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S&P Global acquires ORBCOMM's automatic ID system business

Monday, November 10, 2025 — 17:20:10 (UTC)

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of ORBCOMM's Automatic Identification System (AIS) business. The AIS business is a leading provider of satellite data services used to track and monitor vessels, enhancing maritime visibility and delivering critical insights that support business intelligence and decision-making for clients worldwide. It will be operated within the S&P Global Market Intelligence division and support the S&P Global supply chain strategy.

The two organizations have also established a strategic alliance framework aimed at developing a diverse array of differentiated supply chain data and insights, supplementing S&P Global's leading maritime, risk and trade solutions and further highlighting its continued dedication to investment in this sector.

S&P Global announced its agreement to acquire ORBCOMM's AIS business in April 2025. The Company does not expect this transaction to have a material financial impact on S&P Global Market Intelligence or S&P Global as a whole.

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