SPACE INDEX
ArianeGroup logo ArianeGroup European joint venture developing and manufacturing the Ariane 6 launch vehicle and France's M51 ballistic missile vs Avio Manufactures solid and liquid propulsion systems for European space launchers and produces the Vega family of small-lift launch vehicles Avio logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
ArianeGroup Avio
Founded 2015 1912
Headquarters France and Germany, France Colleferro, Italy
Type private public
Status operating operating
Employees 8,700 1,300
Total funding $95M
Latest round Series A
Sectors Launch Services, Space Propulsion Launch Services, Space Defense Systems, Space Propulsion
Products listed 10 6
Federal contracts
Launches 25 (4%)
Leaders listed Giulio Ranzo, Roberto Italia, Roberto Carassai
News mentions 0 0
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do ArianeGroup and Avio compare?

Both companies work in Launch Services, Space Propulsion. ArianeGroup was founded in 2015 and Avio in 1912.
02

Which is larger, ArianeGroup or Avio?

ArianeGroup reports the larger workforce, with 8,700 employees versus 1,300.
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Which has more launches, ArianeGroup or Avio?

Avio leads with 25 tracked launches (4% success rate).

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.