SPACE INDEX COMPANIES INSIGHTS SECTORS PRODUCTS NEWS BLOG ANSWERS RESEARCH ABOUT FOR COMPANIES BUILD / 2026.06.03
Avio logo Avio Manufactures solid and liquid propulsion systems for European space launchers and produces the Vega family of small-lift launch vehicles. vs Digantara Builds space surveillance satellites and ground-based sensor networks for space domain awareness, missile warning, and space traffic management Digantara logo
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Avio Digantara
Founded 1912 2018
Headquarters Colleferro, Italy Bengaluru, India
Type public private
Status operating operating
Employees 1,300 118
Total funding $64.5M
Latest round Series B
Sectors Launch Services, Space Defense Systems, Space Propulsion Space Domain Awareness, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Defense Systems
Products listed 6 12
Federal contracts
Launches 25 (4%)
Leaders listed Giulio Ranzo, Roberto Italia, Roberto Carassai Anirudh Sharma, Tanveer Ahmed, Rahul Rawat
News mentions 0 0
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FREQUENTLY ASKED

How do Avio and Digantara compare?

Both companies work in Space Defense Systems. Avio was founded in 1912 and Digantara in 2018.

Which is larger, Avio or Digantara?

Avio reports the larger workforce, with 1,300 employees versus 118.

Which has more launches, Avio or Digantara?

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.