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our telephone number is (305) 560-5355, and our corporate website is www.orbsat.com .
−Removed: intend for information contained on our website to be part of this Form 10-K.
−Removed: We file annual, quarterly and current reports, proxy
−Removed: statements and other information with the SEC.
−Removed: The SEC also maintains an Internet site that contains annual, quarterly and current
−Removed: reports, proxy and information statements and other information that we (together with other issuers) file electronically.
−Removed: SEC’s Internet site is www.sec.gov.
−Removed: We make available free of charge on or through our website our annual, quarterly and
−Removed: current reports and amendments to those reports as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file such material with
−Removed: or furnish it to the SEC.
−Removed: Currently, the Company’s common stock is quoted on the OTC Markets electronic exchange under the
−Removed: symbol “OSAT.”
+Added: We do not intend
+Added: for information contained on our website to be part of this Form 10-K.
+Added: We file annual, quarterly and current reports, proxy statements
+Added: and other information with the SEC.
+Added: The SEC also maintains an Internet site that contains annual, quarterly and current reports,
+Added: proxy and information statements and other information that we (together with other issuers) file electronically.
+Added: The SEC’s
+Added: Internet site is www.sec.gov.
+Added: We make available free of charge on or through our website our annual, quarterly and current reports
+Added: and amendments to those reports as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file such material with or furnish it
+Added: Currently, the Company’s common stock is quoted on the OTC Markets electronic exchange under the symbol “OSAT.”
were originally incorporated in 1997 as a Florida corporation.
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subsidiary for the purpose of changing our state of incorporation to Delaware, effecting a 2:1 forward split of our common stock,
−Removed: and changing our name to “EClips Media Technologies, Inc.”
−Removed: On April 25, 2011, we changed our name to “Silver
−Removed: Horn Mining Ltd.”
+Added: and changing our name to EClips Media Technologies, Inc.
+Added: On April 25, 2011, we changed our name to “Silver Horn Mining Ltd.”
pursuant to a merger with a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary.
−Removed: Telesat Communications Limited (“
was formed under the laws of England and Wales in 2008.
On February 19, 2015, we entered into a share exchange agreement with
−Removed: GTCL and all of the holders of the outstanding equity of GTCL pursuant to which GTCL
−Removed: became our wholly owned subsidiary.
−Removed: March 28, 2014, we merged with our newly-formed wholly-owned subsidiary solely for the purpose of changing our state of incorporation
−Removed: to Nevada from Delaware, effecting a 1:150 reverse split of our common stock, and changing our name to “Great West Resources,
+Added: GTC and all of the holders of the outstanding equity of GTC pursuant to which GTC became a wholly owned subsidiary of ours.
+Added: March 28, 2014, we merged with a newly-formed wholly-owned subsidiary of ours solely for the purpose of changing our state of
+Added: incorporation to Nevada from Delaware, effecting a 1:150 reverse split of our common stock, and changing our name to Great West
+Added: Resources, Inc.
in connection with the plans to enter into the business of potash mining and exploration.
−Removed: During late 2014, we abandoned
−Removed: our efforts to enter the potash business.
+Added: During late 2014, we
+Added: abandoned our efforts to enter the potash business.
January 22, 2015, we changed our name to “Orbital Tracking Corp”
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ratio of 1 for 150.
−Removed: As a result of the reverse split, our common stock had the CUSIP number:
−Removed: All share and per share,
−Removed: information in the accompanying consolidated financial statements and footnotes has been retroactively restated to reflect the
−Removed: reverse split.
−Removed: August 19, 2019, we effected a reverse split of our common stock at a ratio of 1-for-15 (new CUSIP number - 68557F100).
−Removed: All share and per share information in the accompanying consolidated financial statements and footnotes has been retroactively
−Removed: restated to reflect the reverse split.
+Added: On August 19, 2019, we effected a reverse split of our common stock at a ratio of 1 for 15.
