# Thales selected as mission systems integrator for Royal Navy Type 31 frigates

The British Royal Navy selected Thales as mission systems integrator for its Type 31 frigate programme, delivering combat, communications and navigation systems for five ships at £250m each.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-02-07
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $1.63B (1.25B GBP)
- Jobs: 1,250
- Status: announced
- Products: combat system, communications systems, navigation and bridge system
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Royal Navy](https://endata.com/companies/1218.md) (customer)
- [Babcock International Group](https://endata.com/companies/2343.md) (partner)
- [Thales](https://endata.com/companies/16630.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [naval-technology.com](https://www.naval-technology.com/news/thales-royal-navys-type-31/), 2020-02-07: "Thales UK chief executive Victor Chavez said: “Thales has been at the forefront of innovation with the Royal Navy for over 100 years.”"

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