Maxar Technologies

Private companyFounded 2017Westminster, Colorado, USA
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Rebranded in October 2025: the Earth-intelligence business is now Vantor and the satellite-manufacturing business is Lanteris Space Systems, both still privately held by Advent International. “Maxar” is no longer an operating brand.
4.4kEmployees
0Active missions
PrivateOwnership

Maxar Technologies is a space-infrastructure and Earth-intelligence company that builds large communications and imaging satellites, robotic arms and high-resolution imaging spacecraft. Its WorldView fleet supplies much of the commercial high-resolution Earth imagery used by governments and mapping services, and its Space Systems division has built planetary-mission hardware including robotic arms for NASA Mars landers. Maxar was taken private by Advent International in 2023. In October 2025 it was rebranded: the Earth-intelligence business became Vantor and the satellite-manufacturing business became Lanteris Space Systems.

Private company — financial figures are public estimates. Owned by Advent International.

FoundedOctober 5, 2017
HeadquartersWestminster, Colorado, USA
Employees~4,4002023 (as Maxar) · Maxar Technologies
TypePrivate company
WikidataQ30289917
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