+Added: As a result of
+Added: the reverse split, our common stock now has the CUSIP number:
+Added: All share and per share, information in the accompanying
+Added: consolidated financial statements and footnotes has been retroactively restated to reflect these reverse splits.
on August 19, 2019, we changed our name to “Orbsat Corp”
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with a newly formed wholly owned subsidiary.
+Added: principal executive offices are located at 18851 N.E.
+Added: 29th Ave, Suite 700, Aventura, Florida 33180.
+Added: Our telephone number is (305)
+Added: The Company’s website address is http://www.orbsat.com .
+Added: Information contained on the Company’s website
+Added: is not incorporated into this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Current Business
−Removed: Corp provides services and solutions globally for commercial, government and individual users, enabling them to communicate, track
−Removed: assets and personnel, or request SOS assistance via satellite from anywhere in the world.
−Removed: Our key services include satellite communication
−Removed: solutions, emergency location systems, high-speed satellite internet, global asset and personnel monitoring, customized ground
−Removed: station systems and custom product design.
−Removed: We provide these products and services to customers located both in the United States
−Removed: and internationally through our subsidiaries, U.S.
−Removed: based Orbital Satcom Corp.
−Removed: (“Orbital Satcom”) and U.K.
−Removed: Telesat Communications Limited (“GTCL”).
−Removed: support the increasing demand for on-demand connectivity with products and services developed to deliver voice, high-speed data
−Removed: and IoT solutions globally via leading commercial satellite network operators such as Globalstar, Inmarsat, Iridium and Thuraya.
−Removed: Our solutions connect businesses to their remote assets or lone workers via satellite to deliver increased visibility and operational
−Removed: We offer a broad range of asset monitoring and control solutions, including sophisticated hardware and an advanced
−Removed: cloud-based mapping platform.
−Removed: Our satellite enabled emergency search and rescue solutions are instrumental in providing reassurance
−Removed: and peace of mind, and ultimately saving lives across the world, on land or at sea.
−Removed: acquisition of GTCL in February 2015 expanded our global satellite-based infrastructure and business, which was first launched
−Removed: in December 2014 through the purchase of certain contracts which entitle us to transmit GPS tracking coordinates and other information
−Removed: at preferential rates through one of the world’s largest commercial satellite networks.
−Removed: have an office and warehouse in the U.K and an office in the U.S, as well as an online storefront presence in more than 10 countries
−Removed: and have in excess of 35,000 customers located in almost 160 countries across every continent in the world.
−Removed: Our customers include
−Removed: businesses, U.S.
−Removed: and foreign governments, non-governmental and charitable organizations, military users and private individuals
−Removed: located all over the world.
−Removed: Our mobile satellite
−Removed: services (“MSS”) products rely on satellite networks for voice, data and tracking connectivity and thus are not
−Removed: reliant on cell towers or other local infrastructure.
−Removed: As a result, our MSS solutions are suitable for recreational travelers and
−Removed: adventurers, government and military users, and corporations and individuals wishing to communicate from remote locations, or
−Removed: in the event of an emergency such as a power outage, hurricane or other natural disaster during which regular cell phone, telephone
+Added: March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) a global pandemic
+Added: prompting government-imposed quarantines, suspension of in-person attendance of academic programs, and cessation of certain travel
+Added: and business closures.
+Added: The United States has entered a recession as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which may prolong and exacerbate
+Added: the negative impact on us.
+Added: Although we expect the availability of vaccines and various treatments with respect to COVID-19 to
+Added: have an overall positive impact on business conditions in the aggregate over time, the exact timing of these positive developments
+Added: is uncertain.
+Added: In December 2020, the United States began distributing two vaccines that, in addition to other vaccines under development,
+Added: are expected to help to reduce the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 once they are widely distributed.
+Added: If the vaccines
+Added: prove less effective than currently understood by the scientific community and the United States Food and Drug Administration,
+Added: or if there are problems with the acceptance, availability, timing or other difficulties with widely distributing the vaccines,
+Added: the pandemic may last longer, and could continue to impact our business for longer, than we currently expect.
