Arianespace

[ACTIVE]

Drones · HQ: France, · Est. 1980 · 1 model registered

Recent press

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Arianespace: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

France,

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Arianespace is a French satellite launch company operating Ariane, Soyuz, and Vega rockets. Developing Ariane 6 next-generation launcher. Joint venture of Airbus, Safran, and European governments. Competes with SpaceX for commercial satellite launches.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 18.8%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

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Key Facts

FocusEuropean commercial launch company
TechnologyAriane 6, Vega, and Soyuz launch vehicles
OperationsLaunches conducted from Kourou
ParentPart of ArianeGroup
ProductsAriane 6, Vega-C launch vehicles
OwnershipAirbus + Safran + European governments

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Arianespace.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

David Cavaillolèssecondary-verified

CEO

Founding Team

Frederic dAllest[Founder]

no longer at company

Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)

Frederic dAllestFounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating0
Announced1
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

NVIDIA1 · 1× joint · 1110 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

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Platform Models

1 entry

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

8 entries
What is Arianespace?

Arianespace is a French satellite launch company operating Ariane, Soyuz, and Vega rockets. Developing Ariane 6 next-generation launcher. Joint venture of Airbus, Safran, and European governments. Competes with SpaceX for commercial satellite launches.

What does Arianespace make?

Arianespace has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Ariane 6 (Arianespace builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who is the CEO of Arianespace?

David Cavaillolès is the ceo of Arianespace, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Arianespace headquartered?

Arianespace is headquartered in France.

Where does Arianespace operate robots?

Arianespace is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Arianespace a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Arianespace ranks in roughly the top 82% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Arianespace founded?

Arianespace was founded in 1980.

Is Arianespace safe?

Arianespace has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.