SES to Acquire Intelsat for $3.1 billion

Combination Will Create a Stronger Multi-Orbit Operator

An agreement has been reached for the acquisition of Intelsat by SES through the purchase of 100% of the equity of Intelsat Holdings S.a.r.l. for a cash consideration of $3.1 billion (€2.8 billion) and certain contingent value rights. The company says the combination will create a stronger multi-orbit operator with greater coverage, improved resiliency,…