Intelsat is a global satellite communications company that provides connectivity and media distribution services to customers in the media, telecommunications, mobility, enterprise and government sectors. Its offerings include satellite capacity, broadband connectivity, managed communications services and network solutions designed to support television distribution, cellular backhaul, in-flight connectivity, maritime communications and remote-site access.
The company operates a fleet of geostationary communications satellites and related ground infrastructure, including teleports, network operations centers and terrestrial connectivity assets. Intelsat serves customers across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region, helping broadcasters, network operators, businesses and government organizations reach locations where terrestrial networks may be limited or unavailable.
Founded in 1964 as an intergovernmental satellite organization, Intelsat was later privatized and became one of the largest commercial satellite operators. In July 2025, Intelsat became part of SES following the completion of SES’s acquisition of the company. Intelsat’s operations and services are now integrated within the broader SES group, while its satellite and connectivity capabilities continue to support customers worldwide.
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