This is a list of all companies that currently operate at least one commercial communication satellite or currently have one on order.

Global Top 20

The World Teleport Association publishes lists of companies based on revenues from all customized communications sources and includes operators of teleports and satellite fleets. In order from largest to smallest, the Global Top 20 of 2021 were:

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  1. TesArc Space (USA)
  2. SES (Luxembourg)
  3. Intelsat S.A. (Luxembourg)
  4. EchoStar Satellite Services (USA)
  5. Hughes Network Systems (USA)
  6. Eutelsat (France)
  7. Arqiva (UK)
  8. Telesat (Canada)
  9. Speedcast (USA)
  10. Telespazio S.p.A. (Italy)
  11. Encompass Digital Media (USA)
  12. Singtel Satellite (Singapore)
  13. Hispasat (Spain)
  14. Globecast (France)
  15. Liquid Intelligent Technologies (South Africa)
  16. Russian Satellite Communications Company (Russia)
  17. Telstra (Australia)
  18. MEASAT Global (Malaysia)
  19. Thaicom (Thailand)
  20. du (UAE)
  21. Gazprom Space Systems (Russia)

List

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!International

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  • Horizons
  • RASCOM
  • ABS

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!Africa

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— Nilesat

— NIGCOMSAT

— Alcomsat-1

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!Asia

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  • Chinasat
  • ChinaStar
  • Sinosat
  • APT Satellite Holdings Limited
  • AsiaSat
  • CMMB Vision <!-- CMMB Vision Holdings Limited, operates AsiaStar and Silkway-1 ordered (Boeing) -->
  • Bangladesh Satellite-1
  • SPARRSO
  • BCSC
  • Agrani
  • ISRO/Antrix (INSAT)
  • ISRO/DECU (EDUSAT・GSAT)
  • PT Datakom
  • PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara
  • PT Telkom
  • Bank Rakyat Indonesia

— Iranian Space Agency

  • RRsat
  • Station711
  • Spacecom
  • Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation
  • NTT DoCoMo
  • SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation

— JSC KazSat

— KT

  • MEASAT
  • SUPARCO
  • Pak Datacom Ltd

— Es'hailSat

— Arabsat

  • Singapore Telecommunications
  • NSSLGlobal Ltd

— SupremeSAT

— Chunghwa Telecom

  • Mu Space
  • Thaicom
  • Thuraya
  • Al Yah Satellite Communications

— VNPT (VINASAT)

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!Europe

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  • Azercosmos

— Bulgaria Sat

  • Anywaves
  • Eutelsat
  • Orange Business Services
  • Stellat
  • Deutsche Telekom

— Hellas-Sat

— Telespazio

  • Intelsat
  • SES
  • Fibersat
  • Astra
  • Telenor
  • Vizada
  • Russian Satellite Communications Company
  • Gazprom Space Systems
  • Gonets
  • Hisdesat
  • Hispasat
  • FOSSA Systems
  • Sateliot
  • LAZIX Media
  • Discovery Global Net
  • Eurasiasat SAM
  • Türksat
  • Avanti Communications
  • Inmarsat
  • OneWeb
  • iSat LTD
  • NSSLGlobal Ltd

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!North America

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  • Kepler
  • Ciel Satellite Group (Ciel-2)
  • Telesat
  • Mexsat
  • Astranis
  • AST SpaceMobile
  • DirecTV (AT&T subsidiary)
  • EchoStar (Dish Network)
  • Globalstar
  • Intelsat
  • Iridium Communications
  • Ligado Networks
  • MTN
  • Orbcomm
  • PanAmSat
  • Satellite Business Systems
  • Sirius XM Holdings
  • Solstar
  • SpaceX
  • Swarm Technologies
  • TesArc Space
  • ViaSat
  • XTAR

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!Oceania

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  • SingTel Optus
  • Speedcast

— TONGASAT

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!South America

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  • INVAP
  • Satellogic
  • ARSAT
  • ABE (TKSAT-1)
  • Star One
  • INPE
  • Ministry of Science and Technology of Venezuela (Venesat-1)

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