Dassault Group

Not to be confused with Dassault (surname).

Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault SAS

Company type	Private
Industry	investment funds and similar financial entities
Founded	1929;96 years ago (1929)
Founder	Marcel Dassault (born Marcel Bloch)
Headquarters	Rond-point des Champs-Élysées-Marcel-Dassault, Paris, France
Key people	Laurent Dassault Éric Trappier
Revenue	€41.1 billion (2018) [1]
Owner	Dassault family
Number of employees	23,400 (2010)
Website	www.dassault.fr

Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault SAS (French pronunciation: [daso] ; also GIM Dassault or Dassault Group) is a French corporate group established in 1929 with the creation of Société des Avions Marcel Bloch (now Dassault Aviation) by Marcel Dassault, later led by his son Serge Dassault, and led from 2018 to 2025 by co-founder of Dassault Systèmes, Charles Edelstenne. Since 2025, the group has been led by Éric Trappier, who is also the Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation. ^[2]

According to Challenges, the Dassault family's combined net worth is estimated at around 23.5 billion euros. ^[3]

Subsidiaries

• Dassault Aviation
  • Dassault Falcon Jet
  • Dassault Falcon Service
  • Sogitec (simulation and integrated logistic support systems)
• Dassault Systèmes (software and PLM development solutions)
• Société de Véhicules Electriques (SVE), a joint venture between Dassault and Heuliez for the development of electric and plug-in electric hybrid vehicles (Cleanova II based on Renault Kangoo), its president and CEO is Gérard Thery. In 2010, Dow Kokam LLC acquired SVE, though Dassault Group still holds a minor share. ^{[4] [5]}
• Groupe Figaro (media, including Le Figaro and L'Internaute )
• Immobilière Dassault—an office and residential real estate firm focusing on properties in Paris, all revenues of which are generated in France ^[6]
• Artcurial (auctions)
  • Arqana (thoroughbred auctions) (30%)
• Château Dassault (wine)
• Veolia
• SABCA

References

1. "GROUPE INDUSTRIEL MARCEL DASSAULT (PARIS 8) Chiffre d'affaires, résultat, bilans sur SOCIETE.COM - 400628079" . Retrieved 9 November 2020.
2. Patel, Tara (8 January 2025). "Billionaire Dassault Family Names Chairman for Clan Holdings". Bloomberg. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
3. "La fortune de Laurent, Olivier, Marie-Hélène & Thierry Dassault - Les 500 plus grandes fortunes de France". Challenges (in French). Archived from the original on 2020-06-21. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
4. "US/France: Dow Kokam acquires SVE | Automotive World". www.automotiveworld.com. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
5. "Dassault's SVE to Combine with Dow Kokam in Li-ion Battery Partnership for EVs". Green Car Congress. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
6. "IMMOB.DASSAULT" (in French). Euronext. November 20, 2019. Societe: Company Profile. Retrieved 28 Nov 2019.

External links

• Official website