Globalstar, Inc. · Milpitas, CA United States ·(NASDAQ (GM): GSAT)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Globalstar provides satellite voice and data services, targeting areas underserved by traditional wireless and wireline services. It utilizes digital CDMA (code division multiple access) technology developed by Globalstar co-founder QUALCOMM . The firm's satellites bounce calls from special mobile phones back to ground-based gateways connected with traditional phone networks. Its network of satellites and ground stations provides service to about 340,000 customers in 120 countries. Customers include companies in the energy and maritime industries. Half of its ground stations are operated by independent companies that buy Globalstar's services on a wholesale basis. North America is the company's biggest market. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Globalstar, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GM): GSAT Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $86.1 |
| 2008 Employees | 419 |
Globalstar, Inc. Executives
16 executives listed for Globalstar, Inc.'s Milpitas, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | James Monroe | Network |
| CEO and Director | Peter Dalton | Network |
| COO | Thomas Colby | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Globalstar, Inc.
Demand is driven largely by the construction needs of companies and governments and the desire of industrial customers to improve the efficiency of operations. Profitability depends on the ability to accurately predict costs for a project. Small firms, which can effectively compete with larger ones by having expertise in a particular field, are often hired as consultants on larger projects if they have special expertise. Large firms are advantaged in designing and managing large projects. Average revenue per employee is about $200,000 for large firms, $115,000 for small ones. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Globalstar, Inc. Competitors
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