€975M ECA-backed loan provided by a pool of commercial banks and guaranteed by the French state via Bpifrance Assurance Export. Loan granted to Eutelsat Communications SA, ranks equally with other debts. Disbursement subject to conditions including issuance of a bond by Eutelsat. Financing supports replacement of satellites in the OneWeb constellation and the Airbus satellite order (340 new LEO satellites in addition to 100 previously ordered). Société Générale acted as Sole Global Coordinator, Sole Bookrunner, and Mandated Lead Arranger. Crédit Agricole CIB served as Facility Agent.
About Eutelsat Communications SA
Satellite communications company operating GEO and LEO constellations, providing connectivity and broadcast services globally. Formed from the 2023 merger with OneWeb; operates geostationary and low Earth orbit satellites across video, mobile connectivity, fixed connectivity, and government services.
Paris, France
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What type of funding round did Eutelsat Communications SA raise?
Eutelsat Communications SA raised a unspecified round.
How much did Eutelsat Communications SA raise in its unspecified?
Eutelsat Communications SA raised $975,000,000 EUR in its unspecified.
When did Eutelsat Communications SA raise its unspecified?
Eutelsat Communications SA raised its unspecified on 2026-02-11.
Who invested in Eutelsat Communications SA's unspecified?
The investors in Eutelsat Communications SA's unspecified are: Société Générale, Commerzbank, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, ING Bank, Helaba, Bpifrance Assurance Export.
What type of investment was Eutelsat Communications SA's unspecified?
Eutelsat Communications SA's unspecified was a equity investment.
How will Eutelsat Communications SA use the funds from its unspecified?
Eutelsat Communications SA plans to use the funds for: Procurement of new LEO satellites, Funding Airbus contract for 340 additional LEO satellites, Refinancing / strengthening company's financial structure and supporting LEO deployment.