Space Tech Expo Europe | B2B Matchmaking 2025

18 – 20 Nov 2025 | Bremen, Germany

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Project cooperationUpdated on 6 November 2025

Finance/Curve-out/JV

Sales/Business Development at Sumitomo Corporation

Tokyo, Japan

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• We have deepened our expertise in space business based on our defense operation.

• We are considering participating in satellite communications business going forward and currently exploring schemes to support satellite communications in various aspects.

• We invested in and operate SMBC Aviation Capital jointly with Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group.

• Currently reviewing financing schemes for space ventures. Target assets are GEO/MEO satellites and the ground station, with case studies underway based on a sale-and-lease-back premise.

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