OHB expands activities in the NewSpace sector with the founding of Blue Horizon Deutschland

14. March 2018 Press Releases OHB expands activities in the NewSpace sector with the founding[...] into these NewSpace companies. This is a great advantage because it enables us to get going straight away[...] and technology group OHB SE is broadening its activities in the New Space sector. In...

Inauguration of OHB Italia new integration and Manufacturing facility

22. June 2018 Press Release Inauguration of OHB Italia new integration and Manufacturing facility[...] SE, has inaugurated a new Integration and Manufacturing Facility in clean environment adjacent to the headquarter[...] authorities and representatives from the European and the Italian Space...

New company OHB Satellitenbetrieb GmbH established

14. March 2018 Press Releases New company OHB Satellitenbetrieb GmbH established OHB SE broadening[...] its service activities with the establishment of OHB Satellitenbetrieb GmbH. The purpose of the new company[...] and providing related services. A preliminary contract which will be mostly...

Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen

06. February 2018 Press Releases Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center[...] in Oberpfaffenhofen The new OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen is one of the most modern centers for optical systems[...] , the new OHB “Optics and Science” Space Center was officially opened in the...

OHB inaugurating new premises in Bremen

27. June 2019 Press Release OHB inaugurating new premises in Bremen With the names of the new[...] and technology group OHB, inaugurated the new clean room, storage and laboratory areas at the Company’s Bremen[...] by 2020. Around EUR 6 million from the investment package has been spent on...

Smaller, lighter, cheaper

08. February 2018 Press Releases Smaller, lighter, cheaper OHB developing microsatellites for new[...] of a new platform for microsatellites. Accordingly, LuxSpace Sarl, OHB’s Luxembourg-based subsidiary[...] , has entered into a contract with the European Space Agency ESA. LuxSpace will develop...

Rocket Factory Augsburg secures launch site in Andøya, Norway

Operational Officer of RFA added. RFA is at the forefront of worldwide launch vehicle development for NewSpace[...] for their payloads." “A partnership with Rocket Factory is another big milestone for the European New Space Industry[...] European New Space industry.” “Andøya’s unique location...

RFA Portugal is awarded a contract to develop and qualify launcher structures

opens a new phase of the Portuguese strategy for space and a new moment towards the effective[...] employment, together with new markets to foster the green transition of our societies in articulation[...] with the emerging opportunities of digital transition. It is a step forward in the...

OHB Sweden signs Launch Service Agreement with Rocket Factory Augsburg

OHB Sweden is at the forefront of NewSpace, with the quick turnaround time on the GMS-T mission[...] access to space in a new environment that allows for commercial solutions that are highly cost-effective[...] the customer wants them to go, while providing a new dimension of flexibility that...

Capital increase of EUR 77 million successfully completed

Admission of new shares to trading today Investments into key growth areas Growing demand for privately[...] financed, cost-efficient and flexible space solutions KKR new minority investor; Fuchs family retains[...] base for the implementation of its growth strategy. The new minority investor...

Capital Market Day 2024

forecasted in the coming years •    OHB SE presents new governance structure: Executive[...] Committee reorganized •    Capital increase of 10 % with new minority investor KKR completed[...] of the company's new governance structure. This includes changes to top positions in all three business...

Capital Market Day 2024

years OHB SE presents new governance structure: Executive Committee reorganized Capital increase[...] of 10 % with new minority investor KKR completed in December Bremen, January 17, 2024. At today's Capital Market[...] for download on OHB SE's website. The company also provided an overview of...

MT Aerospace ships the first tank for Ariane 6 to ArianeGroup in Bremen

component for the upper stage for the future European launch vehicle Ariane 6 to the ArianeGroup’s new[...] .    “Given the tight schedule, we are very proud to be able to supply the first component for the new[...] for the development of components for the new Ariane 6,” explains Steininger.  ...

Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European space programmes

07. February 2018 Press Releases Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European[...] space programmes Antwerp, 26 October 2016  – Today Antwerp Space has officially opened its new[...] components for prestigious international space projects. Antwerp Space’s new clean room in...

Bavarian Prime Minister Dr. Söder visits MT Aerospace in Augsburg

New perspectives in the space sector for Bavaria Prime Minister Dr. Markus Söder (center) with a model[...] + conference last November, as well as New Space strategies for expanding Bavarian leadership in Germany[...] the new Ariane 6 and mini-launchers are being built. Thereof climate protection,...

Major Ariane 6-order from Amazon to launch-service-provider Arianespace: MT Aerospace AG expects good order prospects

for launches with Europe's new large Ariane 6 rocket when setting up its Project Kuiper satellite constellation[...] of this new launcher! This decision sets a new course for the European launch vehicle program as a whole[...]   a challenging production ramp-up. This is excellent news for our...

OHB to invest EUR 20 million in Bremen location by 2020

20. September 2018 Press Release OHB to invest EUR 20 million in Bremen location by 2020 New clean[...] around EUR 20 million in a new cleanroom hall, additional laboratories and the upgrading[...] and more than 200 new employees have pushed the site to the limits of its capacity. With the...

Big science and industry join forces to innovate new space technologies

09. July 2018 Press Release Big science and industry join forces to innovate new space[...] technologies Joining forces to innovate new space technologies: Andreas LINDENTHAL, COO at OHB System[...] for space deployment. Mastering the methodologies that lead to new and better materials requires a...

Quantum technological leap: MT Aerospace officially opening state-of-the-art facilities for Ariane 6 production in Augsburg

the inauguration of the new production facilities. © OHB SE Augsburg, June 21, 2018. Aviation and space technology[...] company MT Aerospace AG, a subsidiary of the technology group OHB SE, has today officially opened the new[...] guests. MT Aerospace has built a new hall in Augsburg with a floor...

New type of booster casing for ARIANE 6 successfully tested

08. February 2018 Press Releases New type of booster casing for ARIANE 6 successfully tested[...] project) and the Bavarian government (DLR-ZLP project KOFFER). Featuring infusion technology, the newly[...] enhancing the competitiveness of the new European launch vehicle. Since 2015 MT Aerospace...

Lift-off: OHB successfully launched a fast-track telecommunication satellite

of the Electron launch with OHB's GMS-T satellite. © Rocket Lab New Zealand, 2021 January 20. OHB Cosmos[...] International, a company of OHB’s newly established business segment OHB DIGITAL, successfully launched[...] Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Māhia Peninsula at 7.26 a.m. (UCT) on January...

OHB and AFK Enterprise join forces and invest in environmentally friendly technologies for aviation

-company AFK Enterprise AG today formed a joint venture to invest in new, environmentally friendly[...] in Deutsche Aircraft GmbH. Deutsche Aircraft GmbH, based in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich, is developing a new[...] , a new generation of aircraft with advanced, climate-neutral propulsion using...

Significant milestone reached: OHB hands over first flight model for MTG weather satellites

to generate the weather forecasts we know from newspapers and television," says Rüdiger Schönfeld, Director[...] Phone: +49 421 2020 6426 Email: ir@ohb.de New articles from our magazine

New addition to MT Aerospace AG’s Management Board

31. March 2020 Press Release New addition to MT Aerospace AG’s Management Board Ulrich Scheib[...] in his new position.” Ulrich Scheib studied economics at Berlin Technical University and holds a master’s[...] Scheib plans to additionally increased sales with new customers. “MT is the market...

OHB SE and AFK Enterprise agree to acquire stake in Deutsche Aircraft Holdings

aerospace company OHB SE and investment company AFK Enterprise AG, and will propel development of new green[...] for development of future aircraft variants in new international markets. Dave Jackson, CEO of Deutsche Aircraft[...] and underpins the belief in the green aviation sector, in...

