UK In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing Industry
Delve into the UK’s In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing sector, where pioneering companies manage spacecraft and satellites, from construction and maintenance to refueling and operations. Access real-time market insights and download our free snapshot report to learn more.
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What is In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing?
In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing involves companies engaged in spacecraft and satellite management, covering construction, maintenance, refuelling, and satellite operations. This sector also includes companies developing hardware, software and materials directly within the space environment.
The In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing sector represents a significant market opportunity for the UK, with growing activity in key areas such as active debris removal (ADR), life extension and refueling, as well as logistics and transportation.
In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing sector summary
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Here are the key facts about the In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing sector. The sector has a turnover of £29.6bn currently, has received £1.9bn of investment and the sector is growing at 2.8% per year.
In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing verticals
Our industry data goes deep. See the top verticals and specialisms making waves in the UK In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing industry today.
Our In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing RTIC is made up of 8 individual verticals. The top verticals in this sector include Assembly, and Inspection. You can find out more about the verticals by downloading our RTIC report, or by signing up for a free trial of The Data City platform.
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RTIC0081 In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing 1361 companies
Companies with the range of specialised activities engaged in constructing, maintaining, refueling, and managing spacecraft and satellites, as well as producing hardware, software, and materials directly within the space environment.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Assembly450 companies
Companies specialising in constructing or assembling spacecraft and space structures while in orbit.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Debris58 companies
Firms focused on mitigating, removing, or managing space debris to ensure safer space operations.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Inspection432 companies
Businesses providing services for inspecting satellites, spacecraft, or other orbital assets for maintenance or safety purposes.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Refueling141 companies
Companies offering in-space refueling services to extend the life and functionality of satellites and other space vehicles.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Servicing222 companies
Enterprises engaged in maintenance, repair, or upgrading of spacecraft and satellites in orbit.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Space Hardware91 companies
Firms involved in designing, manufacturing, and supplying physical components and systems used in space missions.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Space Manufacturing264 companies
Companies dedicated to manufacturing materials or products in the unique environment of space.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing: Space Software190 companies
Businesses developing specialised software solutions for space applications, including satellite operation, data processing, and mission control.
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In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing industry growth
Based on a growth rate of 2.8%, we expect that this sector could be worth £33.7bn by 2026. Below you can see our forecast of the growth of the sector.
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