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SES ACQUIRES GE SATELLITE ACTIVITIES

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, A new company will born, from acquisition of General Electric satellite activities by Ses, Société Européenne Satellites of Luxembourg. The new company will be named Ses Global and will be the world's largest enterprise for satellite services, with 28 own satellites and other 13 used by agreement. The value of acquisition is about 5 USDbn. At the end of this operation, Ses Global wi...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 10331
Rome, Italy, 03/28/2001 17:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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