Satellite Transponders - International Technology & Market Trends

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The world satellite transponders market stands enthused by the growing popularity of digital broadcast entertainment services, and digital video broadcast services. Backed by the growing popularity of ethnic programs, strong demand for satellite transponders in broadcasting applications is expected in the coming years. In addition to cable and TV broadcasting, consumer broadband internet services, wireless telephone, data services, and direct radio are also expected to help keep demand sufficiently kindled.

Increased governmental involvement and spending in military satellite navigation, and positioning systems, and space exploration are expected to prop up demand patterns in the marketplace. The trend towards maintaining spare satellites as a backup for satellite failures, driven largely by reduced insurance coverage and high premium amounts, is expected to bode well for the satellite transponders market.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Satellite Transponders: International Technology & Market Trends" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.

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CONTENTS

1. METHODOLOGY 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3

2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK 3

Outlook 4

Dominance of Video Applications 5

Voice Represents a Small Segment 6

Private Networks Lead Data Market 6

Plagued by Overcapacity 6

Market Analysis by Application Area 7

Major Trends 8

Ku-band Capacity Transponders Driving the Growth 8

Commercial Services Boost Satellites Sector 9

Growing Demand for Bigger Satellites to Push Transponders Market 9

Satellite Cellular Backhaul Propels Market 10

Last Mile Data Sector to Even Out 10

Backup Satellites and Transponders Show a Viable Alternate

Over Standard Insurance 11

ISP-to-Backbone Peaks in Several Regions 12

Bigger GEO Satellites Continue to Show an Upward Trend 12

3. PRODUCT FACTS 13

Satellite Transponder 13

Frequency Range and Suitable Application Areas of Different

Bands 13

Satellite Sector: An Overview of Applications/Services 14

New Transponder Accessing Method 14

4. AN OVERVIEW OF SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS 15

Factors Affecting the Satellite Sector 16

Short-Term Market Opportunities 16

Opportunities in Ka-Band Services 17

Role of ITU in the Satellite Industry 18

5. SATELLITE LAUNCHES 19

India Announces Successful Launch of INSAT-4B 19

Chinasat 6b Satellite Launch From The Xichang Satellite Launch

Center 19

Italy Launches COSMO-SkyMed Scientific Satellites 19

EchoStar Orders Proton Vehicle Launch from ILS 20

Intelsat to Manufacture and Launch 24- transponder Satellite 20

ISRO to Launch INSAT- 4CR 20

TerreStar to Launch TerreStar-1 20

Globalstar to Launch Four SS/L Designed Satellites 21

Optus Selects Arianespace to Launch Optus D3 21

Arianespace to Launch Badr-6 Satellite 21

India to Launch TecSAR 21

Arianespace to Launch Insat 4G 21

Arianespace to Launch AMC-21 Satellite 21

ILS to Launch Ciel-2 Satellite 22

ProtoStar Selects Arianespace to Launch DTH satellite 22

Intelsat Launches Galaxy 17 satellite 22

SES Inks Launch Agreements 22

Kazakhstan to Launch KazSat-2 Satellite 22

Artel Bags Two Contracts From DoD 23

SES's AMC-18 Spacecraft Set for Commercial Services 23

6. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 23

Radyne Merges with AeroAstro 23

Alliant Announces Acquisition of Swales 23

DataPath Announces Acquisition of SWE-DISH 24

EMS Acquires DSpace 24

ViaSat Announces Acquisition of JAST 25

BC Announces Acquisition of Majority Stake in Intelsat 25

Loral Acquires Telesat Canada 25

Videocon Inks Contract with ISRO for Six Ku-band Transponders 26

Lockheed to Deliver BSAT-3a and JCSAT-11 Spacecraft 26

General Electric Acquires SIH; Splits with SES 26

General Electric Acquires AsiaSat 26

Thales to Build Communications and Observation Satellites 26

SS/L Bags Contract to Manufacture Broadcast Satellite 27

Orbital Bags Major Commercial Satellite Contract from SES 27

Thales Alenia Bags Contract from PT Indosat 27

Telkom Bags Contract of Satellite Transponder Procurement 27

SSTL Receives Contract from ESA 28

Astrium Bags Contract from Hispasat 28

SS/L to Construct Satellites for Echostar and Intelsat 28

Ball Aerospace Receives WorldView 2 Satellite Contract 28

SES NEW SKIES Awards Contract to SS/L 28

Thales Inks €103 Million Contract 29

Bluemagic to Launch DTH Service 29

Talai Offers New Services on Arabsat BADR-4 29

Artel Bags Two Contracts From DoD 29

SES's AMC-18 Spacecraft Set for Commercial Services 29

Finisar to Acquire Kodeos 29

7. MAJOR PLAYERS 30

Thales Alenia Space (France) 30

APT Satellite Holdings Limited (Hong Kong) 30

Boeing Satellite Systems International, Inc. (US) 30

EADS Astrium (France) 30

Eutelsat Communications (France) 30

Horizon Satellite Services FZ LLC. (UAE) 31

Indian Space Research Organization (India) 31

Intelsat (Bermuda), Ltd. (Bermuda) 31

Intersputnik International Organization of Space

Communications (Russia) 31

Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (US) 32

Loral Space & Communications Inc. (USA) 32

Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) (USA) 32

Telesat (Canada) 32

Mabuhay Satellite Corporation (Philippines) 32

NEC Toshiba Space Systems, Ltd. (Japan) 32

Orbital Sciences Corp. (USA) 33

Russian Satellite Communications Company (Russia) 33

Satelites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. (Mexico) 33

SES SA (Luxembourg) 33

SES Astra (Luxembourg) 34

SES Americom, Inc. (USA) 34

New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (The Netherlands) 34

SES SIRIUS AB (Sweden) 34

The Arab Satellite Communication Organization (Saudi Arabia) 34

8. MARKET ANALYTICS 35

9. NORTH AMERICA 40

Market Overview 40

North American Satellite Transponder Market 40

Market Scenario and Outlook 40

Demand Led by Broadcast Applications 41

Risk Elements for the US Commercial Remote Sensing Satellite

Companies 41

