List of communication satellite companies

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This is a list of all companies currently operating at least one commercial communication satellite or currently has one on order.

International
EuropeStar Eutelsat Horizons Inmarsat Intelsat RASCOM Worldstar
Africa
Egypt — Nilesat Nigeria — NASRDA
Asia and Oceania
Australia — Optus People's Republic of China APT Telecomunications AsiaSat Chinasat Sinosat India Agrani ISRO Indonesia PT Datakom PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara PT Telkom Israel — Spacecom Japan Broadcasting Satellite Corp. JCSat MBC NTT DoCoMo Superbird Kazakhstan — JSC KazSat South Korea — Korea Telecom Malaysia Binariang Sdn. Bhd. (MEASAT) Pakistan — Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) Philippines — Mabuhay Saudi Arabia — Arabsat Singapore — Singapore Telecommunications Taiwan — Chunghwa Telecom Thailand — Shin Satellite Tonga — TONGASAT United Arab Emirates Thuraya YahSat Vietnam — VINASAT

Europe
France France Télécom Stellat Télédiffusion de France Germany Deutsche Telekom OHB System Greece — Hellas-Sat Luxembourg — SES Astra Netherlands — New Skies Norway — Telenor Russia NPO Kosmicheskaya Sviaz Gazkom Global Information Systems Intersputnik Media Most (Bonum) Spain Hisdesat Hispasat Sweden — Nordiska Satellitaktiebolaget Turkey Eurasiasat SAM Turksat United Kingdom — ICO Satellite Management

North America
Canada Mobile Satellite Ventures Telesat Mexico — Satmex United States AirTV Astrolink DirecTV EchoStar Globalstar Hughes Network Systems (Spaceway) Iridium Loral Skynet Orbcomm PanAmSat Spacenet SES Americom Sirius Satellite Radio Teledesic TerreStar WildBlue XM Satellite Radio XTAR
South America
Argentina LatinSat Nahuelsat Brazil Star One INPE Loral Skynet do Brazil

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