AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES Opens New DC Area Office; Virginia Location Enables Closer Contact to Clients; Space to Accommodate Continued Growth.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WASHINGTON & PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2004 AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Inc. (AGS AGS American Geriatrics Society. ), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES AMERICOM SES Americom is a major commercial satellite operator based in the United States. Formerly RCA Americom and GE Americom the company is now (with SES Astra and SES New Skies) one of the principal parts of SES S.A.. , announced today that it has moved its Washington, DC area office from Bethesda, MD to Tysons Corner, VA. The additional space will allow AGS to have greater flexibility as the company experiences continued growth. The new office is located at 2010 Corporate Ridge Drive, Tysons Executive Plaza II, McLean, VA, 22101. AGS' headquarters will remain in Princeton, NJ. "AGS is proud of our long-standing history of providing the highest quality SATCOM (SATellite COMmunication) Refers to the field of communications via satellite. network services to our customers," said AGS President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. David Helfgott. "From this new office, we will continue to offer our SATCOM expertise to policy leaders, program managers, technical buyers, and commercial decision-makers in government and in the contracting community. AGS is committed to helping its customers support our forces worldwide, secure our borders and share critical data across regions and continents." About AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Inc. (AGS) is an independent corporation and wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of SES AMERICOM, formed when SES GLOBAL acquired GE AMERICOM. Leveraging a 30 year heritage of experience in the government SATCOM market, AGS offers comprehensive satellite-based communications solutions that enable federal agencies to extend secure broadband communications to fulfill both routine and mission-critical applications. With access to a fleet of 43 satellites, AGS' full range of satellite services and end-to-end solutions (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. allows for secure, reliable communications and comprehensive global coverage. AGS' reputation for operational excellence and highly reliable network solutions have been validated by long-term relationships with diverse government customers including, DoD, US Army, US Air Force, Department of Commerce/NOAA, Department of Justice, Department of the Interior, Department of Transportation, NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. , and other civilian and defense-related agencies. For more information, visit www.americom-gs.com. |
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