51545008800049, closed 2010-05-17, manufacturing activity code 29.32Z (Fabrication d'autres équipements automobiles), opened 1997-04-10. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 7 AVENUE BUGEAUD 75016 PARIS: SIRET 51545008800023, closed 1997-04-10, activity code 74.1J. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Relationships

11 relationship(s) on file. Each line names the other party, the relationship as its source records it, and the source. A record of a relationship is not a finding about control beyond what it literally says.

Recorded in a source

• 2 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• 61 RUE PIERRE CURIE 78370 PLAISIR: Site named in the record. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Rue Robert Maréchal Sénior - ZI la Limoise, 36100 Issoudun: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• SAFRAN SEATS: Site named in the record. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)

Candidates, not confirmed

• safran-seats.com: Website of this business. Source record

Import rules for these goods

• Aircraft parts for the EU must be released on an EASA Form 1 by an approved production organisation. EASA

Check independently

• Sanctions and watchlists (OpenSanctions)
• VAT number check (EU VIES)