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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries vs Swedish Space Corporation
Japanese industrial conglomerate spanning energy, aerospace, defense, logistics, and space systems / Provides global ground station networks, satellite launch services, sounding rocket and balloon systems, and spacecraft engineering from Esrange Space Center and stations on six continents
Founded 1884 1972
Headquarters Japan Solna, Sweden
Type public government
Status operating operating
Employees 77,274 750
Total funding — —
Latest round IPO —
Sectors Launch Services, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Propulsion Ground Segment & Networks, Launch Services, Satellite Communications, Spaceports & Range Services, Suborbital & High-Altitude
Products listed 22 25
Federal contracts — —
Launches 65 (85%) —
Leaders listed — Charlotta Sund, Robert Burning, David Filipsson
News mentions 1 21
How do Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Swedish Space Corporation compare?
Both companies work in Launch Services. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries was founded in 1884 and Swedish Space Corporation in 1972.
Which is larger, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries or Swedish Space Corporation?
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reports the larger workforce, with 77,274 employees versus 750.
Which has more launches, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries or Swedish Space Corporation?
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries leads with 65 tracked launches (85% success rate).
Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.