Attachment 20170601092606-427.p

20170601092606-427.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

2011-08-18

This document pretains to ITC-T/C-20110818-00266 for Transfer of Control on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITCTC2011081800266_1462817

Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 International Bureau E—mail: James.Ball@fee.goy George.Li@fec.gov (202) 418—1462 (202) 418—2824 (fax) August 31, 2011 Ref: EB 2011—27 Hillary Morgan (703) 607—6092 Douglas May (202) 647—5276 ShawnB. Cooley (202) 282—8489 Alex Daman (202) 282—9940 Josephine Arnold (202) 482—5461 Edward T. Hand (202) 514—2464 Jonathan McHale (202) 395—5656 Richard Sofield (202) 233—0702 Robert Spive (202) 324—5505 Scott Deutchman (202) 456—6054 Re: Chrysaor/Astrium IB DK 11—143 (DA 11—1488 Rel. August 31, 2011) ITC—T/C—20110818—00265 SES—T/C—20110818—00979 ITC—T/C—20110818—00266 SES—T/C—20110818—00998 ISP—PDR—20110818—00009 0023—EX—TU—2100 0004827475 Petitions Due: September 30, 2011 Oppositions Due : October 11, 2011 Replies Due : October 17, 2011 . Dear Sir or Madam: Chrysaor S.a.r.1. (Chrysaor) and Astrium Holding S.A.S. (Astrium) (together, the "Applicants") have filed applications for transfer of control pursuant to sections 214 and 310(d) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the Act). Applicants seek Commission consent to transfer control of subsidiaries of Mobsat Group Holdings S.a.tr.1. (MGH) that hold FCC authorizations and licenses — Vizada, Inc. (Vizada) and Marlink, Inc. (Marlink) (together MGH Subsidiaries) —— fromthe current shareholders of Chrysaor to Astrium. The applications pertain to fixedland earth station licenses, blanket mobile earth station licenses, an experimental license, a private land mobile radio license, and international section 214 authorizations. Applicants also seek a declaratory ruling allowing the indirect foreign ownership of Vizada in excess of the 25 percent benchmark established under section 310(b)(4) of the Act. Astrium, a French corporation, is a wholly—owned subsidiary of EADS Astrium N.V. (EADS Astrium), a Dutch corporation. EADS Astrium is wholly owned by European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS N.V. (EADS), a publicly traded Dutch corporation. The general public holds approximately 49.16% of the equity of EADS, representing approximately 49.35% of the voting interest, which includes the 2.0% equity and corresponding voting rights held by EADS employees. Three shareholders of EADS, however, have pooled their respective shares in the company to collectively hold approximately 50.39% equity interest in EADS‘ share capital, and approximately 50.59% of the voting interest. These shareholders havepledged the voting rights pertaining to the pooled shares over to a contractual partnership managed by EADS Participations B.V.

(EADS Participations), a Dutch private company. The French Government owns indirectly approximately 14.97% of EADS‘ shares, and appro mately 15.03% of its voting interest. Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industrial (SEPT), a Spanish entity that is controlled by the Spanish Government, holds approximately 5.47% of the share capital of EADS representing approximately 5.49% of the voting interest. The French Government has indirect limited veto power or defensive blocking rights relating to four specific actions within EADS Participations due to EADS Participations‘ majority interest within EADS, butit cannot unilaterally block decisions of the EADS Board of Directors. Astriumplans to ensure continued compliance with the terms of the existing Network Security Agreement (NSA) and Implementation Plan applicable to MGH and the MGH affiliates. See: ISP—PDR—20060804—00010 and ISP—PDR—20080501—00011, Order and Declaratory Ruling, 25 FCCRed 2029, 2052 (IB 2010). A copy of the Public Notice, DA 11—1488 (rel. August 31, 2011) in M Docket No. 11—143, seeking cormmenton the proposed transaction described is attachéd. Should you have any national security, law enforcement, foreign policy or trade concerns with this proposed transaction, please file your comments with IB Docket No. 11—143 by September 30, 2011. See General Information section of the attached Public Notice, DA 11—1488. For further information, please contact David Krech at (202) 418—7443 or Lynne Montgomery at (202) 418—2229. From: George Li Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 9:56 AM To: Carrie—Lee Early Co: Howard Griboff; David Krech Subject: FW: Cover Letter Reference EB 2011—27 (comments due by September 30, 2011). Attachments: Executive Branch 2011—27.doc; Vizada Consolidated AFF PN draft aug 31 2011.doc ¢ From: Adrienne Downs Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 4:41 PM To: Adrienne Downs; ‘robert.spiva@ic.fbi.gov‘; ‘edward.hand@usdoj.gov‘; ‘hillary. Morgan@disa.mil‘; ‘jarnold@ntia.doc.gov‘; ‘vbarrish@askcalea.net‘; ‘maydc@state.gov‘; ‘Christopher.Siefken@ic.fbi.gov‘; ‘Marilyn.Shaifer@usdoj.gov‘; ‘Tyrone.Brown@usdoj.gov‘; ‘Brian.williams@associates.dhs.gov‘; ‘shawn.cooley@dhs.gov‘; ‘TTelecom@usdoj.gov‘; ‘Siobhan.Dupuy@usdoj.gov‘; ‘alex.daman@dhs.gov‘; ‘Joanne.Ongman@usdoj.gov‘; ‘Jennifer.Rockoff@usdoj.gov‘; ‘mchale@ustr.gov‘; ‘Richard.Sofield2@usdoj.gov‘; ‘glenn.kaminsky@hq.dhs.gov‘; ‘dale.barr@hq.dhs.gov‘; ‘scott_m. _deutchman@ostp.eop.gov‘; ‘IP—FCC@dhs.gov‘; ‘john.delmore@ic.fbi.gov‘; ‘ttwg@leo.gov‘; ‘Kimberly.Schmid@usdoj.gov‘ Co: George Li; David Krech; Susan OConnell; Howard Griboff; James Ball; Karl Kensinger; Lynne Montgomery; Jeff Tobias; Douglas Young; Jeanette Spriggs /A Subject: Cover Letter Reference EB 2011—27 (comments due by September 30, 2011). Cover Letter Reference EB 2011—27 (comments due by September 30, 2011). Executive Vizada h 2011—27.dated AFF F Adrienne Downs International Bureau, FCC (202) 418—0412


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