Joint-ventures franco-russes

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A l'occasion de la visite du président français en Russie, la touche finale a été mise à 2 projets de joint-venture entre des entreprises russes et françaises. D'une part entre ISS-Reshetnev et Thales Alenia Space pour la fabrication de satellites, et entre RKK Energia et Astrium pour le développement de technologies à destination des satellites de communication et d'observation de la terre.

Russia and France will establish a joint venture for the production of satellites

Russian company "Information Satellite Systems" ("ISS") has signed with the French company Thales Alenia Space (TAS) agreement to establish a joint venture for the development and manufacture of satellite systems. As reported on Thursday, February 28, "Interfax", the agreement signed in the Kremlin following talks between the presidents of Russia and France - Vladimir Putin and Francois Hollande.

Another agreement - sharing technology - signed in the Kremlin Russian Rocket and Space Corporation (RSC) "Energy" and the French Astrium (daughter of EADS-Astrium). In 2011, the parties signed an agreement on strategic partnership, and then agreed to create a joint venture for the production of modern communication satellites and remote sensing. Constituent documents to establish the joint venture parties signed in December 2012.

According to the head "ISS" Nicholas Testoedova, the joint venture will implement any projects. "His main goal is not to sell, on a Russian or foreign markets, and manufacturing in Russia of the components of the payload, which are now in this country are not made. This is not a disinterested help from the West. We have a normal equity financial participation "- said Testoyedov.

http://www.novosti-kosmonavtiki.ru/news/5354/

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une précision, la joint-venture Energia/Astrium s'appelera Energia-SAT (pour Energia Satellite Technology)

28/02/2013.
RSC "Energia" and the company "Astrium" promote cooperation in the field of space activities

RSC "Energia" and the company "Astrium" promote cooperation in space activities, including through a joint venture, "Energy - Satellite Technology", which began in January 2013.

Leaders RSC "Energia", the company "Astrium" and the joint venture "Energy SAT" Vitaly Lopota, Francois Oak Vladimir Terekhov and signed in the presence of the Presidents of the Russian Federation and France "License Agreement for joint use of technology." The agreement defines the basic principles of sharing and use of technology and "know-how" in the production and testing of spacecraft for various applications. Implementation of joint innovation in this area is aimed at the creation and delivery of quality products to existing and emerging markets space products and services.

For your information:

RSC "Energia" - an internationally recognized leader in the field of space exploration, manned space flight and robotic spacecraft.
Corporation laid the foundations of the country missile technology, a breakthrough into space and the development of the national rocket and space technology and practical space.
With the leading role the company created the first domestic different ballistic missiles, including intercontinental R-7, which was developed on the basis of the first space launch vehicle (LV) "Satellite" and its subsequent modifications, including a modern "Soyuz", one of the the most reliable in the world.
The main programs of work: International Space Station, launch vehicles and inter-orbital transfer, including the sea-based "Sea Launch" and modern versions of DM to deliver a working orbit spacecraft (SC) of different customers, automated space systems; prospective manned transportation system to ship the next generation, transport and energy module with nuclear power megawatt class, interplanetary infrastructure.
Company "Astrium" - the first in Europe and the third company in the world in space technology. Is a global company providing a full range of civil and defense space systems, equipment and services. The company has three divisions: "Astrium Space Transportesheyn" [Astrium Space Transportation] - a leading European contractor launches, orbital systems and space exploration, "Astrium Satellites" [Astrium Satellites] - a leading provider of satellite systems, including automated spacecraft, ground segment, payload and equipment, "Astrium Services" [Astrium Services] - partner providing worldwide satellite services, including satellite communications and computer networks of commercial and special-purpose, and individual geographic information services.

http://www.energia.ru/ru/news/news-2013/news_02-28_2.html