PIONEERS OF THE
NEW SPACE REVOLUTION
Born as a spin-off of the University of Vigo, Alén Space has evolved to become one of the most recognized companies in the Spanish and European space sector, as part of the GMV Group.
Since 2008, we have been designing, manufacturing and operating small satellites with the aim of staying at the forefront of the industry.
OUR ADVANCED FACILITIES
Alén Space’s technical expertise and capabilities are tailored to the needs of our customers. We have technologically integrated facilities, including central offices, development and assembly laboratory, clean room and a satellite control room.
Our industrial processes are backed by ISO-9001 certification.
A TEAM READY
TO REACH
MILESTONES
Recognition and success have marked the trajectory of Alén Space, transforming it into the company it is today.
We are now part of the technology multinational GMV, a strategic alliance based on the purpose of growing together in a highly competitive and constantly innovative environment.
2012
2019
2023
2026
XATCOBEO
Launch of the first Spanish CubeSat as part of the Strategic Aerospace Group (University of Vigo).
FOUNDATION
Alén Space is established as a company, building on the knowledge inherited from the University of Vigo.
MOVING FORWARD WITH GMV
Acquisition by the multinational technology company GMV.
FACILITIES EXPANSION
Relocation and expansion of offices, workshop, laboratories and cleanroom.
MEET OUR PROFESSIONALS
Guillermo Lamelas
CEO
Diego Nodar
COO
Alberto González
CTO
Antón Vázquez
Head of Business Development
Luis Touza
Finance & Administration
Isolina Pérez
Commercial Director
Alfonso Dans
HR Manager
Joaquín Sierra
Deputy Operations Director
Juan Manuel Buján
PMO
Alberto Mañero
Space Missions Area Manager
Aarón Nercellas
Electronics Area Manager
Santiago Iglesias
Software Area Manager
Jaime Polo
AIV Area Manager
Sebas Cánovas
DSP Area Manager
Brais Feijoo
Production Area Manager
Sara Rodríguez
Satellite Operations Area Manager
Bibiano Arruti
Product Owner
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ENGINEERS AND TECHNICIANS
ETHICAL COMMITMENT
At Alén Space, we believe in the importance of acting with integrity, transparency, and ethics in all our operations. Our vision extends beyond the development of advanced technologies to the creation of a work environment that respects our employees. As a company within the GMV group, you can consult our code of ethics and access the Whistleblower channel through this link.