+Added: In response to COVID-19,
+Added: governmental authorities have implemented numerous measures to try to contain the virus, such as travel bans and restrictions,
+Added: prohibitions on group events and gatherings, shutdowns of certain businesses, curfews, shelter in place orders and recommendations
+Added: to practice social distancing.
+Added: Although many governmental measures have had specific expiration dates, some of those measures
+Added: have already been extended more than once, and there is considerable uncertainty regarding the duration of such measures and the
+Added: implementation of any potential future measures, especially if cases increase across the United States, with the potential for
+Added: additional challenges resulting from the emergence of new variants of COVID-19, some of which may be more transmissible than the
+Added: initial strain.
+Added: Such measures have impacted, and may continue to affect, our workforce, operations, suppliers and customers.
+Added: reduced the size of our workforce following the onset of COVID-19 and may need to take additional actions to further reduce the
+Added: size of our workforce in the future;
+Added: such reductions incur costs, and we can provide no assurance that we will be able to rehire
+Added: our workforce in the event our business experiences a subsequent recovery.
+Added: We took steps to curtail our operating expenses and
+Added: conserve cash.
+Added: We may elect or need to take additional remedial measures in the future as the information available to us continues
+Added: to develop, including with respect to our workforce, relationships with our third-party vendors, and our customers.
+Added: certainty that the remedial measures we have implemented to date, or any additional remedial steps we may take in the future,
+Added: will be sufficient to mitigate the risks posed by COVID-19.
+Added: Further, such measures could potentially materially adversely affect
+Added: our business, financial condition and results of operations and create additional risks for us.
+Added: Any escalation of COVID-19 cases
+Added: across many of the markets we serve could have a negative impact on us.
+Added: Specifically, we could be adversely impacted by limitations
+Added: on our employees to perform their work due to illness caused by the pandemic or local, state, or federal orders requiring our
+Added: stores to close or employees to remain at home;
+Added: limitation of carriers to deliver our product to customers;
+Added: product shortages;
+Added: limitations on the ability of our customers to conduct their business and purchase our products and services;
+Added: and limitations
+Added: on the ability of our customers to pay us in a timely manner.
+Added: These events could have a material, adverse effect on our results
+Added: of operations, cash flows and liquidity.
+Added: ultimate magnitude of COVID-19, including the full extent of the material negative impact on our financial and operational results,
+Added: will depend on future developments, such as the duration and severity of the pandemic, the extent of any increases in cases across
+Added: the United States, and the related length of its impact on the global economy, as well as the timing and availability of effective
+Added: medical treatments and vaccines, which remain uncertain and cannot be predicted at this time.
+Added: The resumption of our normal business
+Added: operations may be delayed or constrained by lingering effects of COVID-19 on our customers, suppliers and/or third-party service
+Added: Furthermore, the extent to which our mitigation efforts are successful, if at all, is not currently ascertainable.
+Added: Due to the daily evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic and the responses to curb its spread, we cannot predict the full impact of
+Added: the COVID-19 pandemic on our business and results of operations, but our business, financial condition, results of operations
+Added: and cash flows have already been materially adversely impacted, and we anticipate they will continue to be adversely affected
+Added: by the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative effects on global economic conditions.
+Added: Any recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and related
+Added: economic impact may also be slowed or reversed by a variety of factors, such as any increase in COVID-19 infections.
+Added: the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided, we may continue to experience adverse impacts to our business as a result of its national
+Added: and, to some extent, global economic impact, including the current recession and any recession that may occur in the future.
+Added: success of our business depends on our global operations, including our supply chain and consumer demand, among other things.
+Added: As a result of COVID-19, we have experienced shortages in inventory due to manufacturing issues, a reduction in the volume of
+Added: sales in some parts of our business, such as rental sales and direct website sales, and a reduction in personnel due to lockdown
+Added: related issues.
