ARSAT

ARSAT
Native name	Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anónima AR-SAT
Type	Sociedad Anónima
Industry	Satellite telecommunications Fiber-optic communication Digital television infrastructure Mobile phone infrastructure
Predecessor	Nahuelsat S.A.
Founded	April 26, 2006 (2006-04-26) in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Founder	Government of Argentina
Headquarters	Avenida del Libertador 498 - Piso 21, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Area served	Argentina, South America, North America
Key people	Matías BIANCHI VILLELLI (Chairman) Guillermo RUS (Vice-Chairman) Hugo Iván COUSTAU (Director) Fernando PÉREZ (Director) Marcelo TESORO (Director)
Owner	Government of Argentina
Number of employees	400 (June 2014)
Website	www.arsat.com.ar/en
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The Argentine government owned telecommunications company Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anónima AR-SAT usually known simply as ARSAT was incorporated in 2006 as a Sociedad Anónima through the federal law 26.092. At the time of incorporation its ownership was shared by the Ministry of Federal Planning, Public Investment and Services (98%) and the Ministry of Economy and Public Finances (2%).

Currently ARSAT has four business lines: