Attachment ownership

This document pretains to SAT-PDR-20020425-00071 for Petition for Declaratory Ruling on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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Received HOGAN & HARTSON pec 1 5 zw LLB commn saviee s nummnmsmemaw rwus A Misrings wisnmeronnc ssoetice conon ntiine December 14, 2004 ges ieahies rusmasotinas.cou mx om erans RECEIVED innmnmncon BY HAND DELIVERY DEC 1 4 2004 Ms.s. Marlene Marlene H. Dortch Dortl ramby s Secretary offen t ecviny Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 RE: File Nos. SAT—PDR—20020425—00071 et al. Notification of SES Americom, Inc. and Columbia Communications Corp. pursuant to Section 1.65 Dear Ms. Dortch: SES Americom, Inc. (‘SES Americom") and Columbia Communications Corp. (‘Columbia®), by their attorneys and pursuant to Section 1.65 of the Commission‘s rules, hereby update their pending space station applications to reflect recent changes in the ownership of their parent company, SES Global SA. These changes affect the information previously provided in the pending proceedings in exhibits to FCC Form 312. Revised exhibits for SES Americom and Columbia are attached to this letter, along with a list of the affected applications. Please direct any questions regarding this submission to the undersigned. Respectfully submitted, / + / C 3 Karis A. Hastings Counsel for SES Americom, Inc. and Columbia Communications Corp. Attachments

PENDING SPACE STATION APPLICATIONS SES AMERICOM INC. SAT—PDR—20020425—00071 COLUMBIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP. SAT—MOD—20020517—00078 SAT—MOD—20020517—00079 SAT—AMD—20030801—00140 SAT—AMD—20040420—00087 SAT—AMD—20040826—00161

FCC Form 312 Exhibit A Page 1 of 1 ALrEN ownERsHIP (Response to Item 34) The applicant, SES Americom, Inc. (SES Americom"), is a wholly— owned, indirect subsidiary of SES Global S.A. (‘SES Global"), a Luxembourg company. Non—U.S. citizens hold an economic interest of approximately 70% and voting power of approximately 80% in SES Global. Currently, the major non—U.S. shareholders of SES Global are: Banque et Caisse d‘Epargne de ‘Etat (‘BCEE") and Société Nationale de Crédit et d‘Investissement (‘SNCT), each of which is an institution created by act of the Luxembourg Parliamentand 100% owned by the State of Luxembourg, own shares of SES Global, as does the State of Luxembourg. Together, the State and these two institutions own a combined total economic interest of 16.67% and voting power of 34.90% in SES Global. The principal business of both BCEE and SNCI is financial services. The remaining shares of SES Global owned by non—U.S. holders are held either directly or through Fiduciary Depositary Receipts (°FDR«®) traded on the Paris and Luxembourgstock exchanges.\ These holdings constitute approximately 58% of the economic interest and 44% of the voting interest. * SES Global has de—listed its FDRs from the Frankfurt stock exchange effective December 7, 2004.

FCC Form 312 Exhibit B Page 1 of 3 LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS (Response to Item 40) The applicant, SES Americom, Inc. (‘SES Americom‘),is an indirect wholly—owned subsidiaryof SES Global S.A. (SES Global"). SES Global—Americas, Inc. and four wholly—owned subsidiaries of SES Global—Americas, Inc. (SES Subsidiary Inc. 23, SES Subsidiary Inc. 24, SES Subsidiary Inc. 25 and SES Subsidiary Inc. 26) together directly hold 100% of the capital stock of SES Americom. SES Global Americas Holdings GP, a Delaware general partnership that is wholly owned by SES Global, holds 100% of the capital stock of SES Global— Americas, Inc. With the exception of SES Global, all of these entities are U.S. corporations or partnerships. SES Global is a Luxembourg company, formed for the purpose of holding indirectly 100% of the shares of SES Americom and directly 100% of the shares of SES ASTRA (formerly Société Européenne des Satellites S.A.), as well as other non—European and non—U.S. satellite interests that were formerly owned by SES Americom and SES ASTRA. Throughits subsidiarics and affiliates, SES Global engages in the provision of satellite services in North and South America, Europe and Asia. SES Global has offices at L—6815 Chiteau de Botzdorf, Luxembourg. The address of the intermediaryholding companies is 4 Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540. The directors of SES Americom are: Romain Bausch Robert Bednarek Perdinand Kayser Mark Rigolle René Steichen The address of Messrs. Bausch, Bednarek, Steichen, Rigolle and Kayser is SES Global S.A., 1—6815 Chiteau de Betzdorf, Luxembourg. Mr. Bednarek is a U.S. national; Messrs. Bausch, Steichenand Kayser are Luxembourg nationals; and M. Rigolleis a Belgian and British national.

