Unternehmen: Satmex

Satmex is is a commercial company from Mexico that operates space satellites that provide services to the Americas.
SATMEX is the forerunner of the Sección de Servicios Fijos Satelitales de Telecomm (Telecomm's Satellite Fixed Service Section) founded in 1989. Telecomm (Telecomunicaciones de México) created by the Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes (Secretariat of Communications and Transports) took control over the operating Morelos Satellite System, launched in 1985. The Solidaridad Satellite System was launched between 1993 and 1994. The process to privatize the Telecomm Fixed Satellite Services Section began in 1995. In 1998 Satmex 5 was launched, and in 2006 Satmex 6 was launched. Satmex 7, being built by Space Systems/Loral and Lanix is due for launch in 2011.