+Added: Our results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2020 reflect this impact;
+Added: however, we expect that this
+Added: trend may continue and the full extent of the impact is unknown.
+Added: In recent months, some governmental agencies in the US and Europe,
+Added: where we produce the largest percentage of our sales, have lifted certain restrictions.
+Added: However, if customer demand continues
+Added: to be low, our future equipment sales, subscriber activations and sales margin will be impacted.
+Added: We have implemented several measures
+Added: to minimize the impact on our operations and sustain our liquidity position, including receiving support through the US payroll
+Added: protection program loan (“PPP”), a low interest, fixed rate loan provided under the UK’s Coronavirus Business
+Added: Interruption Loan (“CBILS”) and the deferral of certain UK taxes.
+Added: We have also worked with our product suppliers to
+Added: ensure we will continue to have sufficient inventory levels on hand to meet consumer demand.
+Added: Company’s reliance on securing additional capital for its public company expenses may be impaired due to the effect on the
+Added: financial markets.
+Added: The inability to obtain appropriate financing, may affect its compliance requirements as a public company.
+Added: The Company has been using its working capital from its operating subsidiaries, to support its public company expenses.
+Added: The continued
+Added: drain on its working capital have forced the Company to incur cutbacks, which may affect its future operating revenue as well
+Added: as, its ability to continue operations.
+Added: a result of COVID-19, we have experienced sho rtages in
+Added: inventory due to manufacturing and logistical issues, a reduction in the volume of sales in some parts of our business, such as
+Added: rental sales and direct website sales, and a reduction in personnel due to lockdown related issues.
+Added: Our results of operations
+Added: for the year ended December 31, 2020 reflect this impact;
+Added: however, we expect that this trend may continue and the full extent
+Added: of the impact is unknown.
+Added: Corp provides Mobile Satellite Services (“MSS”) solutions to fulfil the growing global demand for satellite-enabled
+Added: voice, data, personnel and asset tracking, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity services.
+Added: these solutions for businesses, governments, military, humanitarian organizations, and individual users, enabling them
+Added: to communicate, connect to the internet, track and monitor remote assets and lone workers, or request SOS assistance via satellite
+Added: from anywhere in the world, even in the most remote and hostile of environments.
+Added: 40% of the world’s population has no access to the internet and much of the world has no cellular coverage 1 .
+Added: Our vision is to collaborate with innovative partners to deliver low cost, reliable and easily accessible global satellite communications
+Added: solutions in areas where no other forms of communication exist.
+Added: provide voice, data communications, IoT and M2M services via Geostationary and Low Earth Orbit (“LEO”) satellite constellations
+Added: and offer reliable connectivity in areas where terrestrial wireless or wireline networks do not exist or are limited, including
+Added: remote land areas, open ocean, airways, the polar regions and regions where terrestrial networks are not operational, for example
+Added: due to political conflicts and natural or man-made disasters.
+Added: is an increasing requirement for on-demand connectivity which we support with products and services developed to deliver reliable
+Added: solutions globally via leading commercial satellite network operators.
+Added: Billions of dollars are projected to be spent on
+Added: new and modernized satellite constellations 2 and our partner networks including Globalstar, Intelsat, Iridium,
+Added: Inmarsat, Thuraya and Viasat have already developed and launched satellites capable of delivering advanced high-speed voice and
+Added: data services anywhere on the planet.
+Added: Our products and services enable users on the ground to connect to these existing networks
+Added: and we intend to pursue new relationships with next generation satellite constellation operators likely to offer service in the
+Added: have expertise and long-term experience in providing tracking and monitoring services via satellite, specifically through the
+Added: Globalstar Low Earth Orbit satellite network.
+Added: We own unique network infrastructure devices, known as appliqués, which are
+Added: located in various Globalstar ground stations around the world and provide the signal receipt and processing technology that enables
+Added: and powers the Globalstar simplex data service.
