New cleanroom gets Middle East space programme closer to lift off

Published: 3-Sep-2015

International cleanroom facility provider MRC has been helping the United Arab Emirates (UAE) achieve its space technology ambitions with the build of a new cleanroom in Dubai

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MRC Cleanroom Systems, now headquartered in Dubai, recently undertook a project for the Dubai government to help the UAE move a step closer to its space technology ambitions and the ‘Mission to Mars’. The Mohamed Bin Rashed Space Centre (MBRSC) aims to have a landing probe reach Mars in just five years’ time; however, its immediate ambitions are focused around launching innovative imaging satellite technology.

MBRSC was established by the Dubai Government in 2006 and is made up of a core team of UAE scientists. They are part of a strategic initiative to inspire scientific innovation, technological advancement and to advance sustainable development in Dubai and the UAE as a whole, with the overall goal of being considered a hub for global space technology.

The company has completed projects in many high-end technological engineering industries

MRC Cleanroom Systems was established in 1980 in the UK, and developed a unique glass reinforced polyester (GRP) cleanroom panelling system that could meet and exceed all GMP requirements. The company began by working with a number of large European pharmaceutical companies to build their new facilities. Today it is a large global cleanroom company with manufacturing capabilities in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and India, and has a sales and project team spread across the globe. The company has completed projects in many high-end technological engineering industries.

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