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Airbus Safran launchers JV finalised: Europe’s new space industry fully operational; original agreement signed in December 2014

Paris, France - The new-generation Ariane 6 launcher will make its first flight in 2020; 8,400 employees in the company

Airbus Group and Safran will finalise today the creation of their Airbus Safran Launchers 50/50 Joint-Venture, which becomes a fully-fledged operational company. The industry was already managing launcher programme activities and associated equity stakes, and with this closing the company officially incorporates the parent companies’ assets and subsidiaries related to its core business. It is a c...

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Rome, Italy, 06/29/2016 21:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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