OHB SE acquires Teleconsult Austria

/Applications segment and access to new market segments and customers     Bremen/Graz, January[...] SE is broadening its activities in the Services/Applications segment and gaining immediate access to new market[...] segments and customers. The Group's existing structures and resources will now...

Dr. Lutz Bertling and Kurt Melching appointed to the Management Board of OHB SE

SE has appointed Dr. Lutz Bertling to the Management Board effective April 1, 2018. In this new position[...] Dr. Bertling will continue to expand as a new segment within the OHB Group. The main focus will be on value[...] are particularly crucial for “New Space” services and activities and will...

OHB Czechspace s.r.o. commencing business operations in the Czech Republic

operations at its new offices in Brno, Czech Republic. The company will be assembling an engineering team[...] . With Mrs. Wyen, we are entrusting one of our best with responsibility for the new company. She will be using her[...] that it plans to evolve into one of the new players in European...

OHB celebrates successful launch of the first Arctic Weather Satellite

Satellite (AWS): The new weather satellite was launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force[...] of the European Space Agency ESA. To test new concepts quickly and cost-effectively, the New Space approach[...] how well the New Space approach works. OHB Sweden has developed a...

Industry 4.0 in space – OHB provides use cases for METASAT project

in the future. This leads to increasingly complex satellite missions. The demand for new capabilities[...] and the exploration of new markets is directly linked to the development of new competitive technologies in the spirit[...] software architectures. Increased complexity requires new design...

Enhanced efficiency and security thanks to more precise airspace monitoring: OHB subsidiary LuxSpace awarded contract by ESA for study into improved aircraft positioning and monitoring

OHB SE, is to conduct research into new and innovative approaches to aircraft positioning[...] Agency ESA.  Known as “AirTracks”, the nine-month study will be developing new services[...] the previous scope and offering new value-added services.” The study is to be followed by a demonstration

MT Aerospace signs 35 million euro contract with ArianeGroup for the development of the PHOEBUS technology demonstrator

for the development of the PHOEBUS technology demonstrator Under the PHOEBUS contract, demonstrators of the new upper[...] , a lightweight composite upper stage* based on carbon fiber will be developed for the new European launch[...] leadership in Europe and will develop new products from it....

School meets the private sector: OHB and ÖG forging a partnership agreement

agreement Company responding to growing demand for fresh talent / OHB will be recruiting more than 200 new[...] also securing a source of young talent for its own activities. 170 new employees at its Bremen site[...] applications to cover its requirements. This year, for example, OHB has already...

OHB awarded contract by DLR Space Administration for the technological management of technologies for the Heinrich Hertz satellite mission

Space Administration to oversee numerous new communications technologies. These technologies, designed[...] tests on the new communications technologies in orbit over an extended period of time. The purpose[...] is to “test the behavior of these new technologies under extreme conditions in...

OHB Sweden: Satellite mission Prisma celebrates its 10th anniversary

and designed to autonomously “dance” together in formation flight, whilst demonstrating a suite of new[...] and rendezvous manoeuvres, whilst also providing first flight opportunities for a number of new sensor[...] ), had taken the decision to lead and fund Prisma to create a new Swedish-led...

OHB fast-track telecommunication satellite successfully in operation

Launch Services GmbH, a company of OHB SE’s newly established business segment OHB DIGITAL, successfully[...] has overachieved specified values, in particular in signal quality. All elements of the new variant of OHB Swedens[...] new technology radio payload and spacecraft platform. OHB Cosmos...

OHB prime contractor for development and assembly of the LEO-PNT navigation demonstration satellites

in a comprehensive LEO-PNT constellation. “The new LEO-PNT payloads will be sandwiched in a lowEarth orbit between[...] by adding numerous new frequency bands as well as new signal structures and content. This will make it possible[...] to significantly boost overall system resilience and thus...

METASAT project successfully completed

that new approaches to satellite design are needed. In light of this, a consortium of five companies joined[...] years, the project was recently successfully completed. The project results include various new hardware[...] without exploding the required time and costs. Virtual replicas of...

