Broadcasting Satellite System, also known as B-Sat, is privately owned and headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1993, the company employs approximately 90 individuals and reported $14.3M in revenue as of 2023. Its main product involves connectivity and distribution services. The company specializes in broadcast satellite procurement, control, and management of broadcast satellites, alongside providing supply services for basic broadcasting stations. Its operations encompass all related business activities concerning these broadcast satellite services.

Revenue

Founded

1993

Headcount

89

Headquarters

Japan

Primary Segment

Connectivity and distribution services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On January 15, 2026, Broadcasting Satellite System (B-SAT) announced that 11 government officials from various Asian countries, including Mongolia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Tonga, Vanuatu, Nepal, Laos, and Sri Lanka, toured its facilities on December 18, 2025. Requested by the KDDI Foundation, the tour included visits to the Satellite Control Center and Uplink Center, introducing the company's satellite control operations and its initiatives for 4K and 8K BS broadcasting. Previously, on December 4, 2025, B-SAT established an exhibition space on the first floor of its head office building. This space, designed to enhance public understanding of the company's history, business activities, satellite broadcasting initiatives, and supporting technologies, features a timeline, satellite models, and video content. Access to this exhibition space is currently limited to B-SAT personnel.

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