The new UK office will act as a key engineering hub, focusing on driving innovation and accelerating advancements in space computing and communications within the UK and globally. Ramon.Space plans to undertake significant hiring initiatives to attract top local talent, aiming to boost its engineering capabilities and promote cutting-edge innovation.
"We see tremendous potential in the UK space sector and are eager to contribute to its growth," said Avi Shabtai, Chief Executive Officer at Ramon.Space. "Our high-performance computing systems and processors are designed to meet the rigorous demands of satellite and deep space missions, empowering government agencies and commercial providers to achieve mission success with confidence."
Located at Surrey Research Park, a renowned hub for research, development, and commercial space companies operated by The University of Surrey, Ramon.Space will have access to a community of space innovators and researchers, facilitating ample opportunities for collaboration and joint initiatives.
"We are delighted to welcome Ramon.Space UK to the Space South Central cluster," said Tobias Marchant, International Partnership Manager at Space South Central. "Their computing innovation and talented team will be invaluable to our community and the UK space market, and we look forward to working together on joint initiatives."
The UK space industry has been experiencing significant growth and is now recognized as one of the most dynamic and innovative space sectors globally. In 2022, the UK's space sector added Pounds 7 billion in value to the economy and supported 48,800 jobs, with projections indicating the industry could be valued at over Pounds 40 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by a combination of government support, private investment, and a thriving ecosystem of startups and established companies.
Dr. Craig Brown, Investment Director at the UK Space Agency, said: "The UK space sector is flourishing and the number of organisations choosing the UK as their home rises year on year. We'd like to welcome Ramon.Space to the thriving Space South Central cluster. As a valuable company driving innovation in high-performance computing systems and processors, Ramon.Space UK will further cement our leadership in this vital technology for future satellite communications and create new high-value jobs. It also demonstrates the UK as the location of choice to grow an international space business."
The market for advanced computing in space missions is rapidly accelerating, driven by the increasing complexity of space missions and the demand for robust, reliable technology.
Ramon.Space is uniquely positioned to capitalize on this opportunity, offering space-resilient computing solutions that ensure reliable and robust performance in the harshest environments. For the government sector, this means secure, radiation-hardened technology that supports critical operations, ensuring unmatched security and resilience. For commercial satellite providers, Ramon.Space's solutions enhance efficiency and capabilities, driving applications innovation and market growth.
Moreover, Ramon.Space is revolutionizing telecommunications and 5G networks through multi-orbit communications and flexible software-based payloads. Their high-performance technology supports advanced use cases like 5G NTN, ensuring seamless connectivity and enhanced communication capabilities across networks.
By establishing a presence in the UK, Ramon.Space not only taps into a rich network of space industry professionals but also contributes to the broader goal of enhancing the UK's capabilities in space and satellite technology. This move underscores the strategic importance of international collaborations in advancing global space missions and developing space-resilient computing infrastructure.
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