Viasat, Inc. is a global communications company that offers broadband and communication products and services through three primary segments: Satellite Services, Commercial Networks, and Government Systems. The Satellite Services segment provides satellite-based high-speed broadband internet access, voice over internet protocol services, in-flight entertainment, and mobile broadband services to various sectors, including consumers, businesses, and commercial airlines. The Commercial Networks segment focuses on developing end-to-end communication systems, including satellite network infrastructure and antennas for both terrestrial and satellite applications. It also offers design and technology services for satellite and ground systems. The Government Systems segment delivers secure broadband modems, antennas, and cybersecurity products tailored for military and government use, enabling reliable data transmission. With a commitment to innovation, Viasat aims to address global broadband challenges, ensuring that consumers, businesses, governments, and military personnel have reliable communication access worldwide. The company, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, generates a significant portion of its revenue in the United States while maintaining a presence in international markets.
RigNet, Inc. provides remote communications services for the oil and gas industry in North America and internationally. It offers remote communications services through a controlled and managed Internet protocol/multiprotocol label switching (IP/MPLS) global network, enabling drilling contractors, oil companies, and oilfield service companies to communicate. The company offers a communications package of voice, video, networking, and real-time data management to offshore and land-based remote locations. It primarily provides voice-over-Internet-protocol, data, and high-speed Internet access and other value-added services, such as real-time data management solutions, WiFi hotspots and Internet kiosks, video conferencing solutions, wireless intercoms, handheld radios, and telemedicine. The company also offers Secure Oil Information Link, a managed members-only communications network hub that enables collaborative partners, suppliers, and customers to transfer and share data. It serves the owners and operators of offshore drilling rigs and production facilities, land rigs, remote offices, and supply bases in approximately 30 countries, including the United States, Mexico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and Australia. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Horsebridge Defence and Security are experts in the design, system integration and support of deployable secure networks. The team's extensive knowledge and experience of military requirements and operating environments coupled with their access to the most innovative commercial technologies allow them to deliver mission-critical ground based communication networks and services.
Arconics offers enterprise software and mobile applications for aircraft operators. The Company's mission is to help operators reduce costs, improve efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.
Engreen Inc. develops virtualization products that provides a path to enhance network management, lower capital expenses, energy and real estate, and minimize overall network complexity. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in San Jose, California. As of June 11, 2015, Engreen Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ViaSat Inc.
NetNearU (now ViaSat Managed Wi-Fi) provides an easy to deploy, technology-agnostic system for managing public Wi-Fi and other wireless Internet access networks including hotspots, enterprise, campus, and metro installations. NetNearU TRACKOS® software provides automated and real-time provisioning, authentication, billing, roaming, quality of service, advertising, network monitoring, and support. With TRACKOS, NetNearU has become a leader in cloud-based, white-labeled Wi-Fi software and managed services for wireless carriers, cable operators, the U.S. military, and other customers.
LonoCloud is a cloud operating system to federate multi-vendor clouds with greater control of security, fault tolerance, cloud scale, and performance for migrating mission-critical applications to the inter cloud. It is partnered with HP cloud services and Amazon web services to facilitate its users with technology. LonoCloud is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2011 by Tom Caldwell and it was acquired by ViaSat in 2013.
Stonewood Group is a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of encryption products and services. Providers of the ECLYPT and FLAGSTONE hardware encrypted data at rest products, they market ‘trusted, accredited solutions' globally to the Ministry of Defence, Public and Private sectors, and provide a vast array of bespoke security products. They also manufacture high quality aerospace components and security related electronic assemblies.
WildBlue offers high-speed Internet access via satellite within the United States. Since 2009, WildBlue has operated as a subsidiary of [ViaSat](/organization/viasat).
JAST provides innovative low-profile antennas for in-motion satellite telecommunications ranging from L-band to Ku-band. Based on phased array technology, JAST products connect Retail, Enterprise, Governmental and Military costumers to global satellite networks. The Company has core competencies in the development of innovative microwave circuits and antennas for terrestrial and satellite applications. JAST engineering and manufacturing expertise allows it to provide customers high quality products and services with the highest Swiss excellence. JAST is based in Lausanne (Switzerland) and has been founded as a Spin-off of the Laboratoire d’Électromagnétisme et d’Acoustique (LEMA) of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne (EPFL). JAST is involved in several ambitious research programs for the development of innovative systems in the field of satellite communication at European level.
Intelligent Compression Technologies
Acquisition in 2007
Intelligent Compression Technologies Inc. (ICT). ICT provides corporations, internet service providers (ISPs) and satellite/wireless carriers with patented data compression techniques, advanced transport protocols and application optimization to substantially increase the speeds of either narrowband or broadband terrestrial, wireless or satellite services.
Enerdyne Technologies Inc. is a provider of innovative video data link equipment and digital video systems for defense and intelligence markets, primarily for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications.
Efficient Channel Coding
Acquisition in 2005
Efficient Channel Coding makes satellite communication components and systems. The Cleveland-based company has 55 employees. ECC holds the license for the satellite terminal design for Ipstar, a recently-launched broadband satellite service offered by Shin Satellite PLC for both Internet backbone connections to ISPs and as a last-mile broadband Internet service to consumers in the Asia-Pacific region.
US Monolithics
Acquisition in 2001
USM is primarily focused on developing proprietary gallium arsenide (GaAs) millimetre wave Integrated Circuits (MMICs). USM is a MMIC designer with expertise in the packaging and integration of subsystems including power amplifiers, block upconverters and entire transceivers, especially in complex high-frequency applications.
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