Asteroid Day is Ready to Rock Around the Clock

be streaming social media and a live stream from RaheQamar, an online newspaper focused on space.. Mexico City[...] Newsroom . Media Contact Asteroid Day:  pr@asteroidday.org Asteroid Day Homepage Contact for media[...]   is the first ever 24-hour live broadcast about the asteroid threat....

MT Aerospace awarded contract for the development of tank and structural components for the new Ariane 6 launcher

and structural components for the new Ariane 6 launcher Augsburg, Germany-based space technology company[...] for the new European Ariane 6 launcher. Overall value of development contracts, Valued at around EUR 170[...] will commit own equity to the development of the new launcher as a risk share...

Global Leaders In Planetary Science Announce Asteroid Day In Luxembourg In 2017

  press conference) at:  http://asteroidday.org/newsroom Etienne Schneider ,  Deputy Prime[...] ://asteroidday.org/newsroom MEDIA CONTACTS:   pr@asteroidday.org ;  USA:  Diane Murphy Tel[...] for  Asteroid Day Live,  broadcast from the new BCE Studios in RTL City in Luxembourg. Marco Fuchs

OHB awarded ESA contract for the development of multifunctional satellite parts

term.The project-team uses new advanced manufacturing technologies and lightweight materials. OHB[...] is that the development time for a new product is shortened. As a result, a process is defined that includes the design[...] advanced manufacturing technologies and new lightweight materials for...

LuxSpace entering the hot phase with Triton-X

-X, LuxSpace is opening up new perspectives for the OHB Group and new opportunities to the World satellite[...] market in the “New Space” segment. Triton-X is being materially funded by the Luxembourg Space Agency[...] Phone: +49 421 2020 6426 Email: ir@ohb.de New articles from our magazine

New contract award for OHB: European Commission orders a further four Galileo satellites

08. February 2018 Press Releases New contract award for OHB: European Commission orders a further[...] , we will be commencing work seamlessly on the four satellites under the new contract. The ambitious schedule means[...] -based company supplies almost all of the tank and structural components...

SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made in Germany

07. February 2018 Press Releases SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made[...] as well as the political arena accepted an invitation to find out more about Europe’s new Germany-made[...] of entering a new market below the one for conventional large geostationary satellites...

Sign of respect

) at the ground-breaking ceremony for the new PLATO hall at OHB's headquarters in Bremen. © OHB Bremen[...] of the ground-breaking ceremony held today for a new OHB production facility for space projects. The family[...] is completed by spring 2020.  In the new building, satellite projects...

MT Mechatronics awarded a contract for the large precision system for the Ariane 6 launch pad in Kourou

for the Ariane 6 launch pad in Kourou Mainz, March 28th, 2018 . Construction of the new launch facilities[...] ,” says Lutz Stenvers, Managing Director of MT Mechatronics.   Under this new contract[...] in July 2019.   The new launching facilities currently under construction for the Ariane 6,...

At OHB SE students and graduates are preparing for a career in the space industry with the "Trainee Program" ASTRI

Student Team Research in space Industry) on new space technologies with one of Europe’s leading space[...] century space sector – an era often referred to as “Space 4.0” or “New Space”, in which private companies[...] is to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge that will be required by...

OHB: Concentration leads to growth

on a launcher, satellite dispensers, etc. In addition, OHB Cosmos also offers New Space satellite missions[...] now has 35 highly qualified employees and is pursuing a New Space approach with the aim of developing[...] as the OHB Group itself develops and builds such small satellites at several...

Detecting extreme weather events earlier than ever before: OHB celebrates successful mating of the MTG sounder satellite

mating of the MTG sounder satellite Europe's new weather satellite ready for testing under simulated[...] with EUMETSAT. The first tests have confirmed its functionality. Now, Europe's new weather satellite is ready[...] forecasting with new types of data acquired from geostationary orbit at an...