{"id":64275,"date":"2018-08-22T23:28:44","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T15:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/cpi-strengthens-antenna-business-with-acquisitions\/"},"modified":"2018-08-22T23:28:44","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T15:28:44","slug":"cpi-strengthens-antenna-business-with-acquisitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/cpi-strengthens-antenna-business-with-acquisitions\/","title":{"rendered":"CPI Strengthens Antenna Business with Acquisitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Communications and Power Industries<\/strong> (CPI) acquired <strong>Orbital Systems<\/strong> and <strong>Quorum Communications<\/strong> from its co-founders. The acquired companies design and manufacture associated ground-based full-motion antenna products that play a key role in communications applications. Orbital Systems provides antenna systems primarily for communications with earth observation satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&amp;C) applications, while Quorum Communications, its sister company, provides satellite microwave receivers, downconverters, and other communications products.<\/p>\n<p>Coupled with CPI\u2019s recent purchase of the large-diameter satellite communications antenna family from <strong>Viasat<\/strong>&nbsp;, the acquisition of Orbital Systems and Quorum Communications enables CPI to offer commercial and government customers a comprehensive range of limited-motion and full-motion antenna products. The acquired companies will be integrated into CPI\u2019s Antenna Systems Division.<\/p>\n<p>CPI intends to retain the leadership, personnel, and facilities of the newly acquired companies, and the&nbsp;three co-founders and principals&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;Carl Schoeneberger, Allan Bundens and Richard Fogle&nbsp;\u2014 will join the company. CPI intends to continue to utilize Orbital Systems\u2019 and Quorum Communications\u2019 shared manufacturing facilities in Irving, Texas.&nbsp;Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communications and Power Industries (CPI) acquired Orbital Systems and Quorum Communications from its co-founders. The acquired companies design and manufacture associated ground-based full-motion antenna products that play a key role in communications applications. Orbital Systems provides antenna systems primarily for communications with earth observation satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Telemetry, Tracking, and Control [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64276,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}