Italian rocket maker Avio goes public

Posted on 11 Apr 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
Avio manufactures the Vega rocket (pictured). Image courtesy of Avio.

Italian rocket manufacturer Avio SpA has this week gone public with a listing on the Milan stock exchange.

Avio manufactures the Vega rocket (pictured). Image courtesy of Avio. In doing so, the company becomes the first ever exclusively space-focussed company to list themselves on the public market. By all accounts, Avio has had a very successful IPO, with the company’s stock price increasing more than 20% following its initial…

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