OHB and ESA sign contract for Arctic Weather Satellite

09. March 2021 Press Release OHB and ESA sign contract for Arctic Weather Satellite OHB Sweden[...] leads companies from twelve ESA member states as prime contractor Kist a, 9 March 2021. OHB Sweden[...] the contract for the Arctic Weather Satellite (AWS) programme. The AWS is a part of ESA's...

constellr awarded multi-million contract by European Commission and European Space Agency

21. June 2023 Short Notice constellr awarded multi-million contract by European Commission[...] and European Space Agency Bremen/Freiburg, 21 June 2023 - constellr, a technology start-up supported by OHB[...] , has been awarded a multi-million multi-year contract by the European Commission and the...

OHB participates in latest funding round for constellr

03. November 2022 Press Release OHB supports ensuring global food security with continued[...] investment in constellr Start-up plans to set up satellite constellation to monitor water demand[...] with deep tech start-up constellr by providing capital through its strategic investment arm OHB...

ESA and the European Commission awarding OHB System AG a contract for a further eight navigation satellites

08. February 2018 Press Releases ESA and the European Commission awarding OHB System AG a contract[...] a contract to produce additional eight navigation satellites for the Galileo programme. Signed today[...] , the contract is worth EUR 324 million. This will increase the number of Galileo FOC...

OHB supplies payloads for constellr's water monitoring system

for constellr's water monitoring system Microsatellite constellation to advance sustainable resource management[...] SE, has been awarded a contract to realise the first two payloads for the constellation of water monitoring[...] microsatellites currently being developed by Freiburg-based...

For the sake of our planet: Detailed Design of new Earth observation satellites commences

satellites commences OHB and ESA signed the rider-contract for the Copernicus anthropogenic CO2 monitoring[...] activities. OHB System AG, a subsidiary of the space and technology group OHB SE, was awarded a contract[...] . Today, during the "Living Planet Symposium" in Bonn, ESA and OHB signed...

OHB building satellite constellation for high-speed data highway

25. October 2021 Press Release OHB building satellite constellation for high-speed data highway[...] to develop and build a constellation of four relay satellites for US company SpaceLink Corporation which[...] AG, a subsidiary of European space technology group OHB SE, is planning to develop and...

TEXUS-53: Mission accomplished!

to be conducted on board under space conditions. With an important task-share, OHB System AG has again contributed[...] from German Aerospace Center (DLR). OHB conducts its work-share in cooperation with the DLR Mobile Rocket Base[...] module (with units for telemetry, tele-command, TV image...

Basic research in space: Getting to the bottom of complex plasmas

are charged, i.e. electrically conductive gases. In space, more than 99 percent of all visible matter (stars[...] has been conducted into plasma crystals2) on board the ISS since 2001. PK-4 is the third ISS plasma[...] of condensed matter and find answers to various astrophysical questions....

OHB signs contract for study to develop reconnaissance capabilities at European level

Industry and Space (DG DEFIS) to conduct a study to examine the technological and programmatic framework[...] Press Release OHB signs contract for study to develop reconnaissance capabilities at European[...] level Bremen/Brussels, 23 January 2024 - A consortium led by OHB System AG, a subsidiary...

OHB awarded a study to predict weather phenomena in space more effectively

AG will be conducting one of two parallel studies. Specifically, it will be exploring a mission on “Lagrange Point[...] for observing the sun. We are thrilled to have been awarded the contract to conduct a study on the Lagrange[...] more effectively ESA contract worth EUR 3.3 million – space...

OHB awarded ESA contract for V2X mission

Press Release OHB awarded ESA contract for V2X mission Project to demonstrate the benefits[...] group OHB SE, has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) as prime contractor[...] test areas include autonomous driving, remote vehicle access and breakdown calls. The project conso...

Mission accomplished: OHB placing the largest clean room in operation

construction of the OHB Group's largest clean room. © OHB Bremen, April 30, 2020. After only 14 months[...] of construction, the PLATO hall has now been officially completed at space company OHB’s headquarters in Bremen[...] , is the OHB Group’s largest cleanroom facility. About 2,000 cubic...

OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission

02. October 2018 Press Release OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission Contract signed by ESA[...] Director General and OHB CEO at IAC Contract signed at the ESA booth at IAC 2018, from left: Kurt Melching[...] , October 4th, 2018.  At the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) currently...

Space company OHB has won a €280 million contract to develop two new ESA Earth Explorer science and research satellites

Press Release Space company OHB has won a €280 million contract to develop two new ESA Earth[...] action to tackle climate change Contract signature event at the IAC in Milan: Rüdiger Schönfeld, Board[...] the contract for the Harmony-Mission. FOTO: ©ESA/Philippe Sebirot Milan / Bremen, 15...

Audited results 2015 released

) Bremen, March 17, 2016 . At today’s annual press conference, the Management Board of OHB SE (ISIN[...] : DE0005936124, Prime Standard) will be presenting the audited consolidated financial statements for 2015[...] . In the year under review, the earnings which had previously been contributed by...

Vertical ventilation concept reduces virus load in enclosed spaces

03. November 2020 Press Release Vertical ventilation concept reduces virus load in enclosed spaces[...] wards, want to make a contribution to curbing the coronavirus: The “Next-Generation Class Room[...] in rooms. “Using a vertical ventilation concept, we want to quickly filter air that is...

OHB establishes geoengineering network

on climate change and geoengineering, the objectives of the consortium also include the exchange and open[...] only slow progress Although there has been a scientific consensus for decades that man-made climate[...] consequences of climate change, various technical methods have been proposed in...

OHB subsidiary OHB Digital Connect signs contract for operation of Heinrich Hertz mission

15. June 2023 Press Release OHB subsidiary OHB Digital Connect signs contract for operation[...] , 15 June 2023 - Today, OHB Digital Connect, a subsidiary of the space and technology group OHB SE, signed[...] a contract with the German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) for the...

MT Aerospace signs 35 million euro contract with ArianeGroup for the development of the PHOEBUS technology demonstrator

cycle, tank pressurization and depressurization, will be conducted at DLR's Lampoldshausen test center[...] 03. November 2022 Press Release MT Aerospace signs 35 million euro contract with ArianeGroup[...] for the development of the PHOEBUS technology demonstrator Under the PHOEBUS contract,...

European space and digital players to study build of EU’s satellite-based connectivity system

satellite-based connectivity system Boosting the digital economy, bridging the digital divide Contact[...] Email: marianne.radel@ohb.de Contact for investors and analysts:  Marcel Dietz Investor Relations[...] has selected a consortium of European satellite manufacturers, operators and service...

OHB’s Process Control Systems unit awarded second place in top supplier status by Deutsche Bahn in the infrastructure category

17. September 2018 Press Releases OHB’s Process Control Systems unit awarded second place in top[...] supplier status by Deutsche Bahn in the infrastructure category With its automation and process control[...] , the world’s leading transport technology exhibition, yesterday. For around 45 years...

OHB strengthens capital base to implement corporate strategy, Fuchs family remains long term majority shareholder

The Fuchs family will retain permanent control of the company OHB's growth strategy to be supported by way[...] family will retain permanent control of the business as majority shareholders. OHB will continue[...] Foundation as the majority shareholder of OHB, as well as with investment vehicles ...

High-voltage performance at OHB

control systems business, the aerospace group has been a reliable partner for Deutsche Bahn for 45 years[...] travel and traction current switchgear go hand in hand. For more than 45 years now, the Process Control[...] category,” says Siegfried Melzer, head of Process Control Systems at OHB...

MT Aerospace and ArianeGroup sign contract for series production of Ariane 6 exploitation phase

28. April 2021 Press Release MT Aerospace and ArianeGroup sign contract for series production[...] and technology group OHB SE, signed a contract with ArianeGroup on the series production of the Ariane[...] with a production share of around ten percent. "We are very pleased that this contract...

