GS Group. The Holding History
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DEVELOPMENT MILESTONES
• 1991Company for sales and servicing of broadcasting satellite systems is founded
inSt.Petersburg(Russia)withintheemergingEasternEuropesatelliteTVmarket.
High professionalism and competence of company specialists, along with significantsale amounts, permit signing contracts on exclusive supplies of equipment with suchwell-knowncorporationsasPaceMicroTechnology(UK)andHumax(S.Korea).
• 1995Thankstosuccessfulmarketingcampaignabroadandinthedomesticmarket,compa-
nybecomesoneofleadingsuppliersoffullkitofequipmentforTVcompaniesinEasternEurope.Itbecomeslargeintegratorinthisfield,knownasGeneralSatelliteCorporation.
• 1996 Strategic decisions on the Corporation’s future are adopted: international science-
intensiveprojectsbecomeapriority.ThecompanyisselectedastheexclusivesupplierofsubscriberequipmentforNTV-Plus,thefirstRussianlargesatellitebroadcastingproject.GeneralSatellitereceivesastatusofcountry-widetelecommunicationcompany.TheCor-porationaffiliatesareopenedinmajorcitiesofRussia.
• 1999Bygraduallyimplementingstrategyforscience-intensiveprojects,theCorporationsep-
aratesitsengineeringasaspecialstructuraldivision.Itsfirstsignificantsuccessisopeningitsownassemblylineofset-top-boxesunderthebrandofHumax.ThetrusttoGeneralSatelliteCorporationgrowsamongthegloballeadersofthesatelliteTVmarket.
• 2002Inordertosupportprojectsdevelopmentandentertheglobalmarket,foreignaffiliates
areopened.GeneralSatellitebecomesaninternationalcompany.AnetworkofforeigntradeaffiliatesiscreatedinsixEuropeancountries:Germany,Bulgaria,Romania,SerbiaandTurkey.TheCorporationreceivesastatusofglobaldistributorandintegratorofsatel-liteequipmentwiththelargestcoveragearea.
• 2004Thecompany’sengineeringdivisiondevelopsthefirstset-top-boxeswithproprietary
softwareforviewingsatellite,terrestrialandcableTVprograms.Themanufactureislo-catedatfactoriesinShenzhen(China).ApermanentrepresentationofficeoftheCorpo-rationisopenedinChina,withtheobjectivesofproductionorganizationandproductqualityassurance.
THE STORY OF SUCCESS
THE HOLDING HIsTOry
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THE HOLDINg HISTORY
• 2005Asaresultofcontinuousworkforqualityimprovement,manyinternationalawards
arereceived.TheCorporationreceivesthefirstofthemattheCSTBExhibitioninMos-cowin2005.
CorporationbecomesthemaintechnicalcontractorofaRussiansatellitebroadcastingoperator–TricolorTV.Withinafewyearsofthisprojectimplementation,over12mil-lionpeoplebecomeitssubscribers.TheGeneralSatelliteCorporation,havingachievedoutstandingsuccessinelectronicequipmentmanufacture,entersalargeinternationalassociationoftheindustry–AEPOC.
• 2008Inanefforttocreateitsownpowerfultechnologicalbase,Corporationimplementsin-
vestmentprojectoftheEastEurope’slargestprivatehi-techtechnopolis–TechnopolisGS.Several multi-profile innovative production sites in the field of microelectronics andnanotechnologiesarecreatedintheframeworkofthisproject.AmongthemEastEurope’slargest manufacture of digital satellite set-top-boxes – the Scientific and ProductionAssociation“DigitalTelevisionSystems”.Allnecessaryinfrastructureisalsocreatedandacreativeinnovationenvironmentformodernpeople’slifeisformed.
TotalamountofinvestmentsintoTechnopolisGSuntil2016willmakeabout25billionrubles. The project development plan envisages Technoplis GS to become one of theleadingcentersofscientificandtechnicaldevelopmentinEurope.
• 2010The Corporation’s scientific and technical potential grows steadily. General Satellite
Corporationisapioneerin3Dtelevisionbroadcasting.In2010theCorporationisthefirsttolaunch3DbroadcastinginEasternEurope.InrecentyearsTechnopolisGShasbecomeaninternationaldiscussionplatforminthefieldofmicroelectronicsproductionanddigi-talbroadcastingworldwide.
• 2012CambodianfirstdigitalTVbroadcastingprojectOneTVislaunchedjointlywithlargest
CambodianprivatecompanyRoyalGroupofCompanies.Theshort-termprospectsalsoincludedigitizingtelevisioninPakistan,Bangladesh,Nigeriaandothercountries.
• 2013GeneralSatelliteCorporationannouncescreationofamulti-industryholdingandper-
formsrebranding.Theholdingstructurefeaturesconsumerelectronicsandset-top-boxesmanufacturingunderthebrandofGeneralSatelliteandscientificandtechnicaldevelop-mentareaTechnopolisGS.AlldirectionsareunitedunderthenewinternationalbrandGSGroup.