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RUAG

CH
commercialFounded 1999
History · 2 eventsMay 1, 2022 · RUAG Space rebranded Beyond Gravity
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Organization history

Identity changes, mergers, acquisitions, splits, and transferred business lines.

2 events

  1. May 1, 2022Spinout

    RUAG Space rebranded Beyond Gravity

    Source
    Parent
    RUAG
    Created organization
    Beyond Gravity

    Brand transition began March 15, 2022; legal rename effective May 1, 2022. Beyond Gravity became the legal successor to RUAG Space, later sold out of the RUAG group to Invision/Renova investors (2023).

  2. Jan 1, 1999Merger

    Swiss federal armaments enterprises consolidate into RUAG

    Source
    Predecessor
    Eidgenossische Rustungsbetriebe (Swiss Federal Armaments Enterprises)
    Created organization
    RUAG
    Event context

    Switzerland's four state-run federal armaments enterprises (SE electronics, SF aircraft/systems, SM munitions, SW weapons systems -- tracing to the Eidgenossische Konstruktionswerkstatte, est. 1917) were consolidated under the 1997 Federal Act on Federal Armaments Companies. RUAG Holding AG was incorporated 1998 and began operations Jan 1, 1999, wholly owned by the Swiss Confederation.

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