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Presentación ANNUAL REPORT 2014

2.1 The Company

Hisdesat Servicios Estratégicos S.A. new Earth observation and mariti-
was founded in 2001 as the govern- me traffic information (AIS) satellite
ment satellite services operator to constellations.
act primarily in the areas of defen-
ce, security, intelligence and foreign Hisdesat is an international com-
affairs. Since 2005 we have been mercial provider of X- and Ka-
providing secure satellite commu- band satellite communications
nications services to government services exclusively for govern-
agencies from various countries, ment applications, both military
and we are currently developing and civilian.

Key Aspects

These are some of the key aspects - Institutional shareholders, with
on which the company’s strategy a major presence of the public
is based:; sector and of Spain’s leading ae-
rospace companies
We operate in the - Strategic value of the program-

areas of defence, mes developed by the company
security and - Expanded use of advanced, dual-

intelligence use technologies

- Providing Spanish industry with
high-value technical know-how
- Creation of high-tech jobs

- Development of programmes
using public-private partners-
hips (PPP)

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