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Report: Private Equity Group Inches Closer to $3.4B Inmarsat AcquisitionM&A Activity

Report: Private Equity Group Inches Closer to $3.4B Inmarsat Acquisition

A consortium led by private-equity firms Warburg Pincus and Apax Partners is close to finalizing the purchase of global satellite communications company Inmarsat for…
Iridium Gets $76M DISA Satcom Gateway Upgrade Support IDIQ; Scott Scheimreif QuotedContract Awards

Iridium Gets $76M DISA Satcom Gateway Upgrade Support IDIQ; Scott Scheimreif Quoted

The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) a potential five-year, $76M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to deliver critical…
ST Engineering’s iDirectGov Buys Glowlink in Satcom Tech Expansion PushM&A Activity

ST Engineering’s iDirectGov Buys Glowlink in Satcom Tech Expansion Push

ST Engineering has acquired Glowlink Communications Technology through its iDirect Government subsidiary for approximately $25M.
Hughes Gets USAF Satcom Mgmt Tech Prototyping Contract; Rick Lober QuotedContract Awards

Hughes Gets USAF Satcom Mgmt Tech Prototyping Contract; Rick Lober Quoted

Hughes Network Systems will develop and demonstrate a technology intended to manage satellite communications under a $2.2M contract from the…
Iridium Secures $738M DISA Contract for Satcom Network AccessContract Awards

Iridium Secures $738M DISA Contract for Satcom Network Access

Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) will provide the Defense Information Systems Agency with unlimited access to a company-built global commercial satellite…
Iridium Partners With 10 Companies to Test Certus Transceiver in Various Applications; Matt Desch QuotedPress Releases

Iridium Partners With 10 Companies to Test Certus Transceiver in Various Applications; Matt Desch Quoted

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 5, 2019 — Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) has named 10 companies that will be the first…
Cubic Buys Minority Stake in Imagery Data Mgmt Tech Provider Pixia; Bradley Feldmann QuotedM&A Activity

Cubic Buys Minority Stake in Imagery Data Mgmt Tech Provider Pixia; Bradley Feldmann Quoted

Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has purchased a 20 percent stake in commercial technology firm Pixia for $50M in a push to expand…
CPI to Buy General Dynamics’ SATCOM Technologies Business; Bob Fickett QuotedM&A Activity

CPI to Buy General Dynamics’ SATCOM Technologies Business; Bob Fickett Quoted

Communications & Power Industries has agreed to acquire General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) antenna systems business for an undisclosed sum to expand its…
Report: Inmarsat Buyers Pledge to Keep Satcom Company’s UK OperationsM&A Activity

Report: Inmarsat Buyers Pledge to Keep Satcom Company’s UK Operations

A consortium of private equity firms and Canada-based pension funds seeking to acquire Inmarsat agreed to a number of legally…
General Atomics to Provide Army Data Terminals Under Potential $275M ContractContract Awards

General Atomics to Provide Army Data Terminals Under Potential $275M Contract

The U.S. Army has awarded General Atomics a potential two-year, $275M contract to deliver airborne and ground data terminals designed to facilitate satellite communications.…