European Telecommunications Satellite Organization

Nachgeweisen in: B 1986/Erg.; "originally set up in 1977 as an intergovernmental organisation (IGO); [...] in the context of the general liberalisation of the telecommunications sector in Europe, the IGOs operations and activities were transferred to a private company called Eutelsat S.A. in July 2001 (Homepage/History; 8.11.2010)