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Telesat Overview

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Was Telesat formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Telesat was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Telesat headquartered?

Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.

What is Telesat’s revenue?

Telesat disclosed revenue of 571M USD for 2024 and 704M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Telesat have?

Telesat has 490 employees.

What sector is Telesat in?

Telesat is a communications company.

Telesat

Telesat Corp.

160 Elgin Street, Suite 2100,
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2P7
Canada,
(613) 748-0123
www.telesat.com

Telesat is a global satellite operator that provides technical consultation and support services to satellite operators, insurers, and other industry stakeholders around the globe. Telesat is based in Ottawa, Ontario.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 1 - - - - 1 2
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  2

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Revenue

571   19% 2024
704   8% 2023
759   1% 2022
758   8% 2021
820   10% 2020
910   2019
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

490

Public

NASDAQ: TSAT

Former Name

Telesat Canada


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