OHB Italia signs Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer contract

11. January 2021 Press Release OHB Italia signs Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer contract[...] satellite. © TAS Milan, 11 January 2021. OHB Italia has signed an important contract with Thales Alenia[...] – played a key role in financing the CIMR mission during the last ministerial Conferen...

OHB awarded contract for the delivery of a VGOS telescope for station in Italy

01. July 2021 Press Release OHB awarded contract for the delivery of a VGOS telescope for station[...] Digital Connect Mainz, July 1, 2021. OHB Digital Connect GmbH, a subsidiary of the space group OHB[...] storage and control systems. The telescope, developed as part of the activities of the...

Notable success for space in Germany and Europe

and successful conduct of negotiations to further the interests of German space flight.”   1.8 billion[...] us within the space flight industry great planning certainty for the coming years. The conference has also[...] for Copernicus Fuchs considers the area of Earth observation to have received...

Italian ambassador Benassi visited honorary consulate and OHB in Bremen

06. February 2018 Press Releases Italian ambassador Benassi visited honorary consulate and OHB[...] consulate in Bremen as well as the space technology company OHB, which is managed by honorary consul Marco[...] addressed Bremen’s Italian community who had gathered at OHB. Accompanied by consul...

CGS signed the conversion contract for the realization of the MWI instrument for the European MetOp-SG weather satellites

07. February 2018 Press Releases CGS signed the conversion contract for the realization of the MWI[...] and Space GmbH have signed the contract for the realization of the MicroWave Imager (MWI) instrument[...] for the MetOp Second Generation (SG) weather satellites. As a result, the overall value...

OHB System AG awarded contract for the development phase of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 Next Generation

images in the optical and near-infrared range between 443 and 2190 nanometres observe the condition[...] Press Release EU Earth observation: OHB System AG has been awarded a contract for the development[...] Copernicus. The OHB System AG, a subsidiary of the space and technology group OHB SE, has...

OHB SE releases audited results for fiscal 2017

billion Proposed dividend to the AGM again at EUR 0.40 per share Guidance for 2018 confirmed: Total[...] ) presented the audited consolidated financial statements for 2017 at today’s annual press conference[...] to 5.1% (previous year: 5.9%). Consolidated net profit increased to EUR 27.7 million...

PLATO: OHB reaching for the stars

. PLATO is a satellite-based observatory for use in space to detect and conduct research into exoplanets[...] be detecting extrasolar planetary systems, but also conducting research into them. The main focus[...] as industrial prime contractor to negotiate the implementation of the satellite. The...

OHB SE discloses 9M interim report 2017

that the Group’s net assets and financial condition will also remain strong. Key performance indicators at a glance[...] satellites Federal Republic of Germany awarded a contract for electro-optical reconnaissance satellites Full[...] year guidance 2017 confirmed Bremen, November 14, 2017 . The...

Management Board and Supervisory Board of OHB SE recommend accepting the voluntary public takeover offer by KKR

OR IN PART) IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT[...] partnership with KKR and recommend shareholders to accept the takeover offer. Offer consideration of EUR 44.00[...] an independent German family business after consummation of the offer....

OHB Digital Connect deepens AI and image processing expertise in concept study for the German Armed Forces

Short Notice OHB Digital Connect deepens AI and image processing expertise in concept study[...] /Bremen, 11 September 2024. OHB Digital Connect GmbH, a subsidiary of the German space and technology[...] , Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) in Koblenz to develop operational con...

OHB Contributing to ESA’s Earth Explorer Mission FLEX

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB Contributing to ESA’s Earth Explorer Mission FLEX OHB System[...] AG was contracted to play a substantial role in the European Earth Explorer mission FLEX which is scheduled[...] for launch in 2022. For the prime contractor Leonardo-Finmeccanica, OHB will...

SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made in Germany

of entering a new market below the one for conventional large geostationary satellites with smaller flexible[...] Member responsible for the Space Administration in Bonn. He manages and oversees Germany’s contributions[...] market. Furthermore, this is a key objective of Germany’s space...

