SES Satellites

http://www.ses.com
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SES Satellites, also known as SES or SES S.A., is a Publicly Owned company headquartered in Luxembourg. Founded in 1985, the company has approximately 5,100 employees and reported $3.0B in revenue as of 2025, operating as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company provides enterprise connectivity services, functioning as a satellite operator and communications and media service provider.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1985

Headcount

5,093

Headquarters

Luxembourg

Primary Segment

Enterprise connectivity services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

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On April 24, 2026, SES and the International Judo Federation (IJF) extended their long-standing partnership for global content distribution. Under the new agreement, the IJF will continue to utilize SES’s hybrid IP fiber and satellite network, alongside its Sports Content Orchestration Enabler (SES SCORE) platform, to deliver judo content to broadcasters and audiences in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

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SES Satellites offers 4 products in the media tech and connectivity and cloud industries. SES Satellites's product portfolio comprises of connectivity and distribution services, media managed services, enterprise connectivity services and video processing and playout.

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SES Satellites's revenues were $3.0B in 2025. Caretta Research has split SES Satellites's revenue into 10 different product categories, the largest of which is satellite data connectivity, which represents 31% of SES Satellites's revenue.

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May

3rd

2026

08:00

Emerging Tech

SES advances work on multi-band ESA for meoSphere + LEO IFC

Preparing to offer meoSphere Ka-band Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) plus Ka- or Ku-band Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-powered inflight connectivity from 2030, SES reveals it is advancing work on a multi-band, multi-orbit, multi-beam electronically steerable antenna (ESA) solution to support the hybrid service for operators.

Runway Girl Network

Apr

29th

2026

07:00

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Bridging the Future: Why Accuris Continues Its Legacy Support of SES

In the rapidly shifting landscape of global commerce and technological advancement, few things remain as foundational – yet as overlooked – as standardization. It is the invisible language that allows a component manufactured in one hemisphere to function perfectly in a system designed in another.

Accuris

Apr

29th

2026

00:30

Management Changes, Financial Results, B2B Tag

Former Wates construction boss joins sister firm SES in interim role

Mark Tant becomes MD for South region as part of wider rejig at M&E specialist Wates’ former head of its construction business Mark Tant has been appointed interim boss of SES’s business in the south more than two years after leaving the M&E firm’s parent.

Building UK

Apr

28th

2026

18:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

SES enhances leadership structure amid £1.2bn growth momentum

Darren Wilson, regional managing director of SES Engineering South, joins the company’s Governance Board as commercial director, succeeding Darren Kehoe, who is retiring after more than 36 years in the industry, including 11 at SES. Wilson brings more than 30 years of experience and will lead SES’s commercial strategy as the business expands its engineering and technology operations.

Construction Wave

Apr

28th

2026

18:30

B2B Tag

US spectrum shuffle could earn SES billions

SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh met with FCC chairman Brendan Carr and senior staffers earlier this April to discuss and hear more of the FCC’s plan to reallocate certain C-band frequencies for the benefit of US cellular operators.

Advanced Television

Apr

28th

2026

07:43

New Offerings, Emerging Tech

MeoSphere Isn’t Just Another Satellite Constellation — Here’s Why

In this article written by Mateo Meo, he talks about meoSphere, SES’s next-generation MEO constellation. Rather than just building more satellites, meoSphere represents a new approach to building and operating satellite infrastructure. Mateo explains how meoSphere functions as a flexible multi-orbit backbone that can dynamically reroute bandwidth without launching new satellites, and he breaks down what makes meoSphere unique.

Satelliteworldtoday

Apr

27th

2026

23:00

B2B Tag

SES counting on US billions from new TV delivery project to cut debt

Luxembourg Times

Apr

24th

2026

02:04

Partnerships and Alliances

International Judo Federation and SES extend content distribution partnership

SES and International Judo Federation (IJF) have extended their long-standing partnership for distribution of premier judo events globally. Under the new agreement, IJF will continue to use SES’s hybrid IP, fibre and satellite network, as well as the Sports Content Orchestration Enabler (SES SCORE) platform, to deliver judo content to broadcasters and audiences in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

SVG Europe

Apr

23rd

2026

10:01

Partnerships and Alliances, New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

IFC News Roundup from AIX

Editor’s Note: Our Via Satellite team was on the ground in Hamburg for Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), April 14-16, the industry’s premier gathering for cabin innovation, connectivity, and passenger experience. There’s no substitute for being there in person.

Aviation Today

Apr

23rd

2026

07:50

Partnerships and Alliances, Capital Investment, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Airlines Need a True Inflight Connectivity Partner to Maximize Value and Accelerate Growth

Satellite technology delivers consistently fast, high-quality connectivity to the skies. Commercial aviation passengers today want and expect a comparable connectivity experience in the air as they have on the ground. Now, with today’s modern satellite-powered inflight connectivity (IFC) solutions, airlines can meet this expectation across all fleets and routes.

Satelliteworldtoday

Apr

21st

2026

18:30

NAB Show 2026: the satellite-to-IP transition

The fate of the C-band used to deliver TV broadcast TV signals to affiliate stations across the US is currently a topic at top of mind for the country’s broadcasters, something that was reflected in a packed session organised by the Hive Group on the fringes of this year’s NAB Show.

Decode TV

Apr

21st

2026

18:30

Events, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Nato Space COE Conference 2026

Your Space Partner. As a global connectivity solutions provider SES, we have access to multi-orbit fleet of over 120 satellites across GEO and MEO and delivering to government entities worldwide. With decades of experience in the government SATCOM market, our long-term relationships with diverse international governments, intelligence, civilian, and defense-related agencies have validated our reputation for operational excellence and highly reliable network solutions.

SES

SES Satellites's customers primarily consist of government Administration and telecoms companies. Examples of SES Satellites's customers include European Commision, Sky Group and Orange Group. SES Satellites has commercial and technical partners like Viasat, Canal+ and MTS (Telekom Srbija). Examples of SES Satellites's suppliers include IBM, Harmonic and Amdocs.

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