Verified Nov 2026
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Blagnac, Midi-Pyrénées
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Since 1981
ATR, headquartered in Blagnac, France, was founded in 1981 and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It makes regional turboprop aircraft, including the ATR 42 and ATR 72 series, for short-haul routes. The company serves the aerospace industry and reports an estimated revenue band of $1-5 billion. ATR's most recent development was the September 2026 appointment of Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as chief executive officer, and it is certified to AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
ATR at a glance
Revenue
$1-5B
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1981
Headquarters
Blagnac, Midi-Pyrénées
Certifications
AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
225
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
225
Named foreign suppliers
5
Top origins
China · Taiwan · Vietnam · Hong Kong S.A.R.
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from ATR.
What this tells a buyer
ATR's customs records show 225 shipments, with origins in China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Italy, and most volume linked to suppliers in China.
ATR produces regional turboprop aircraft and holds AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 certifications.
ATR is a private company, and its aircraft are used by operators in many countries, according to the company's public description.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
45 years in operation (founded 1981).
225 US import shipments on record.
Holds AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
ATR, headquartered in Blagnac, France, was founded in 1981 and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It makes regional turboprop aircraft, including the ATR 42 and ATR 72 series, for short-haul routes. The company serves the aerospace industry and reports an estimated revenue band of $1-5 billion. ATR's most recent development was the September 2026 appointment of Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as chief executive officer, and it is certified to AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1981 |
Headquarters | Blagnac, Midi-Pyrénées |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $1-5B (estimated) |
Certifications | AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 |
What ATR makes
ATR produces regional turboprop aircraft and holds AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 certifications.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED, Emissions, Assembly (source: atr-aircraft.com).
Certifications
ATR is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
AS9100 — atr-aircraft.com
ISO 14001 — atr-aircraft.com
ISO 9001 — atr-aircraft.com
Trade and customs footprint
ATR's customs records show 225 shipments, with origins in China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Italy, and most volume linked to suppliers in China. US customs bill-of-lading records list 225 inbound shipments across 5 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · Taiwan · Vietnam · Hong Kong S.A.R..
Latest developments
2026-09-24 — ATR appoints Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as CEO and Patrick Bergues as CFO | ATR (atr-aircraft.com)
2026-09-03 — FLY91 Places Historic Order for 40 ATR 72-600 Aircraft | ATR (atr-aircraft.com)
2026-04-24 — Air Nostrum Engineering & Maintenance renews ATR Global Maintenance Agreement for five years | ATR (atr-aircraft.com)
2026-04-03 — SUM Air Orders Up to Eight ATR 72-600s | ATR (atr-aircraft.com)
2026-03-31 — Abelo Confirms Three Additional ATR 72-600 Options | ATR (atr-aircraft.com)
2026-03-17 — Avation Orders Five Additional ATR 72-600s | ATR (atr-aircraft.com)
Company details
ATR is a private company, and its aircraft are used by operators in many countries, according to the company's public description. ATR was founded in 1981, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Blagnac, Midi-Pyrénées. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 45 years in operation (founded 1981). 225 US import shipments on record. Holds AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does ATR do?
ATR, headquartered in Blagnac, France, was founded in 1981 and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It makes regional turboprop aircraft, including the ATR 42 and ATR 72 series, for short-haul routes. The company serves the aerospace industry and reports an estimated revenue band of $1-5 billion. ATR's most recent development was the September 2026 appointment of Vittorio Lorenzo Della Bella as chief executive officer, and it is certified to AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
Where is ATR headquartered?
ATR is headquartered in Blagnac, Midi-Pyrénées.
When was ATR founded?
ATR was founded in 1981.
How big is ATR?
ATR has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $1-5B range (estimated).
What certifications does ATR hold?
ATR lists AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does ATR import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 225 inbound shipments for ATR, with top origins including China · Taiwan · Vietnam · Hong Kong S.A.R..
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Location & contact
Phone
'+33 5 62 21 62 21
Certification
AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001
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