(GALEX) was a Japanese company which intended to develop the
GX rocket.
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GALEX was established on 27 March 2001. The Japanese government finally abandoned the GX program in December 2009.
GALEX disbanded around March 2010.
Shareholders
As of November 2009, the shareholders of the company were:
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IHI Corporation
, formerly known as , is a Japanese engineering corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan that produces and offers ships, space launch vehicles, aircraft engines, marine diesel engines, gas turbines, gas engines, railway systems, turbochargers ...
(IHI)
* IHI Aerospace Co., Ltd. (IA)
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Mitsubishi Corporation
is Japan's largest trading company (sogo shosha) and a member of the Mitsubishi keiretsu. As of 2022, Mitsubishi Corporation employs over 80,000 people and has ten business segments, including finance, banking, energy, machinery, chemicals, an ...
(MC)
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries
(or simply Kawasaki) is a Japanese Public company, public multinational corporation manufacturer of motorcycles, engines, Heavy equipment (construction), heavy equipment, aerospace and Military, defense equipment, rolling stock and ships, headq ...
, Ltd. (KHI)
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Japan Aviation Electronics
is a Japanese corporation specializing in the manufacture and sales of electrical connectors such as high speed LVDS, HDMI, PCI express, high density, micro coaxial, automotive, and board to board connectors. It also makes systems equipment and ...
Industry, Limited (JAE)
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Fuji Heavy Industries
is a Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate primarily involved in both terrestrial and aerospace transportation manufacturing. It is best known for its line of Subaru automobiles. Founded in 1953, the company was formerly named ( ...
Ltd. (FHI)
* Kokusai AeroMarine Co., Ltd. (KAM)
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NEC
is a Japanese multinational information technology and electronics corporation, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. The company was known as the Nippon Electric Company, Limited, before rebranding in 1983 as NEC. It provides IT and network soluti ...
Corporation (NEC)
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Lockheed Martin
The Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace, arms, defense, information security, and technology corporation with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It ...
Overseas Corporation (LMOC)
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Manufacturing companies based in Tokyo
Defunct companies of Japan
Defunct spaceflight companies
IHI Corporation
Aerospace companies of Japan
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