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SES and Elveo Mobile plan European factory for direct-to-device satellites

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SES and Elveo Mobile plan to establish direct-to-device satellite production capabilities in Europe, creating a regional supply chain to support the expansion of Elveo Mobile’s low Earth orbit constellation. The initiative signals an effort to localize manufacturing for emerging satellite-to-device connectivity services.

Discovered 2026-09-15T01:06:31.947788-07:00 | 2026-09-15T01:06:31.947788-07:00

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  • The planned factory would add European production capacity for direct-to-device satellites and support the expansion of Elveo Mobile’s LEO constellation.
  • Building a regional supply chain could reduce reliance on external satellite manufacturing capacity as satellite-to-device connectivity develops.

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