The MPHPT today received a report from the Telecommunications
Council (chaired by AKIYAMA Yoshihisa) to its inquiry concerning
approval of SES Americom, Inc. as Type 1 Telecommunications Business.
The report deemed this approval suitable as per the inquiry. Accordingly,
the MPHPT will promptly proceed with this approval.
The business outline of the company is as follows:
Company name |
SES Americom, Inc. |
Investors |
SES Global Americas, Inc. (100%) |
Type and mode of telecommunications services |
Dedicated services; international telecommunications services,
fixed telecommunications services |
Area of business |
Nationwide |
Planned start of operations |
March 1, 2004 |
Outline of telecommunications facilities |
Artificial satellite, earth stations |
For details refer to the Japanese web site
http://www.soumu.go.jp/s-news/2003/031211_6.html
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For further information
about this press release, please contact:
International Policy Division, International
Affairs Department
Telecommunications Bureau
Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs,
Posts and Telecommunications
Tel: (03) 5253-5920 Fax: (03) 5253-5924
feedback_e-telecom@soumu.go.jp
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