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# SES: Company Profile

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**Company Name:** SES S.A.

**Headquarters:** Betzdorf, Luxembourg

**Founded:** 1985

**Industry:** Satellite Telecommunications

**Website:** [https://www.ses.com](https://www.ses.com/)

**Mission:** To be the world’s leading content connectivity provider, delivering amazing experiences everywhere on Earth.

**Key Facts and Figures:**

- **Operates over 70 satellites** in two orbits (Geostationary Earth Orbit and Medium Earth Orbit)
- **Global reach:** Connects businesses,communities, governments, and institutions in virtually every country around the world.
- **Listed on both the Luxembourg and Paris Stock Exchanges**
- **Market leader:** One of the largest satellite operators globally

**Services:**

- **Video Distribution:** Distributes thousands of TV channels to homes around the globe, reaching over 365 million households.
- **Data Connectivity:** Provides high-speed data networks for enterprises, governments, mobile operators, and other organizations.
- **Managed Services:** Delivers customized end-to-end managed satellite solutions across various sectors.
- **Government Services:** Secure, reliable communications for government and defense applications.

**Sectors Served:**

- **Broadcasters**
- **Content providers**
- **Internet Service Providers (ISPs)**
- **Telecommunications carriers**
- **Governments**
- **Maritime**
- **Aviation**
- **Energy**

**Innovation:**

- **Pioneers of O3b mPOWER:** A next-generation, high-throughput, low-latency satellite constellation in Medium Earth Orbit.
- **Focus on software-defined satellites:** Allows for flexibility and adaptability in meeting evolving customer needs.
- **Investing in cloud and network technologies:** For streamlined satellite operations and integrations.

**Corporate Responsibility:**

- **Committed to sustainability** in the satellite industry.
- **Social initiatives:** Partners with organizations to use satellite connectivity to improve lives and bridge the digital divide.