{"id":86970,"date":"2010-05-12T17:35:45","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T09:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/inmarsat-sees-healthy-revenue-increase\/"},"modified":"2010-05-12T17:35:45","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T09:35:45","slug":"inmarsat-sees-healthy-revenue-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/inmarsat-sees-healthy-revenue-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Inmarsat Sees Healthy Revenue Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[05-12-10] <strong>Inmarsat<\/strong>\u2019s 2010 first quarter profits jumped 40 percent to $62.5 million compared to the same period in 2009, driven by growth in revenues and a solid performance from its Inmarsat Global business unit, Inmarsat reported in its latest financial results, released May 11. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The operator\u2019s first quarter revenues increased 12 percent from 2009 to $281.5 million. Inmarsat Global generated $200.7 million in revenues, an increase of more than 22 percent when compared to the same period in 2009. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The operator completed its acquisition of <strong>Segovia<\/strong> during the quarter, which could lead to Inmarsat getting more business from the U.S. government, according to Inmarsat CEO Andy Sukawaty. <br \/>\nIn an upcoming interview in <em>Satellite News<\/em>, Sukawaty, explained why Segovia is a good fit for Inmarsat. \u201cThey are a well-run company. They have done a terrific job in growing that business.&nbsp; If you consider how the defense sector views its procurement, we believe that increasingly they will look at buying a service package as opposed to putting a bundle together themselves of information services and communications services,\u201d Sukawaty said.<\/p>\n<p>Access to this interview is provided to our Satellite News premium subscribers. To read this feature, subscribe to <em>Satellite News<\/em> by visiting www.satellitetoday.com\/vip&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[05-12-10] Inmarsat\u2019s 2010 first quarter profits jumped 40 percent to $62.5 million compared to the same period in 2009, driven by growth in revenues and a solid performance from its Inmarsat Global business unit, Inmarsat reported in its latest financial results, released May 11. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The operator\u2019s first quarter revenues increased 12 percent from 2009 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-86970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86970"}],"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=86970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}