SES

Munchen, Germany Founded: 1981 • Age: 45 yrs Listed Acquired By SES Satellites
End-to-end video content delivery and management services are provided globally.

About SES

SES is a Media & Entertainment company based in Munchen (Germany) founded in 1981, and was acquired by SES Satellites in July 2016. End-to-end video content delivery and management services are provided globally. It operates on a IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) and Managed Services model. SES has completed 1 acquisition, including Satlink Communications. SES offers products and services including O3b mPOWER, Video Broadcast Services, and Data Connectivity Services. Its focus areas include Technology, Telecommunications and Satellite Communications. Its legal entity is SES S.A.

Company details

SES is established as a prominent global satellite operator, delivering video broadcast and data connectivity solutions across various industries. Services are provided to sectors including telecommunications, media, government, aviation, and maritime. With a fleet of over 70 satellites in GEO and MEO orbits, comprehensive coverage is ensured worldwide. Innovative solutions like O3b mPOWER are developed to offer enhanced performance and flexibility. Connectivity is extended to remote and rural areas, supporting mobile network operators and broadcasters. Partnerships with major entities such as Microsoft and numerous governments are maintained to facilitate advanced networking needs.

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Products & Services of SES

SES offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including O3b mPOWER, Video Broadcast Services, and Data Connectivity Services.

O3b mPOWER
Satellite Communications

Advanced satellite system for enhanced connectivity and flexibility.

Video Broadcast Services
Media & Broadcasting

Satellite-based solutions for global content distribution services.

Data Connectivity Services
Telecommunications

Global data connectivity provided through satellite networks.

Apps and channels of SES

its YouTube channel SES has 4.58K subscribers and 30 videos.

SES
YouTube 4.58K subscribers 30 videos Science & Technology
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Videos from SES

The most watched videos on SES's YouTube channel, SES (4.58K subscribers). Click a video to play it here.

SES Lightboard Series: o3b mPOWER: The Optimal Orbit
409.3K views
A Day in the Life of a Software Engineer: Meet Chara Lagou
1K views
SES Lightboard Series: o3b mPOWER: Sovereign Products
900 views
A Day in Life of a People Operations Manager: Meet Andreas Stranzinger
344 views

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Investors in SES

SES has secured backing from 1 investor, including institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include SES Satellites.

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Institutional
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Satellite-based communication services are delivered via MEO constellation.
1985ses.comLuxembourg, Luxembourg
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Investments & Acquisitions by SES

SES has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 1 company. Notable acquisitions include Satlink Communications.

Acquisitions
Company NameDescriptionDomainLocationFoundedAcquiredAmount
Satellite and online content delivery services are provided for media.
satlink.tv1992Jun 2015$19M
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Timeline of SES

4 dated milestones of SES across 35 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded SES is founded.
  2. IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
  3. Acquisition Acquires Satlink Communications.
  4. Exit Acquired by SES Satellites.
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Frequently Asked Questions about SES

SES was founded in 1981.

SES is headquartered in Munchen, Germany. It is registered at Munchen, Bayern, Germany.

SES is established as a prominent global satellite operator, delivering video broadcast and data connectivity solutions across various industries. Services are provided to sectors including telecommunications, media, government, aviation, and maritime. With a fleet of over 70 satellites in GEO and MEO orbits, comprehensive coverage is ensured worldwide. Innovative solutions like O3b mPOWER are developed to offer enhanced performance and flexibility. Connectivity is extended to remote and rural areas, supporting mobile network operators and broadcasters. Partnerships with major entities such as Microsoft and numerous governments are maintained to facilitate advanced networking needs.

SES offers O3b mPOWER, Video Broadcast Services, and Data Connectivity Services.

SES has made 1 acquisition, including Satlink Communications.

SES has 1 investor. Key investors include SES Satellites.

SES operates through Ses S.A..

Yes. SES was acquired by SES Satellites in July 2016.

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