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The FCC awarded an incentive payment of $31.50 million per MHz to SES and Intelsat in the 2020 auction.
At the lower end of the bank's valuation, SES would receive approximately $917 million from the FCC, while at the higher end it could generate $1.6 billion.
SES is obliged to pay 42.5% of the spectrum sale proceeds to Intelsat’s former shareholders for the sale of the 100 MHz.
SES intends to reverse its downgrade and return to investment grade status.
SES retains 100% of any subsequent auction compensation for the spectrum.
SES will release its end-year 2025 results towards the end of February.
Revenue from C-band auctions could support SES's investment in the European IRIS2 mega-constellation.
Saudi Net Link joins an elite group of operators including IABG Teleport, Speedcast, Eutelsat, and SES who have achieved WTA certification.
The SpaceRISE consortium, led by SES, Eutelsat, and Hispasat, transitioned the European Union’s IRIS² program into its active industrial procurement phase on December 28, 2025.
The FCC completed the regulatory clearance of SES's acquisition of Intelsat, a $3.1 billion transaction that established a combined fleet of approximately 120 satellites across geostationary (GEO) and medium Earth orbits (MEO).
The SpaceRISE consortium, comprised of SES, Eutelsat, and Hispasat, confirmed that the IRIS² program has moved into the active procurement phase as of December 25, 2025.
The merger between SES and Intelsat created a multi-orbit entity capable of competing with new LEO players.
The SES and Intelsat merger was fast-tracked under FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's 'Build America' agenda.
SES completed the acquisition of Intelsat in 2025.
On December 17, 2025, SES acknowledged a credit rating action announced by Moody’s Investor Service.
The third quarter of 2025 marked the first full quarter of combined operations for SES and Intelsat.
The integration of Intelsat’s assets is expected to add approximately 90 geostationary satellites to the SES fleet.
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg remains an anchor investor in SES.
SES is managing financial restructuring necessitated by the acquisition of Intelsat.
SES confirmed that the rating change will not trigger a material impact on the interest payable under its existing debt facilities.