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| Company type | Joint-stock company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Headquarters | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Key people | Andrey Tkachenko |
| Services | Development of radio electronic equipment and system solutions[buzzword], radio electronic equipment production engineering, implementation of Technopolis GS investment project |
| Website | en.gs-group.com |
GS Group (before 2013 known as General Satellite) is the largest Russian developer and producer of set-top boxes for television. Since 1991 company has been conducting systematic research and development work and producing radio electronic equipment. Company products and technology concepts are used in satellite broadcasting projects NTV-PLUS, Tricolor TV, Platform HD etc. Total number of TV subscribers using set-top boxes produced by the Corporation in Russian Federation exceeds 7 million. In 2007 General Satellite became the main investor of the integral innovation project: "Technopolis GS: scientific and technological development territory", which is implemented in Gusev town, Kaliningrad Region. It was a major contractor for NTV-PLUS company in 90s in Russia.