Key highlights
Av‑Comm Space & Defence is an Australian‑owned leader in satellite communications and ground segment infrastructure, specialising in the design, manufacture, and deployment of advanced RF and ground station systems for space and defence applications.
Founded in 1981, the company is one of the longest‑standing privately owned satellite communications providers in the Southern Hemisphere. What began as an aviation communications business has evolved into a globally recognised provider of mission‑critical ground infrastructure supporting government, defence, commercial space, and telecommunications sectors.
With more than four decades of experience, Av‑Comm delivers end‑to‑end solutions including system design, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and ongoing maintenance of satellite ground stations. Its team of specialists brings expertise in RF systems, field engineering, project management, and system integration, enabling reliable and high‑performance communications solutions worldwide.
The company has built a strong reputation as a trusted sovereign provider of ground segment capability in Australia, supporting space missions, defence operations, and critical infrastructure. Through continuous innovation, strategic growth, and a commitment to quality, Av‑Comm continues to expand its capabilities and global reach.
Driven by its mission to create space technology solutions that connect the world and beyond, Av‑Comm Space & Defence remains at the forefront of enabling secure, resilient, and scalable satellite communications for the modern era.
Customers
Av‑Comm Space & Defence has delivered solutions for a diverse range of customers across the space, defence, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure sectors. Their track record includes partnerships with global industry leaders, government agencies, and commercial operators, demonstrating proven capability in delivering complex, mission‑critical systems.
Key customers and partners include:
- Lockheed Martin (space and defence programs)
- Intellian (satellite communications systems)
- EM Solutions (satcom technology provider)
- Telikom PNG (national telecommunications infrastructure)
- Government and defence organisations across Australia and internationally
- Commercial satellite operators and space industry partners
Through these engagements, Av‑Comm has successfully supported satellite ground station deployment, communications infrastructure projects, and ongoing sustainment services for both terrestrial and space‑based operations.
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Last updated: 2026-05-26