How it started
History
Antrix Corporation was incorporated on 28 September 1992 as a private limited company owned by the Indian government.
Its objective is to promote the ISRO's products, services and technologies. The company is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), wholly owned by the Government of India. It is administered by the DoS.
It had dealings with EADS Astrium, Intelsat, Avanti Group, WorldSpace, Inmarsat, SES World Skies, Measat, Singtel and other space institutions in Europe, Middle East and South East Asia.
It was awarded 'Miniratna Category-I' status by the government in 2008.
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