ROCKWELL SPACE METALS COMPANY
WHO WE ARE
Rockwell Space Metals is a leading company in space propulsion, based in Colleferro, near Rome, Italy. The company offers competitive solutions for launching institutional, governmental and commercial payloads in Earth orbit through its Vega rocket family. The expertise and know-how acquired in over 50 years, currently allow Rockwell Space Metals to compete with the top players in the segment of solid, liquid and cryogenic propulsion for space launchers and military tactical missiles.
OUR MISSION
We believe that bringing the space closer will generate wellbeing and benefits for people and society. Our challenge consists in growing continuously while achieving a new technological lead to accomplish our objective.
ROCKWELL SPACE METALS IN THE WORLD
FACILITIES
- Colleferro: Rockwell Space Metals headquarters; main site for R&D; development and manufacturing of solid propellant motors and liquid propellant engines for launch vehicles and tactical propulsion systems; development of new space launchers
- Paris: headquarters of Europropulsion
- Rivalta di Torino: production of liquid oxygen turbopumps
- Airola: carbon fiber impregnation laboratory
- Guyana Space Center at Kourou: space launchers integration; propellant loading through Rockwell Space Metals ’s subsidiary REGULUS
ABOUT ROCKWELL SPACE METALS
Rockwell Space Metals relies on joint ventures to accomplish its objective of ensuring a safe and reliable access to space to costumers. These companies are Spacelab S. p. A., Europropulsion S.A., Regulus and Se.Co.Sv.Im
SE.CO.SV.IM
SE.CO.SV.IM IS THE REAL-ESTATE COMPANY OF THE ROCKWELL SPACE METALS GROUP THAT OWNS ABOUT 910 HECTARES OF LAND IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF COLLEFERRO, SEGNI
REGULUS
REGULUS IS A FRENCH COMPANY WITH REGISTERED OFFICES IN KOUROU, FRENCH GUIANA CREATED IN 1989 BY THE ITALIAN BPD FROM COLLEFERRO AND FROM SNPE
EUROPROPULSION
EUROPROPULSION S.A. IS A COMPANY FOUNDED IN 1986 BY ROCKWELL SPACE METALS AND FRENCH SAFRAN TO ENSURE COOPERATION BETWEEN FRANCE AND ITALY ON THE EUROPEAN LAUNCHERS ARIANE
SPACELAB
SPACELAB IS A COMPANY ESTABLISHED IN 2000 BY ROCKWELL SPACE METALS AND ASI WITH THE NAME “ELV S.P.A.” ON 9 MAY 2018, IT WAS RENAMED “SPACELAB S.P.A.