inmarsat Archives - Telecoms Tech News https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/tag/inmarsat/ M2M, Small Cells, OTT VoiP, Wimax, 5G, LTE, IPTV Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:17:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2020/09/telecom-icon-60x60.png inmarsat Archives - Telecoms Tech News https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/tag/inmarsat/ 32 32 Viasat completes Inmarsat acquisition https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2023/jun/01/viasat-completes-inmarsat-acquisition/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2023/jun/01/viasat-completes-inmarsat-acquisition/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 13:24:46 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=98398 Viasat has successfully completed its acquisition of London-based Inmarsat, just a week after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) dismissed a competition complaint filed by SpaceX. The significant merger brings together two organisations with complementary technology assets, resources, and capabilities, creating a global communications provider with an expanded portfolio of services. Mark Dankberg, Chairman and CEO... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2023/jun/01/viasat-completes-inmarsat-acquisition/feed/ 0 CMA approves Inmarsat-Viasat merger https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2023/may/09/cma-approves-inmarsat-viasat-merger/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2023/may/09/cma-approves-inmarsat-viasat-merger/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 16:34:59 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=98310 The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the merger between satellite communications companies Viasat and Inmarsat after an extensive Phase 2 review. The deal had been referred for further investigation following a Phase 1 inquiry that identified concerns over its potential impact on competition. The CMA panel examined a range of evidence, including... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2023/may/09/cma-approves-inmarsat-viasat-merger/feed/ 0 CMA launches probe into Viasat-Inmarsat merger https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2022/aug/09/cma-launches-probe-viasat-inmarsat-merger/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2022/aug/09/cma-launches-probe-viasat-inmarsat-merger/#respond Tue, 09 Aug 2022 15:42:52 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=97428 The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a probe into the merger of Viasat and Inmarsat. Viasat first announced its intention to acquire Inmarsat for $7.3 billion in November 2021. To no surprise, the proposal attracted plenty of attention. The combined entities would operate a fleet of 19 satellites that are currently in... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2022/aug/09/cma-launches-probe-viasat-inmarsat-merger/feed/ 0 Inmarsat helps the Australian Defence Force to become a satellite operator https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2021/mar/29/inmarsat-helps-australian-defence-force-satellite-operator/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2021/mar/29/inmarsat-helps-australian-defence-force-satellite-operator/#respond Mon, 29 Mar 2021 15:02:24 +0000 https://telecomstechnews.com/?p=94872 The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is now using Inmarsat’s satellites for its operations following an AUS$221 million contract. As a virtual satellite operator, the ADF is able to control its service use directly. Inmarsat says it has enabled the ADF to increase efficiency by 300 percent while reducing operating costs by 70 percent. Brigadier Gregory... Read more »

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