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ECA Group
& iXblue

Exail was formed as ECA Group and iXblue joined forces in 2022. We are now a leading high-tech industrial champion specializing in cutting-edge robotics, maritime, navigation, aerospace and photonics technologies. Together, we employ a workforce of 1500 people worldwide and achieve an annual turnover of €250 million. With our unique offer ranging from components to complex systems, we support our customers for their critical missions in severe environments.
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Aerospace

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Photonics

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Land Defense

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Our Events

ALL EVENTS
Land Defense / Ongoing

Sofins

28 Mar 2023 – 30 Mar 2023

Martignas sur Jalle, France

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Industry / Ongoing

SITL’23

28 Mar 2023 – 30 Mar 2023

Paris, France

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Industry / Ongoing

IEEE INERTIAL

28 Mar 2023 – 31 Mar 2023

Kaua’i, Hawaii (USA)

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Naval

LAAD Defence & Security

11 Apr 2023 – 14 Apr 2023

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Maritime

Ocean Business

18 Apr 2023 – 20 Apr 2023

Southampton, UK

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Industry

ION/PLANS

24 Apr 2023 – 27 Apr 2023

Monterey (CA), US

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Industry

LogiMAT’23

25 Apr 2023 – 27 Apr 2023

Stuttgart, Germany

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Maritime

IHO Assembly 2023

1 May 2023 – 5 May 2023

Monaco

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Latest news

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16/11/22

Raphaël Gorgé wins the BFM “Entrepreneur of the Year 2022” award

The BFM AWARDS jury rewarded the Chairman and CEO of Groupe Gorgé, Raphaël Gorgé, for his remarkable entrepreneurial career.
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18/10/22

ECA Group and iXblue join forces and become Exail

Following the acquisition of iXblue by Group Gorgé end of September, ECA Group and iXblue announced today that both companies will be operating under a new joint brand: Exail.
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29/09/22

Groupe Gorgé completes the acquisition of iXblue, paving the way to bringing ECA Group and iXblue together

Groupe Gorgé announced today having reached a major milestone with the acquisition of iXblue. This operation, that will bring ECA Group and iXblue together, will lead to the rise of a European high-tech industrial champion in the fields of robotics, maritime, navigation, aerospace and photonics.
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14/03/22

ECA Group and iXblue enter exclusive negotiations period to create new European high-tech champion

ECA Group and iXblue have entered an exclusive negotiations period to bring the two French companies together. Carried out by Group Gorgé, this operation will lead to the rise of a European high-tech industrial champion in the fields of maritime, inertial navigation, space and photonics.
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