Forrester’s Digest: SES: HQ will stay in Luxembourg
Satellite operator SES will this year celebrate its 40th Anniversary. CEO Adel Al-Saleh has been doing the rounds with local Luxembourg press and TV to update citizens of progress at […]
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Gogo is the new brand for the unified Gogo Business Aviation and Satcom Direct companies
Following the acquisition of Satcom Direct by Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO), the unified company’s CEO, Chris Moore, announced that Gogo is the new brand identity for the combined companies—the […]
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Consolidation, and avoiding the “Deep, dark desert of disruption and despair”
By Chris Forrester The fastest way for a ‘start up’ to exit is usually via a merger or acquisition. The panel at the Smallsat Symposium in Mountain View on February […]
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Cohort plc acquires EM Solutions to maximize opportunities for naval satellite communications
Cohort plc has completed the acquisition of Australian satellite communication terminal specialist, EM Solutions, expanding its naval defence offer and reinforcing the Group’s presence in Australasia. EM Solutions is a […]
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Indra Group to acquire a majority of the share capital of Hispasat
Indra Group has entered into an agreement with Redeia Corporación for the acquisition of 89.68% of the share capital of Hispasat, a satellite operator and service provider, for a total […]
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Eutelsat shares hit all time low
A negative report from ratings agency Moody’s cannot have helped, but January 29th saw Eutelsat shares drop in value to an all time low of €1.805 per share. January 30th […]
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Redwire acquires Edge Autonomy + UAS tech
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Edge Autonomy, a leading provider of field-proven uncrewed airborne system (“UAS”) technology. Under the terms of the merger agreement, […]
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NOVELSAT and AYECKA merge to deliver advanced connectivity solutions including broadcast, defense, and IoT markets
NOVELSAT, provider of content connectivity, and AYECKA, a provider of innovative and cost-effective solutions for satellite link-based IP and video delivery, announce their merger, creating a single, unified company. This strategic […]
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Hexagon to acquire Septentrio
Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, an OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies, to drive innovation and expand the market reach of Resilient Assured […]
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Swisscom completes acquisition of Vodafone Italia
After obtaining all regulatory approvals, Swisscom has successfully completed the acquisition of Vodafone Italia. Fastweb and Vodafone Italia bring together complementary high-quality mobile and fixed infrastructures, competencies, and capabilities to […]
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