APT SATELLITE HOLDINGS LIMITED ("APT Group") is a listed company on both The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Starting from 1992, APT Group has been providing high quality transponder utilization service, satellite communication service and satellite TV broadcasting service to the broadcasting and telecommunication operators in Asia-Pacific, Europe and the United States.

The principal shareholders of APT Group comprises renowned China and South East Asia corporations which enable the Group to enjoy competitive advantages in both the international and Asia-Pacific markets, especially China.

APT Group is managed by a team of experts and professionals who have extensive experience in development, launch, telemetry and control of satellites. In April 2005, the Group successfully launched one additional satellite APSTAR VI, and in June 2004, it had also launched another satellite, APSTAR V. Through its control centre at Tai Po, Hong Kong, the Group now operates a fleet of 5 satellites comprising APSTAR I, APSTAR IA, APSTAR IIR, APSTAR V and APSTAR VI. With their high power transmission and broad footprints, the Group proudly extends service to over 70% of the world’s population.

To go in line with business development, the Group has completed the construction of quality ground facilities inclusive of teleports and TV broadcasting centre, pooling together versatile satellite resources, for the provision of TV broadcasting, uplinking, DTH, telecommunications and IP transit in a “one-stop” service to customers. The Group also strives to enhance its competitive advantage and promote business growth through the forming of strategic alliance with prestigious international satellite operators.