FCC Form 312 Exhibit B Page 2 of 3 The officers of SES Americom are: NAME TITLE Paula Fairle Senior Vice President Andreas M. Georghiou Senior Vice President Anders Johnson Senior Vice President Robert J. Kisilywicz Senior Vice President/CFO Bryan McGuirk Senior Vice President Brent Bruun Senior Vice President Michael Agostinells Vice President William Berman Vice President Carl Capista Vice President Cynthia Dickins Vice President Nancy J. Eskenazi Vice President/Ascistant Secretary Peter Gustafson Vice President Daniel J. Harel Vice President Richard A. Langhans Vice President David J. Lidstone Vice President/Assistant Secretary Monica Morgan Vice President Sergy Mummert Vice President John A. Nelsen Vice President Michael J. Noon Vice President Maureen Offord Vice President Orlando Skelton Vice President Elias Zaccack Vice President Steve Corda Vice President Stanley Konopka Assistant Treasurer — Taxes Hanaa Nasr Assistant Treasurer — Taxes The address of all the officers is SES Americom, Inc., 4 Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540. All of the officers are U.S. nationals. The names, addresses, and citizenship of stockholders owning of record and/or voting 10 percent or more of SES Global‘s voting stock are: 1. General Electric Capital Corporation (‘GB Capital") holds shares of SES Global representing an economic interest of 30.73% and voting power of 20.10%. GBE Capital is a corporation organized under the laws of New York. GE Capital engages in a broad spectrum of financial services, including distribution, sales financing, commercial and industrial financing, real estate, transportation and reinsurance. GE Capital‘s address is as follows:

FCC Form 312 Exhibit B Page 3 of 3 General Electric Capital Corporation 260 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06927 2. The State of Luxembourg and Banque et Caisse d‘Epargne de I‘Etat (‘BCEE*) and Société Nationale de Crédit et d‘Investisement (‘SNCT®), each of which is an institution created by act of the Luxembourg Parliament and 100% owned by the State of Luxembourg, hold shares of SBS Global, representing a combined total economic interest of 16.67% and voting power of 34.90%. The principal business of both BCEE and SNCI is financial services. The addresses of BCEE and SNCI are as follows: Bangue et Caisse d‘Epargne de IEtat 1, place de Metz 1—2054 Luxembourg Société Nationale de Crédit et dInvestisement 7, place du St. Esprit 1—1475 Luxembourg The address for the State of Luxembourg is Ministry of State, 4 rue de In Congrégation, L—2910, Luxembourg.

FCC Form 312 Exhibit A Page 1 of 1 ALIEN OWNERSHIP (Responseto Item 34) The applicant, Columbia Communications Corporation (‘Columbia®), is a wholly—owned subsidiary of SES Americom, Inc. (‘SES Americom"). SES Americom is a wholly—owned, indirect subsidiary of SES Global S.A. (‘SES Global"), a Luxembourg company. Non—U.S. citizens hold an economic interest of approximately 70% and voting powerof approximately 80% in SES Global. Currently, the major non—U.S. shareholders of SES Global are: Bangue et Caisse d‘Epargne de IEtat (‘BCEE®)and Société Nationale de Crédit et dInvestissement (‘SNCT®), each of which is an institution created by act of the Luxembourg Parliamentand 100% owned by the State of Luxembourg, own shares of SES Global, as does the State of Luxembourg. Together, the State and these two institutions own a combined total economic interest of 16.67% and voting power of 84.90% in SES Global. The principal business of both BCEE and SNCI is financial services. The remaining shares of SES Global owned by non—U.S. holders are held either directly or through Fiduciary Depositary Receipts (‘FDRs®) traded on the Paris and Luxembourg stock exchanges.* These holdings constitute approximately 58% of the economic interest and 44%of the votinginterest. * SES Global has de—listed its FDRs from the Frankfurt stock exchange effective December 7, 2004.

