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Jean-François Fallacher became CEO of Eutelsat Group in June 2025.
Satellite companies SES, Eutelsat, Viasat, and Iridium exhibited in the halls at Mobile World Congress.
In June 2025 Eutelsat completed a 1.5 billion euro equity raise that increased the French and British governments’ shares in the company.
By late 2025 Eutelsat completed an 828 million euro capital raise and a 670 million euro rights issue to the same shareholders.
Eutelsat received a loan from the French export credit agency to fund the 440 OneWeb refresh satellites that Eutelsat has ordered.
Eutelsat will contribute approximately €2.0 billion in capex to the IRIS2 program.
The capital raise led to rating upgrades for Eutelsat from Moody’s and Fitch by two and three notches, to Ba3 and BB respectively.
Eutelsat completed a 5 billion euro refinancing plan with the final step of a 1.5 billion euro bond issuance.
Eutelsat’s bond offer unlocked $4.06 billion in financing for a OneWeb refresh and for investment in IRIS2.
Eutelsat closed a two-tranche debt facility on March 5.
Eutelsat is positioned to accelerate deployment of its multi-orbit strategy, support the European IRIS² constellation, and reinforce its position as Europe’s leading provider of space connectivity.
In February Eutelsat issued 1.5 billion euro in bonds consisting of an 850 million euro five-year tranche with 5.75% interest and a 650 million euro seven-year tranche with 6.25% interest.
The cancellation of Flexsat Americas will save Eutelsat 100 million euros in future capital expenditures.
Eutelsat reviewed the Flexsat Americas feasibility analysis and decided to cancel the acquisition.
Intelsat has a commercial relationship with Eutelsat’s OneWeb for some LEO tasks.
In June 2025 Eutelsat reported net debt of just over €2.6 billion.
Eutelsat's net debt-to-EBITDA ratio was 3.88× in June 2025.
Eutelsat's net debt increased by €82.2 million year-on-year as of June 2025.
Eutelsat will raise €1.5 billion to refinance existing debt and add cash to the company’s balance sheet.
Eutelsat began efforts to directly tackle its debt in 2025 with a €1.5 billion capital raise completed by the end of 2025.