Hughes Network Systems

Hughes Network Systems (Hughes), a publicly owned company founded in 1971 and headquartered in the US, is a subsidiary of EchoStar. Employing approximately 2970 people, the company designs, manufactures, and provides broadband equipment and services, including managed network services utilizing software-defined networking. Their offerings serve residential, business, government, and military clients globally. HughesNet, their flagship internet service, provides connectivity to millions in the Americas, while the JUPITER System supports tens of millions more worldwide. The company also holds a significant share of the global satellite terminal market, supplying equipment to various operators and service providers. Hughes further offers wired and wireless solutions for enterprise clients through its HughesON portfolio.