Loral Space & Communications

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Northrop_Grumman_Corporation
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
2006
Merger
Acquired_by_Northrop_Grumman
Acquired_by_Lockheed_Martin.
Acquired_by_Lockheed_Martin_in_2006.
gptkbp:businessModel B2B_and_B2C_services.
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:John_C._McGinnis
John_C._McLucas
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Eutelsat_S.A.
gptkb:Intelsat_S.A.
gptkb:SES_S.A.
gptkb:Hughes_Network_Systems
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Publicly traded corporation.
gptkbp:dissolved 2006
gptkbp:employees Approximately 1,000
gptkbp:established 1996
gptkbp:exportMarkets North America.
gptkbp:financials Publicly traded
Publicly traded.
gptkbp:focus Satellite technology
Satellite communications and services
gptkbp:founded 1996
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Bernard_Schwartz
gptkbp:headCoach 1,000+
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York,_NY
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:history Founded in 1996 from Loral Corporation.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loral Space & Communications
gptkbp:industry Telecommunications
Satellite technology.
Aerospace_and_Defense
gptkbp:investmentFocus Satellite infrastructure
gptkbp:keyIssues Acquired_by_Lockheed_Martin.
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Michael_T._Smith
Michael_B._Targoff
gptkbp:localBusiness Telecommunications company.
gptkbp:localHistory Founded_from_Loral_Corporation.
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:market $500 million (approx.)
Satellite communications.
$1.2 billion (2005)
gptkbp:marketingStrategy Satellite communications.
gptkbp:notableEvent Communications satellites
Direct broadcast satellites
gptkbp:parentCompany Loral_Space_&_Communications_Inc.
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
Government agencies
NASA
Research institutions
Universities
International organizations
Non-profit organizations
Various telecommunications companies
Defense contractors
Space agencies
Private sector companies
Technology firms
Commercial satellite operators
International telecommunications companies
Satellite manufacturers
Launch service providers
Partnerships with various satellite operators.
gptkbp:products Satellite systems
gptkbp:region Global.
gptkbp:revenue 2005
$1 billion (approx.)
$1.5 billion (2005)
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:North_America
Global
gptkbp:services Satellite communications
gptkbp:serviceType Satellite services.
gptkbp:stockSymbol LORL
gptkbp:strategicGoals Alliances with technology firms.
gptkbp:subsidiary Loral_CyberDefense
Loral_Skynet
Loral_Space_&_Communications_Inc.
Loral_Space_Systems
gptkbp:technology Satellite systems
Satellite technology
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:NASDAQ
gptkbp:type Public
Public company
gptkbp:website www.loral.com