Attachment Ownership Statement

This document pretains to SES-AFS-20111121-01381 for Amendment Foreign Satellite App on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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Ownership Statement Vizada, Inc. Applicant Vizada, Inc. (“Vizada”), a Delaware corporation, is currently undergoing a change in ownership1 but as of the filing of the current application is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of MobSat Holding Norway AS (“MobSat AS”). MobSat AS is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of MobSat Group Holding Sàrl ("MobSat Group"), a Luxembourg company and the majority of MobSat Group’s shares are held by another Luxembourg company, Chrysaor S.à r.l. (“Chrysaor”). Shareholders who previously directly held interests in Mobsat Group own 97.2% of the shares of Chrysaor, and through Chrysaor, hold substantial interests in Vizada. The Commission has previously approved these shareholders and their interests in Vizada.2 Apax France VI (“Apax France”) holds a 52.1% total interest in Vizada, Altamir Amboise SCA (“Altamir Amboise”) holds a 20.3% total interest in Vizada, and Apax Parallel Investment V (“API V”) holds a 14.9% total interest in Vizada. Apax France is a fonds commun de placement à risques (an investment fund) organized under French law. Altamir Amboise is organized in France as a société en commandite par action, which is equivalent to a limited partnership in the United States. API V is a Delaware limited partnership in which an interest of greater than 99% is held by Summer Street Satellite Holding Company, Ltd. (“Summer Street”), a Cayman Islands company. Summer Street is wholly owned by GEAM International Private Equity Fund, L.P., a private equity fund organized in Delaware that is sponsored by GE Asset Management, Inc. Additional details regarding the MobSat AS ownership may be found in the Transfer of Control application filed by Vizada, Inc. and granted by the Commission September 23, 2010. File No. ITC-T/C-20100917-00368. 1 On July 30, 2011 Astrium Holding SAS (“Astrium”), a French private company and indirect wholly owned subsidiary of European Aeronautics Defence and Space Company EADS N.V. (“EADS”), a Dutch public company, entered into a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of Mobsat Group Holding S.à r.l. and all of its subsidiaries, including, but not limited to Vizada, Inc. Applications for Commission authority for the change in foreign ownership are pending under file numbers ISP-PDR-20110818-00009, ITC-T/C-20110818-00266, SES-T/C-20110818-00979 and SES-T/C-20110818-00980. 2 The Commission previously granted its consent to this pro forma transaction in connection with a petition for declaratory ruling under Section 310(b)(4) and applications for transfer of control of Vizada’s earth station, wireless, and experimental authorizations. See File Nos. ISP-PDR-20100514-00009; SES-T/C-20100609-00685; SES-T/C-20100611-00694; 0004275667 and 0006-EX-TC-2010. The parties incorporate the information provided to the Commission in these applications by reference herein.


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