Arianespace
Arianespace operates the Ariane launchers. It is a private company under French law and its main shareholders are the European manufacturers which built Ariane as well as some European banks and CNES.
Arianespace markets services provided by the Ariane 5, VEGA and Soyuz launchers and also acts as first level customer during the production phase.
At CSG, Arianespace operates the Launcher Integration Building (BIL), the Final Assembly Building (BAF), the Launcher Zone (ZL) and the Launch Centre (CDL) for the no. 3 Ariane Launch Complex and has invested in new infrastructures required for its commercial programmes: the Propellant storage Building and the S5 building for the Satellite Preparation Centre (EPCU).









