Hughes Network Systems

The supplier of technological solutions in the field of the broadband satellite systems for home and corporate use. The main services high-speed satellite the Internet of access are provided within the biggest in the world of the satellite network HughesNet servicing more than 1.3 million individual users and corporate clients in North and South America.

The headquarters of the company is located to Dzhermantown, piece Maryland, the USA (in the neighborhood of the capital District of Columbia). The company has representations and performs sales worldwide. The owner of Hughes is the EchoStar Corporation.

Services

• HughesNet - the network of the high-speed satellite Internet leading by the number of subscribers in the world numbering more than 1 million users in North America and Brazil.
• The network of HughesON company provides complex services of satellite and land communication to big corporate and state customers.
• The JUPITER system is one of the most widespread platforms for service of satellites of high capacity of HTS (High-Throughput Satellite) in the world used by more than 22 chief operators for networks on 24 satellites providing full range of services including broadband access, communication in the movement, channels to svyazikorporativny customers and mobile operators.

The total volume of the executed orders for end-to-end systems of Hughes exceeds 5.5 million peripheral terminals delivered more than to 100 countries of the world that makes about 50% of the world market, besides the Hughes technology provides provision of services of satellite broadband access on the air transportation worldwide.

History

2021: Investment into telecom company OneWeb LLC

In the middle of January, 2021 OneWeb attracted $400 million investments that will allow the company to complete start of 500 more satellites necessary for providing the qualitative satellite Internet till 2022. SoftBank Group and Hughes Network Systems invested in OneWeb. Read more here.

2020: Hughes Network Systems joins consortium of buyers of OneWeb

In July, 2020 it was announced that the American service provider of satellite broadband communication of Hughes Network Systems invests 50 million dollars in consortium on acquisition of the British company OneWeb which earlier submitted the application for bankruptcy.

"Hughes announced the participation in the consortium which won a victory at an auction today led by the British government and Bharti which will purchase OneWeb company in connection with bankruptcy. Hughes gave the basic consent to invest in consortium of 50 million dollars", the report says.

Earlier American company cooperated with OneWeb.

2018: 1.2 million clients

For April, 2018 Hughes services more than 1.2 million individual and corporate clients (1 million users for the same period of last year), the total amount of the executed orders exceeds 7 million peripheral Hughes terminals (5.5 million for the same period of last year). Besides, the company updated the network solution of the satellite Hughes Jupiter system.