Thales Alenia Space, a privately owned company founded in 2007, is a joint venture between Thales Group (France) and Leonardo (Italy). Employing approximately 6,980 people with headquarters in France, the company manufactures components for the aviation and aerospace industries. Its products and services encompass a range of applications including telecommunications, navigation systems, Earth observation, environmental monitoring, space exploration, scientific research, and orbital infrastructure development.
Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with SKY Perfect JSAT on an unspecified date to develop the geostationary communications satellite JSAT-32. The company will be the prime contractor, responsible for the satellite's design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery to the launch pad. Separately, Thales Alenia Space's participation was announced in the Monaco Women Forum 2025, alongside other space exploration entities. A report by Verified Market Reports projected the global Satellite Bus Subsystems Market to grow from USD 2.5 billion in 2024 to USD 4.8 billion by 2033, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.5% from 2026 to 2033. Finally, a news story mentioned 1,000 jobs are threatened at Thales Alenia Space, though no date or further details were provided.
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Thales Alenia Space offers products in the media tech industry. Thales Alenia Space's product portfolio comprises of connectivity and distribution services.
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Thales Alenia Space's customers primarily consist of pay TV services and enterprise connectivity services companies. Examples of Thales Alenia Space's customers include Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT Group. Thales Alenia Space has partners like SES Satellites.
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