BUILDING A EUROPEAN FUTURE FOR SPACE

We are building a European future for space and putting cutting-edge technologies to work for life on Earth, the common good and a safer world. We have a unique, constantly developing skillset to ensure the very best for our institutional, commercial and industrial customers. We design and develop reliable, competitive launchers in a context of space sector industrialisation. We support access to space that delivers the greatest benefit by developing more responsible and affordable solutions. We are expert in the most advanced technologies, from propulsion systems to equipment and composite materials. Leveraging our dual civil/military vocation, we develop technologies that can benefit many other sectors, including defence, marine, transport and energy sectors.

8,300
EMPLOYEES
IN FRANCE AND GERMANY
8
SUBSIDIARIES
AND AFFILIATES
€2.3
BN REVENUES
Mission
We have a vision for space which focuses firmly on people, their current and future needs and the challenges they face today and tomorrow.
Our vision for space prizes scientific research, exploration and the development of worthwhile technologies above scoring points in a sterile space race. It is based on reliable, innovative and competitive products, never losing sight of environmental concerns and the need for sustainable solutions.
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Corporate Social Responsibility
We are committed to ensuring that space contributes to a more sustainable world. We develop innovations that benefit its inhabitants and protect our environment.
Aware of our impact and our responsibilities, we strive to meet and anticipate all national and international standards. Over and above regulatory requirements, commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) underpins all our practices, in line with our purpose. Our vision is built on three key pillars: space for humankind, space for the environment and space for progress.
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Innovation
For us, innovation means looking to the future and the needs of human beings.
The name Ariane has always been associated with innovation, scientific discovery and technological excellence in so many areas. From cryogenic engines to composite materials, from avionics to combustion chambers, our teams apply their instinct for innovation for our customers and their missions, helping to improve life on Earth.
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Group
We are at the forefront of Europe’s space adventure.
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Customers, partners and suppliers
We make excellence the norm, with all our customers and partners.
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Sites
Our horizon is space; Europe is our base.
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Governance
Our Group is the result of all our combined skills.
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Heritage
We are proud to bear the iconic name of Ariane, symbol of an outstanding on-going scientific and technological journey.
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