Key Market Trends 41

Growing Demand for HDTV 42

10. EUROPE 44

Market Trends 44

Trends by Frequency Band 44

European Space Industry: An Overview 44

A Peek into Recent Past 45

11. ASIA-PACIFIC 49

Market Scenario and Outlook 49

Digital Divide Mars Asia-Pacific Market 49

An Overview of Satellite Market 49

Transponders: Demand and Supply 49

Government: A Major Player 50

Satellite Broadband Market Facing Hurdles in Japan and South

Korea 50

Plagued by Restricted Demand for Satellite Services 51

Asian Satellite Transponder Capacity 51

Overcapacity: A Major Issue 52

Market Characteristics by Sector 52

Broadcast 52

Networking 52

Trunking 52

Market Drivers 52

Major Markets 52

China 52

Chinese Satellite Transponder Market 52

India 53

Transponder Capacity Shortage Affects DTH Market 53

India to Install Additional Transponder Capacity 54

Japan 54

Satellite Broadband Services Remain Weak 54

12. LATIN AMERICA 56

Market Overview 56

Transponder Market in Latin America Set for Recovery 56

Strong Demand for Satellite Services 56

Outlook 56

Leasing Revenues Decline 57

Market Trends by Sector 57

Broadcast 57

Networking 57

Trunking 57

Competitive Overview 57

13. THE MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA 59

Market Overview 59

Commercial Satellite Transponder Market 59

Competitive Scenario 59

EXHIBITS

Table 1: Percentage Breakup of Global Satellite Transponder

Demand by Region - 2007

Table 2: Percentage Breakup of Global Satellite Transponder

Demand by Application - 2007

Table 3: Percentage Breakdown Global Satellite Transponder

Demand for Broadcast Application by Region - 2007

Table 4: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite Transponder

Demand for Trunking Applications by Region - 2007

Table 5: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite Transponder

Demand for Networking Applications by Region - 2007

Table 6: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite Transponder

Demand for Reserve Purposes by Region - 2007

Table 7: Global Last-Mile Data Satellite Demand by

Sub-Segments (In 36 MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 8: Global Satellite Transponders Market by Region for

the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in Number of 36 MHz Transponder

Equivalents)

Table 9: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite Transponders

Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 10: Global Satellite Transponders Market in Broadcasting

Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in

Number of 36 MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 11: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite

Transponders Market in Broadcasting Application by Region for

the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 12: Global Satellite Transponders Market in Trunking

Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in

Number of 36 MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 13: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite

Transponders Market in Trunking Application by Region for the

Years 2008 & 2012

Table 14: Global Satellite Transponders Market in Networking

Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in

Number of 36 MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 15: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite

Transponders Market in Networking Application by Region for

the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 16: Global Satellite Transponders Market in Reserve

Purposes by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in Number

of 36 MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 17: Percentage Breakdown of Global Satellite

Transponders Market in Reserve Purposes by Region for the

Years 2008 & 2012

Table 18: Percentage Breakdown of Leading Satellite Operators

for Ku-Band in North America by Leased Capacity (TPEs) - 2002

Table 19: Satellite Transponders Market by Application Areas

in North America: 2007-2015 (Demand in Number of 36 MHz

Transponder Equivalents)

Table 20: Percentage Breakdown of Satellite Transponders

Market by Application Areas in North America for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 21: Market Shares of Leading Operators for Fixed

Satellite Services in Extended Europe - 2004

Table 22: Percentage Breakdown of European Satellite

Transponders Availability by Leading Players -2004

Table 23: Percentage Breakdown of European Satellite

Transponders Availability by DTH Capacity in Use - 2004

Table 24: Market Shares of Leading Satellite Operators for

C-Band by Leased Capacity (TPEs) in Europe - 2002

Table 25: Market Shares of Leading Satellite Operators for

Ku-Band by Leased Capacity (TPEs) in Europe - 2002

Table 26: Satellite Transponders Market by Application Areas

in Europe: 2007-2015 (Demand in Number of 36 MHz Transponder

Equivalents)

Table 27: Percentage Breakdown of Satellite Transponders

Market by Application Areas in Europe for the Years 2008 &

2012

Table 28: Satellite Transponders Market by Application Areas

in Asia Pacific (Incl. Japan): 2007-2015 (Demand in Number of

36 MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 29: Percentage Breakdown of Satellite Transponders

Market by Application Areas Asia Pacific (Incl. Japan) for the

Years 2008 & 2012

Table 30: Satellite Transponders Market by Application Areas

in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Demand in Number of 36 MHz

Transponder Equivalents)

Table 31: Percentage Breakdown of Satellite Transponders

Market by Application Areas in Latin America for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 32: Percentage Breakdown Middle East and African

Satellite Transponder Market by Operator Capacity - 2004

Table 33: Satellite Transponders Market by Application Areas

in Middle East and Africa: 2007-2015 (Demand in Number of 36

MHz Transponder Equivalents)

Table 34: Percentage Breakdown of Satellite Transponders

Market by Application Areas in Middle East and Africa for the

Years 2008 & 2012

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