Founded in 1936, Contraves AG was a Swiss high-tech company known for producing precision mechanics, optics, and measuring instruments. Over the years, it gained a solid reputation in the technology sector, specializing in the design and production of advanced components for industrial and scientific applications. In 1990, the company changed its name to Oerlikon Space AG to strengthen its position in the space and aerospace markets. During its operation, Contraves provided innovative solutions for strategic sectors such as aviation, astronautics, and defense. The company stood out for the high quality of its products and its ability to adapt to the increasingly complex needs of its clients. Today, under the name Oerlikon Space AG, it remains a reference point in the field of space technologies, contributing to international projects and the development of new technological frontiers.
