SPACE INDEX
Avio logo Avio Manufactures solid and liquid propulsion systems for European space launchers and produces the Vega family of small-lift launch vehicles vs RTX Aerospace and defense conglomerate making aircraft engines, avionics, missiles, air defense systems, and satellites RTX logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
Avio RTX
Founded 1912 2020
Headquarters Colleferro, Italy United States
Type public private
Status operating operating
Employees 1,500 185,000
Total funding
Latest round
Sectors Launch Services, Space Defense Systems, Space Propulsion Space Defense Systems, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Propulsion
Products listed 6 7
Federal contracts
Launches 25 (4%)
Leaders listed Giulio Ranzo, Roberto Italia, Roberto Carassai
News mentions 5 0
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do Avio and RTX compare?

Both companies work in Space Defense Systems, Space Propulsion. Avio was founded in 1912 and RTX in 2020.
02

Which is larger, Avio or RTX?

RTX reports the larger workforce, with 185,000 employees versus 1,500.
03

Which has more launches, Avio or RTX?

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.