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Globalstar, Inc. reports developments in satellite and terrestrial connectivity, including mobile satellite services, low Earth orbit satellite infrastructure, licensed Band 53/n53 spectrum and private wireless technology. Its recurring news themes include XCOM RAN private 5G deployments, IoT and direct-to-device connectivity, ground-station expansion, spectrum-enabled partnerships, government and defense collaborations, and operating results.
The company serves business, enterprise, consumer and governmental markets with voice, data, asset-tracking, safety and personal communications services. Updates also cover satellite network upgrades, product modules, ecosystem partners and material corporate actions tied to its communications infrastructure and capital structure.
Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT) announces its continued partnership with CERES TAG to provide satellite connectivity for livestock monitoring amid the New World Screwworm outbreak in Mexico. The partnership combines CERES TAG's smart ear tags for real-time animal tracking with Globalstar's satellite network to ensure uninterrupted connectivity in remote areas.
The threat of New World Screwworm has led to border closures for live animal imports, with potential economic losses in the hundreds of millions. CERES TAG has secured agreements with MWI Health and Animal Health International, committing to a minimum of 30,000 units to Globalstar for the remainder of the year.
Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT), a next-generation telecommunications infrastructure and technology provider, has announced its participation in five major investor conferences throughout May and June 2025. CEO Paul Jacobs will lead a fireside chat at the B. Riley Conference on May 21. The company will also attend the Craig Hallum, TD Cowen, Wolfe Research, and Jefferies Space Summit conferences, offering one-on-one and group meetings with investors. Two of these events will be held virtually, while others will take place in Marina Del Rey, Minneapolis, and New York.
Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT) has announced two key appointments to lead its business divisions. Dr. Tamer Kadous will head the terrestrial spectrum and network solutions business as Vice President and General Manager, bringing over 20 years of wireless communications experience from XCOM Labs and Qualcomm.
Daaman Hejmadi joins as Vice President and General Manager of the wholesale satellite capacity business. At Qualcomm, he transformed the Bangalore design center, contributing to $12 billion in revenue, and at Intel, he managed 10,000 engineers across 30+ sites, generating approximately $10 billion in revenue.
The terrestrial spectrum division focuses on private wireless network solutions using XCOM RAN and Band n53 assets, while the wholesale satellite capacity business aims to expand consumer access through strategic partnerships.
Globalstar (Nasdaq: GSAT) has unveiled its new state-of-the-art Satellite Operations Control Center (SOCC) at its headquarters in Covington, Louisiana on March 17. The facility represents a strategic expansion of the company's operational capabilities in satellite fleet management and network performance.
The grand opening ceremony was attended by notable figures including House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. The event showcased local Louisiana culture with live music and regional cuisine.
The company, headquartered in Covington since 2010, maintains over 60% local employment and plans to create 75 new positions from Louisiana by year-end. According to CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, this expansion reinforces Globalstar's commitment to delivering innovative satellite communications solutions while contributing to the local workforce and regional economy.
GCT Semiconductor (NYSE: GCTS) and Globalstar have announced a strategic partnership to develop two-way satellite messaging systems for mobile devices and modules. The collaboration will utilize GCT's IoT chip GDM7243i in Globalstar's RM200M product, with future implementations incorporating GCT's 4G LTE chip GDM7243SL and 5G IoT-enabled chipset.
The partnership aims to enable seamless connectivity across cellular, private and satellite networks worldwide. Globalstar selected GCT's solution after evaluating multiple options, citing the narrowband and low-power capabilities of GDM7243i combined with the flexible multi-mode GDM7243SL as key factors.
Both companies will showcase their solutions at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (March 3-6, 2025) and plan to collaborate on developing several LTE and IoT products to enhance Globalstar's solution portfolio.
Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT) reported strong financial results for 2024, with revenue increasing 12% to a record $250.3 million. The company's Commercial IoT service achieved record annual revenue with a 15% increase. Despite recording a net loss of $63.2 million, Adjusted EBITDA reached a record $135.3 million, up from $116.7 million in 2023.
Key developments include receiving $0.9 billion of a total $1.7 billion investment under Updated Services Agreements, and successful partnerships with Parsons for defense applications and Peiker Holding for automotive services. The company uplisted to Nasdaq Global Select Market following a 1-for-15 reverse stock split.
For 2025, Globalstar maintains its revenue guidance of $260-285 million with an expected adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 50%.