LACROIX Defense

LACROIX Defense is a French company that makes pyrotechnic systems and training products for armed forces. It supplies air, land and naval forces in France and abroad. Its products include self protection systems, pyrotechnic effects, training systems and pyrotechnic components.

The site says the company designs, makes and supplies pyrotechnic devices and systems for military, civil and space uses. It says more than 100 engineers and technicians work at the company. It also says it has offices in other countries and works close to operational units.

Protection and smart systems protect fixed and mobile platforms from many types of threats. The Galix Automatic Obscuration System can be fitted to combat vehicles, troop carriers and 4x4 to 8x8 vehicles. The company also designs naval decoy launchers for ships from patrol boats to corvettes.

Other product lines include a range of pyrotechnic effects, signals and flares. The training and simulation line includes realistic training systems, targets and simulation tools for air squadrons and ground troops. Pyrotechnic components are designed to work in harsh conditions.

The site says the company offers munitions management, operational support and training. It has large storage capacity and a transport company, ELL Transports and Services. These help it support the supply chain for pyrotechnic products.

The site lists a new fully French vehicle protection and drone detection setup shown at Eurosatory 2026. It lists trade shows including Euronaval in Paris from November 3 to 6, 2026, and Indodefence in Jakarta from November 18 to 21, 2026. Contact is through a form on the site. The company has X and LinkedIn pages.