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Company Profile


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Hughes Network Systems
Business Focus: Broadband satellite services, products, and network solutions
Industry Category: Engineering, High Tech / IT, Manufacturing / Electronics, Telecommunications
Local Offices: Germantown, MD; Gaithersburg, MD
Total DC Employees: 1,300
Total Employees: 1,800
Ticker Symbol: HUGH
Hughes is the world's leading provider of broadband satellite services, products, and network solutions.
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) is the global leader in providing broadband satellite networks and services for large enterprises, governments, small businesses, and consumers. HughesNet™ encompasses all broadband solutions and managed services from Hughes, bridging the best of satellite and terrestrial technologies. Hughes has shipped more than 1,000,000 systems to customers in over 100 countries. Its broadband satellite products are based on the IPoS (IP over Satellite) global standard, approved by the TIA, ETSI, and ITU standards organizations. Headquartered outside Washington, D.C., in Germantown, Maryland, USA, Hughes maintains sales and support offices worldwide. Hughes is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:HGCM).