Tanaka EG: ‘H3 Rocket’ parts, order from MHI: JAXA scheduled to launch in 2020
Tanaka Engineering: (Tanaka EG)
Tanaka Engineering (Tanaka EG) has received an order for parts for the ‘H3 Rocket’.
Tanaka EG obtained JISQ9100 certification in 2014, which is essential in aerospace related business.
In 2015, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. acquired quality management system certification (machine processing subcontract).
This order: ‘H3 rocket’ parts
We have received an order from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the parts of the ‘H3 rocket’.
- Engine parts including fuel injection parts that contribute to optimization of the mixing ratio of hydrogen and oxygen in the ‘H3 rocket’
- Aircraft valve parts that control the pressure regulation and exhaust pressure of hydrogen and oxygen
Aerospace components: Sales
As a result of this order, sales of Tanaka EG and aerospace components increased to 7% of the parts manufacturing business.
Going forward, we will aim for more than 10% of the parts manufacturing business, taking orders not only for rockets but also for aircraft parts.
Tanaka Seimitsu Industry: Mainly engine parts for Honda
Tanaka Engineering is a group company of Tanaka Seimitsu Kogyo, which mainly manufactures engine parts for Honda.
Tanaka Engi handles the processing of racing engine parts and the design and production of production equipment.
H3 rocket: JAXA’s next core rocket
The H3 rocket is a liquid fuel rocket under development by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as the next core rocket.
Disposable launch vehicle. Test 1 will be launched in 2020. Wikipedia
http://www.tanasei.co.jp/pdf/20190912_pressrelease.pdf
JAXA | H3