Syensqo and Orbex to Collaborate on Next-Generation Space Launch Systems

Syensqo, a global advanced materials supplier, and Orbex, a leader in private space launch services, recently signed a strategic collaboration agreement to develop and deploy next-generation aerospace technologies.

Syensqo and Orbex will collaborate to integrate Syensqo’s advanced adhesives, composites and specialty polymer materials into Orbex’s launch vehicles to drive advancements in performance, durability and sustainability for orbital launch systems.

Marc Doyle, Executive Vice President of Syensqo Composite Materials, said: “We are delighted to be working with Orbex, a company that shares our vision for innovation and sustainability in the aerospace sector. This agreement is more than just a partnership, it is a commitment to pushing the limits of space launch technology and we are delighted to contribute our advanced materials to Orbex’s groundbreaking project.”

Phil Chambers, CEO of Orbex, said: “At Orbex, we look for suppliers who align with our company values, with a strong focus on quality and sustainability. Our partnership with Syensqo will enable us to develop one of the world’s most advanced, low carbon, high performance micro launch vehicles, providing the small satellite industry with a flexible dedicated launch service, direct from the UK.”