Last straight line for the Eutelsat-OneWeb merger

by time news

2023-07-28 18:34:39

The new group is already working on the second generation of the constellation, which should enter service by 2027-2028. OneWeb

The shareholders must approve, in September, the operation, which gives birth to the world number two in space internet behind Starlink.

Last straight line for the proposed merger between Eutelsat and OneWeb. Announced in July 2022, the marriage between the first European operator (and third in the world) of satellite telecoms and the British OneWeb, which pilots the eponymous constellation, will be submitted to an extraordinary general meeting (AGE) of shareholders, at the end of September. The operation should give birth to a giant of the space internet, which will rank second in the world behind the American Starlink, the constellation of SpaceX.

There are still steps to go through before finalizing the operation. ” We have obtained almost all of the regulatory green lights with the exception of those from France and the United States, which are expected in the coming weeks “, specifies to theFigaro Eva Berneke, CEO of Eutelsat, on the sidelines of the publication, this Friday, of the 2022-2023 results. The new Eutelsat should be in place from October. It will have its headquarters in Paris and Eva Berneke will ensure the…

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