Four additional OHB satellites will reinforce Galileo

satellite navigation system continues to improve in performance Bremen, January 31, 2019 Four navigation[...] satellites today were declared ready to join the constellation of the European satellite navigation system[...] launch site in Kourou, French Guyana, in July 2018. They will reinforce the...

EDRS-C reached launch site Kourou

: On June 17th, the satellite was placed in the special air-conditioned container that protected[...] as the principal contractor for the development and manufacturing of the telecommunication satellite EDRS-C. EDRS[...] -C will become part of the satellite constellation for the world’s first...

OHB SE released audited results for fiscal 2016

Standard) will be presenting the audited consolidated financial statements for 2016 at today’s annual press conference[...] in an increased EBIT by 6% of EUR 42.7 Mio. (previous year: EUR 40.2 Mio.). Consolidated net profit after minority[...] continued to improve slightly, besides the increase...

OHB italia, on behalf of the italian space agency, and ARIANESPACE sign contract to launch PRISMA italian satellite

, and ARIANESPACE sign contract to launch PRISMA italian satellite OHB Italia Spa and Arianespace announced today[...] the signature of the launch contract for the Italian Space Agency’s PRISMA (PRecursore IperSpettrale della[...] Space Center, within the scope of a contract signed by OHB Italia...

Response of the OHB-SE board to letter from Wyser-Pratte

in the letter publicly in order to inform all OHB-SE shareholders at the same time. Translation for convenience[...] company. It has a considerable non-family free float comprising respected German and international[...] . For obvious reasons, this is consistent with the predominant practice of...

OHB wins ESA contract for a study to implement radar-based Earth observation from geosynchronous orbit

12. November 2019 Press Release OHB wins ESA contract for a study to implement radar-based Earth[...] SE, has been selected by the European Space Agency ESA as prime contractor for a feasibility study concerning[...] . Mission proposals from researchers Humanity is confronted with an increasing...

OHB SE discloses 3M interim report 2018

, the Management Board assumes that the Group’s net assets and financial condition will also remain strong. EUR[...] . Consequently, the EBIT margin contracted slightly from 5.7% in the previous year to 5.4%. Earnings before taxes[...] year: EUR 2.7 million), consolidated net profit for the period...

New contract award for OHB: European Commission orders a further four Galileo satellites

08. February 2018 Press Releases New contract award for OHB: European Commission orders a further[...] one of its contractual options for the European Galileo navigation system and ordered a further four satellites from OHB[...] System AG. As recently as in June 2017, the Bremen-based satellite...

Ad hoc announcement according to Art. 17 MAR: Execution of an Investment Agreement with KKR

of the Offer, KKR and the majority shareholders will coordinate their conduct with respect to OHB via[...] continue to hold a majority stake in OHB SE in the future Bremen, 7 August 2023 – Today, OHB SE (“ OHB[...] ”) entered into an agreement with a holding company controlled by affiliates of...

Capital Market Day 2020

/Bettina Conradi Bremen, February 13, 2020 During today‘s Capital Market Day 2020, the space technology[...] of information and applications based on space-based data. In addition, we will tap considerable productivity potential[...] are to be concentrated under this umbrella as a new powerful...

Technology transfer: OHB investigates protective effect of cleanroom clothing against infectious droplets

conducted jointly with Dastex Reinraumzubehör GmbH & Co. KG and Krüss GmbH. It was shown that cleanroom[...] clothing not only protects the cleanroom environment from contamination by humans, but can also achieve[...] protective clothing. Technology transfer Satellites are manufactured in a...

ESA commissions OHB consortium with study on the future of European space transportation

and high-tech group OHB SE, has been commissioned by the European Space Agency ESA to conduct a study[...] 11. March 2021 Press Release ESA commissions OHB consortium with study on the future of European[...] a consortium which also includes OHB companies MT Aerospace AG and OHB System AG. The...