Iridium Communications Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Inmarsat's competitors and similar companies include ORBCOMM and Kymeta.

	Inmarsat Inmarsat Global is a company that provides mobile satellite communications services.	ORBCOMM ORBCOMM is a company that provides information and communications technology (ICT) and IoT technology solutions.	Kymeta Kymeta is a company that provides broadband satellite connectivity solutions.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1979	Founding Date 1993	Founding Date 2012
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Mobile & Telecommunications connectivity mobile provider satellite	Tags Mobile & Telecommunications connectivity internet of things monitoring	Tags Mobile & Telecommunications broadband cables connectivity satellite
Locations	Locations London, GB HQ Auburn, AU São Paulo, BR Mount Pearl, CA Auckland, NZ Ålesund, NO București, RO see more	Locations Rochelle Park, US HQ Ottawa, CA Bonn, DE Hong Kong, HK Hyderabad, IN Galway, IE Tokyo, JP see more	Locations Redmond, US HQ Mc Lean, US Woodinville, US
Employees	Employees 9575% increase	Employees 867	Employees 225
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 1.1 b	Valuation ($) 614.6 m
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $1.3b (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) $248.5m (FY, 2020)	Revenue (est.) N/A
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $52.2m (FY, 2023)	Cost of goods $114.7m (FY, 2020)	Cost of goods N/A
Gross profit	Gross profit $1.3b (FY, 2023)	Gross profit $133.7m (FY, 2020)	Gross profit N/A
Net income	Net income $511.2m (FY, 2023)	Net income ($33.8m) (FY, 2020)	Net income N/A
Operating ⚠
Industries Served	Industries Served N/A	Industries Served 5 (May, 2020)	Industries Served 4 (Aug, 2024)
Funding
Latest funding round	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round $ 110m (about 20 years ago)	Latest funding round $ 30m (about 5 years ago)
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 1.8b	Total funding raised $ 110m	Total funding raised $ 546.5m