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Thales Capital/Financing Update 2016

Jun 14, 2016

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Capital/Financing Update

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Final Terms dated 3 June 2016

Thales

Issue of Euro 600,000,000 0.750 per cent. Notes due June 2023

under the Euro 3,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme

PART A - CONTRACTUAL TERMS

Terms used herein shall be deemed to be defined as such for the purposes of the Conditions set forth in the Base Prospectus dated 20 May 2016 which constitutes a base prospectus for the purposes of Directive 2003/71/EC and amendments thereto, including Directive 2010/73/EC (the "Prospectus Directive"). This document constitutes the Final Terms of the Notes described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Prospectus Directive and must be read in conjunction with such Base Prospectus as so supplemented. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Notes is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus and the Final Terms are available for viewing on the website of the Autorité des marchés financiers (www.amf-france.org) and copies may be obtained from the Issuer.

1. Issuer Thales
2. (i) Series Number: 10
(ii) Tranche Number: 1
3. Specified Currency or Currencies: Euro
4. Aggregate Nominal Amount of Notes:
(i) Series: Euro 600,000,000
(ii) Tranche: Euro 600,000,000
5. Issue Price: 99.742 per cent of the Aggregate Nominal Amount
6. Specified Denominations: Euro 100,000
7. (i) Issue Date: 7 June 2016
(ii) Interest Commencement Date: Issue Date
8. Maturity Date: 7 June 2023
9. Interest Basis: 0.750 per cent. Fixed Rate
(further particulars specified below)
10. Redemption/Payment Basis: Redemption at par
11. Change of Interest or Redemption/Payment
Basis:
Not Applicable
12. Put/Call Options: Issuer Call
Make-Whole Redemption by the Issuer
Clean-up Call Option
(further particulars specified below)
13. Date Board approval for issuance of Notes
obtained:
2 May 2016 and the décision d'émission dated 31 May
2016
14. Method of distribution: Syndicated
ANY) PAYABLE PROVISIONS RELATING TO INTEREST (IF
15. Fixed Rate Note Provisions Applicable
(i) Rate of Interest: 0.750 per cent. per annum payable annually in arrear
(ii) Interest Payment Dates: 7 June in each year commencing on 7 June 2017 and
ending on 7 June 2023
(iii) Fixed Coupon Amount: Euro 750
per Note of Euro 100,000 Specified
Denomination
(iv) Broken Amount: Not Applicable
(v) Day Count Fraction: Actual/Actual (ICMA)
(vi) Fixed Interest Dates: 7 June in each year
16. Floating Rate Note Provisions Not Applicable
17. Zero Coupon Note Provisions Not Applicable
PROVISIONS RELATING TO REDEMPTION
18. Call Option Applicable
(i) Optional Redemption Date(s): Any date from and including 7 April 2023 to but
excluding the Maturity Date
(ii) Optional Redemption Amount(s) of
each Note and method, if any, of
calculation of such amount(s):
EUR 100,000 per Note of EUR 100,000 Specified
Denomination
(iii) Partial redemption: Applicable
(iv) If redeemable in part:
(a) Minimum Redemption
Amount:
Not Applicable
(b) Maximum Redemption
Amount:
Not Applicable
(v) Notice period: As set out in the Conditions
19. Put Option Not Applicable
20. Make-whole Redemption Applicable
(i) 11(f)): Parties to be notified by Issuer of
Make-whole Redemption Date and
Make-whole Redemption Amount (if
other than set out in Condition
Not Applicable
(ii) Make-whole Redemption Margin: 0.15 per cent.
(iii) Discounting basis for purposes of
calculating sum of the present values
of the remaining scheduled
payments of principal and interest on
Redeemed Notes in the
determination of the Make-whole
Redemption Amount:
Annual
(v) Reference Security: DBR 1.50 per cent. Notes due May 2023 (ISIN:
DE0001102317)
(vi) Reference Dealers: BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
HSBC Bank plc
Société Générale
(vii) Quotation Agent: BNP Paribas Securities Services, Luxembourg Branch
21. Clean-up Call Option Applicable
22. Final Redemption Amount of each Note Euro 100,000 per Note of Euro 100,000 Specified
Denomination
23. Early Redemption Amount (taxation

23. Early Redemption Amount (taxation reasons) or Early Termination Amount

Early Redemption Amounts of each Note payable on redemption for taxation reasons or Termination Amounts payable on an event of default or other early redemption and/or the method of calculating the same (if required or if different from that set out in the Conditions):

As set out in the Conditions

GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE NOTES

24. Form of Notes: Bearer Notes:
Temporary Global Note exchangeable for a Permanent
Global Note which is exchangeable for Definitive
Notes in the limited circumstances specified in the
Permanent Global Note
25. New Global Note form: Yes
26. Additional Financial Centre(s) or other
special provisions relating to Payment
Business Days:
Not Applicable
27. Talons for future Coupons or Receipts to be
attached to Definitive Notes (and dates on
which such Talons mature):
No
28. Details relating to Instalment Notes: amount
of each instalment, date on which each
payment is to be made:
Not Applicable
28. Redenomination, renominalisation and
reconventioning provisions:
Not Applicable
29. Consolidation provisions: Not Applicable
DISTRIBUTION
30. (i) If syndicated, names of Managers: BNP Paribas
10 Harewood Avenue
London NW1 6AA
United Kingdom
Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
9, quai du Président Paul Doumer
92920 Paris
La Défense Cedex
France
HSBC Bank plc
8 Canada Square
London E14 5HQ
United Kingdom
Société Générale
29, boulevard Haussmann
75009 Paris
France
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiserstraße 16 (Kaiserplatz)
60311 Frankfurt am Main
Federal Republic of Germany
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International plc
Ropemaker Place, 25 Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9AJ
United Kingdom
(ii) Stabilising Manager: Not Applicable
30. If non-syndicated, name of Dealer: Not Applicable
31. US Selling Restrictions: Reg. S Category 2. TEFRA D

PURPOSE OF FINAL TERMS

These Final Terms comprise the final terms required for issue and admission to trading on Euronext Paris and their admission to trading on the Regulated Market of the Euronext Paris of the Notes described herein pursuant to the Euro 3,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme of Thales.

RESPONSIBILITY

The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms.

Signed on behalf of the Issuer:

By: JEAN-CLAUDE CLIMEAU

Duly authorised

PART B - OTHER INFORMATION

1. LISTING AND ADMISSION TO TRADING

(i) Listing: Euronext Paris
(ii) Admission to trading: Application is expected to be made by the Issuer (or
on its behalf) for the Notes to be admitted to trading
on Euronext Paris with effect from the Issue Date.
(iii) Estimate of total expenses related to
admission to trading:
Euro 10,000 (including AMF fees)

2. RATINGS

Ratings: The Notes to be issued have been rated:

Standard & Poors Credit Market Services Europe Limited: BBB+ Moody's Investors Service Limited: A2

Standard & Poors Credit Market Services Europe Limited, a member of the McGraw Hill Companies Inc. and Moody's Investors Service Limited are established in the EEA and registered under Regulation (EU) No 1060/2009, as amended (the CRA Regulation).

3. INTERESTS OF NATURAL AND LEGAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE ISSUE

So far as the Issuer is aware, no person involved in the offer of the Notes has an interest material to the offer.

4. REASONS FOR THE OFFER, ESTIMATED NET PROCEEDS AND TOTAL EXPENSES

Estimated total expenses: Euro 10,000 (including AMF fees)
5. YIELD
Indication of yield: 0.788 per cent. per annum
The yield is calculated at the Issue Date on the basis of
the Issue Price. It is not an indication of future yield.
6. OPERATIONAL INFORMATION
ISIN Code: XS1429027375
Common Code: 142902737
New Global Note intended to be held in a
manner
which
would
allow
Eurosystem
Yes
eligibility: Note that the designation "Yes" simply means that the
Notes are intended upon issue to be deposited with a
common safekeeper for Euroclear and Clearstream,
Luxembourg and does not necessarily mean that the
Notes will be recognised as eligible collateral for
Eurosystem monetary policy and intra-day credit
operations by the Eurosystem either upon issue or at
any or all times during their life.
Such recognition
will depend upon satisfaction of all Eurosystem
eligibility criteria.
Not Applicable
Delivery against payment
BNP Paribas Securities Services, Luxembourg Branch
60, avenue J.F. Kennedy
L-2085 Luxembourg
Luxembourg