FCC Form 312 Exhibit C Page 1 of 2 LiST OF STOCKHOLDERS, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS (Response to Item 40) The applicant, Columbia Communications Corporation (‘Columbia®)is a wholly—owned subsidiary of SES Americom, Inc. (‘SBS Americom"). SES Americom is an indirect wholly—owned subsidiary of SES Global S.A. (‘SES Global"). SES Global—Americas, Inc. and four wholly—owned subsidiaries of SES Global— Americas, Inc. (SES Subsidiary Inc. 2, SES Subsidiary Inc. 24, SES Subsidiary Inc. 25 and SES Subsidiary Inc. 26) together directly hold 100% of the capital stock of SES Americom. SES Global Americas Holdings GP, a Delaware general partnership that is wholly owned by SES Global, holds 100% of the capital stock of SES Global—Americas, Inc. With the exception of SES Global, all of these entities are U.S. corporations or partnerships. SES Global is a Luxembourg company, formed for the purpose of holding indirectly 100% of the shares of SES Americom and directly 100%of the shares of SES ASTRA (formerly Société Buropéenne des Satellites S.A), as well as other non—European and non—U.S. satellite interests that were formerly owned by SES Americom and SES ASTRA. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, SES Global engages in the provision of satellite services in North and South America, Europe and Asia. SES Global has offices at L—6815 Chiteau de Betzdorf, Luxembourg. The address of the intermediary holding companies is 4 Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540. The directors of Columbia are Romain Bausch and Robert J. Kisilywiez. The address of Mr. Bausch is SES Global S.A., L—6815 Chiteau de Betzdorf, Luxembourg. The address of Mr. Kisilywicz is Columbia Communications Corporation, 4 Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540. Mr. Kisilywicis a U.S. national. Mr. Bausch is a Luxembourg national. The officers of Columbia are: Brent Bruun Vice President Robert J. Kisilywice Vice President Stanley Konopka Assistant Treasurer — Taxes Hanaa Nase Assistant Treasurer— Taxes David J. Lidstone Acting Secretary Nancy J. Eskenazi Assistant Secretary The address of all the officers is Columbia Communications Corporation, 4 Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540. All of the officers are U.S. nationals.

FCC Form 812 Exhibit C Page 2 of 2 The names, addresses, and citizenship of stockholders owning of record and/or voting 10 percent or more of SES Global‘s voting stock are: 1. General Electric Capital Corporation (‘GE Capital") holds shares of SES Global representing an economic interest of 30.73% and voting power of 20.10%. GE Capital is a corporation organized under the laws of New York. GE Capital engages in a broad spectrum of financial services, including distribution, sales financing, commercial and industrial financing, real estate, transportation and reinsurance. GE Capital‘s address is as follows: General Electric Capital Corporation 260 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06927 2. The State of Luxembourg and Banque et Caisse d‘Epargne de I‘Etat (BCEE‘) and Société Nationale de Crédit et d‘Tnvestisement (‘SNCT®), each of which is an institution created by act of the Luxembourg Parliamentand 100% owned by the State of Luxembourg, hold shares of SES Global, representing a combined total economic interest of 16.67% and voting power of 34.90%. The principal business of both BCEE and SNCI is financial services. The addresses of BCEE and SNCI are as follows: Bangue et Caisse d‘Epargne de ‘Etat 1, place de Metz L—2954 Luxembourg Société Nationale de Crédit et d‘Investisement 7, place du St. Esprit L—1475 Luxembourg The address for the State of Luxembourg is Ministry of State, 4 rue de la Congrégation, 1—2910, Luxembourg.


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