Airbus divests €1.1bn Defence Electronics to KKR
Airbus has made a significant step in the reorganisation of Airbus Defence & Space by agreeing to sell its Defence Electronics unit to private equity ...
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Airbus divests €1.1bn Defence Electronics to KKR
Airbus has made a significant step in the reorganisation of Airbus Defence & Space by agreeing to sell its Defence Electronics unit to private equity ...
ASL suffers setback in bid to take control of Arianespace
The European Commission has launched an in-depth antitrust investigation into rocket maker Airbus Safran Launchers’ attempt to take a controlling stake ...
OneWeb and Airbus DS seal 50-50 joint venture
OneWeb has forged a 50-50 joint venture with its satellite maker Airbus DS to design and build the broadband startup’s 900-strong LEO system, ...
Inmarsat orders two more all-electrics as shares reach new heights
Inmarsat’s shares reached record highs at the end of December, not long after the British operator placed a US$600m order ...
Airbus confirms commercial satcoms sale to Apax Partners
Europe’s Airbus has confirmed an agreement to sell its commercial satcoms business to French private equity firm Apax Partners for an undisclosed sum. The ...
O’Connell named CEO of OneWeb
OneWeb has chosen former GeoEye CEO Matthew O’Connell to lead the satellite broadband startup as it looks to raise more ...
Airbus DS sells US government satcoms unit
Airbus Defence and Space has sold its US government satellite communications unit ASGI to aviation-focused Satcom Direct Communications for an ...
Airbus Safran Launchers signs €2.4bn Ariane 6 contract
Airbus Safran Launchers (ASL) has been awarded a €2.4bn (US$2.7bn) contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop its ...
Corporates eye venture funding for space start-ups
The space sector is experiencing a notable rise in venture investment and a number of the industry’s large corporates are ...
