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Antwerp Space N.V.Antwerp Space N.V.Company Presentation Company Presentation July, 2011July, 2011

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OHB Business OHB Business StructureStructure

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Antwerp Space : Almost 50 years in the Space Business

1962 Creation of Space Division of Bell Telephone Manufacturing Company.1998 Space division of Alcatel Bell became part of Alcatel Space.2005 Merge between Alcatel Space and Finmeccanica Space activities. 2007 Thales acquires Alcatel shares and becomes the reference shareholder.2010 The company is taken over by OHB.

Company HistoryCompany History

Revenues (in kEUR)

9 607

11 460

9 645

4 607

2007 2008 2009 2010

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FinanceAdmin

InsurancesIS/IT/Security

HR

ProductManagement &

Business Development

QualitySupply Chain

ContractsExport

Business Development Institutional

Markets

RecurrentProducts

&Repairs

G. Van Dijck

Projects

General Manager

Roberto Aceti

Marketing, Sales,

Engineering

Oliver Salisch

Marketing, Sales,

Engineering

Roberto Aceti

Marketing, Sales,

Engineering

Managing Directors

Oliver SalischFinance, Administration,HR, Quality, SCM

Roberto AcetiMarketing, Sales,Engineering

G. Van Dijck B. Vandaele S. Serlet V. BathJ. Vermeulen J. Vermeulen

Finance, Administration, HR, Quality, SCM Marketing & Sales Engineering

JF. Boone /K. Petit /J. MarmenoutL. Thomassen

Organization ChartOrganization Chart

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to become a leader in satellite communicationto become a leader in satellite communication

Foster its presence in the commercial market of ground station products.

Develop the company as an integrator starting from its ground system expertise.

Extend the range of the Antwerp Space ground segment activities to include flight HW & SW development.

End2end communication systems including ground & space segment.Development of communication networks for space projects.Ground segment engineering, ground station development & EGSE.

MissionMission

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Customer referencesCustomer references

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DOMAIN of ACTIVITIES

Turnkey Integration of ground facilitiesGround station Secured Communication NetworksEGSE

Product portfolio of satellite ground station communication equipmentUser & product specifications, product engineeringProduction, delivery & customer maintenance

Flight communicationEquipment design and productionCommunication subsystems integrationEnd-to-end communication system engineering

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Focus on specific relevant activities

Secured communication networks

Ground stations

Present standard product lines Telecom modem : BMD EO image receiving subsystem : OMNISATIntegrated Baseband for TTC: IBBRF frequency converter

Flight communication activities

Overview of in-house engineering skills & facilities

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Antwerp Space is the prime contractor responsible for the architecture, thedevelopment, the integration and the deployment of:

MDDN: Mission data dissemination networkDelivery of the network elements (“MNEs”) interconnecting the GMS sitesDelivery of the management function (GNMF i.e. Galileo Network Management Function)

SDDN: Satellite Data Dissemination Network or GCS networkDelivery of the network elements (“SNEs”) interconnecting the GCS sites

Those networks are unique because of their low latency, high continuity, high availability, high security requirements

Activities Activities -- Galileo Secured networksGalileo Secured networks

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Antwerp Space is Prime Contractor of Galileo Secured Communication Networks

Activities Activities -- Galileo Secured networksGalileo Secured networks

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Ground stationsFocused on EO receiving stations

Ground station system engineeringFocus on turnkey / customised stationsNew EO Ka-band downlink stations

Integrated ingestion subsystem

Station automation operationand diagnostic

Integrated data reception and ingestion product for EO market

SSPA

Frequency convertors

Ka-band EO image reception via Artemis

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Ground station products

Ground station product engineering in domainsModemsDecoding/ Ingestion / recordingFrequency conversionSSPA

Ground stations equipment offeringOMNISAT : data acquisition system for Earth Observation & Scientific satellites ground stationsIBB (Integrated Base Band) for Telemetry, Telecontrol & Ranging for satellite monitoring & control (TT&C) ground stationsBMD: DVB-RCS multicarrier demodulator for satellite communication networks High-end RF equipment for Earth Observation, Deep Space and Navigation (C-band, X-band & Ka-band)Turnkey customised equipment

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Flight communication

Re-positioning the company on the domains:

Flight HW products for communicationWith focus on RF equipment ( LO, freq. converter, modulator..)Technology roadmap is under construction,Innovation through silicon photonics

File submitted for EDRS call for interest

Communication subsystems integrationEarly entry in programmes ( A, B1) Positioning own products in payloadsStarting with institutional programmes

End-to-End communication systems

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Project management Prime Program management of international programSubcontract management (multiple international subcontractors)

System EngineeringFocus on communications aspects

Product design and developmentDigital signal processingDigital HW EngineeringRF engineeringAnalog HW engineering

SoftwareApplication SWEmbedded SW, firmware

Main knowledge & competenciesMain knowledge & competencies

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FacilitiesFacilities

Antwerp Space’s facilities include :

More than 4 000 m2 of offices, labs and integration roomsMore than 1000 m2 lab-space for product development/ test/ integration Spacious, well equipped RF lab

Workshop for:Precision fabrication of semi-rigid coaxial cablesMicroscopic inspectionPrototype assembly, cabling, patches & fixesSeries production and assembly