Broadcasting Satellite System, also known as B-Sat, is a privately owned company headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1993, with an estimated 90 employees, the company specializes in connectivity and distribution services. Its operations encompass the procurement, control, and management of broadcast satellites, alongside providing supply for basic broadcasting stations, and all related business pertaining to broadcast satellite services.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1993

Headcount

89

Headquarters

Japan

Primary Segment

Connectivity and distribution services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Broadcasting Satellite System (B-SAT) reported on January 15, 2026, that it hosted 11 government officials from various Asian countries, including Mongolia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Tonga, Vanuatu, Nepal, Laos, and Sri Lanka, at its facilities on December 18, 2025. This visit, arranged by the KDDI Foundation, provided officials with tours of the Satellite Control Center and Uplink Center, introducing them to B-SAT's satellite control operations and its 4K and 8K BS broadcasting initiatives. Earlier, on December 4, 2025, B-SAT established an exhibition space on the first floor of its head office building. The space, featuring a timeline, satellite models, and video content, aims to enhance understanding of the company's history, business activities, and technologies supporting satellite broadcasting; tours are currently limited to B-SAT personnel.

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