+Added: Our ownership of these appliqués provides us with competitive access to
+Added: the global simplex data service which addresses the market demand for a small and cost-effective solution for sending data, such
+Added: as geographic coordinates, from assets or individuals in remote locations to a central monitoring station and is used in numerous
+Added: applications such as tracking vehicles, asset shipments, livestock, and monitoring unattended remote assets.
+Added: believe the potential commercial requirement for satellite-based tracking devices using the Globalstar network is vast and we
+Added: intend to begin launching a range of company branded tracking products and associated messaging plans during the first half of
+Added: 2021, including our SolarTrack solar powered satellite tracking device which we announced in January 2021.
+Added: addition to our main core focus on MSS products and services, we also provide tracking and monitoring solutions using Automatic
+Added: Identification System (AIS), 2G-5G, Push-to-Talk and two-way radio technology.
+Added: generate revenue from both the provision of services and the sale of equipment.
+Added: Higher margin recurring service revenue from the
+Added: sale of monthly, annual, and prepaid airtime or messaging plans has historically represented an increasing proportion of our revenue,
+Added: and we expect that trend to continue as we introduce new products requiring associated airtime or messaging plans.
+Added: provide our products and services directly to end users and reseller networks located both in the United States and internationally
+Added: through our subsidiaries, U.S.
+Added: based Orbital Satcom Corp (“Orbital Satcom”) and U.K.
+Added: based Global Telesat Communications
+Added: Limited (“GTC”).
+Added: We have a physical presence in the United States and the United Kingdom, as well as an ecommerce
+Added: storefront presence in 16 countries across 5 continents.
+Added: We have a diverse geographical customer base having provided solutions
+Added: to more than 50,000 customers located in more than 165 countries across every continent in the world .
+Added: the first quarter of 2021, we intend to open an office in Washington D.C.
+Added: to target increased sales to US government customers
+Added: through channels such as the U.S.
+Added: General Services Administration (“GSA”).
+Added: government spends billions of
+Added: dollars each year on satellite communications products and services 3 as
+Added: it seeks to modernize and improve its communications and connectivity.
+Added: To directly address this opportunity, Orbsat is currently
+Added: seeking to build a dedicated government sector business unit focused on serving the growing secure communications needs of US
+Added: government customers.
+Added: https://www.statista.com/statistics/617136/digital-population-worldwide/
+Added: https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/aerospace-and-defense/our-insights/large-leo-satellite-constellations-will-it-be-different-this-time#
+Added: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-20-80
+Added: MSS products rely on satellite networks for voice, data and tracking connectivity and thus are not reliant on cell towers or other
+Added: local infrastructure.
+Added: As a result, our MSS solutions are suitable for recreational travelers and adventurers, government and military
+Added: users, and corporations and individuals wishing to communicate or connect to the internet from remote locations, or in the event
+Added: of an emergency such as a power outage, following a hurricane or other natural disaster during which regular cell phone, telephone
and internet service may not be available.
−Removed: We purchase these products directly from the manufacturers or distribution partners
−Removed: and sell them directly to end users and a growing base of resellers that we have around the world.
−Removed: principal focus is on growing our existing satellite-based hardware, airtime and related services, specifically services attracting
−Removed: recurring revenue for the Company.
−Removed: Communications Services
−Removed: a result of the purchase of contracts and assets from Global Telesat Corp.
−Removed: (“GTC”) in December 2014, we commenced
−Removed: providing satellite communications services globally via satellite over Globalstar’s satellite based simplex data network.
−Removed: We provide this service through our Orbital Satcom and GTCL subsidiaries.
−Removed: Our rights under the purchased contracts allow us to
−Removed: have preferred pricing arrangements with Globalstar for each account used during the term of contracts.
−Removed: We then offer our customers
−Removed: a range of prepaid and monthly fee satellite communications airtime options.
−Removed: from providing services over Globalstar’s satellite network, we are, through GTCL and Orbital Satcom, an authorized reseller
−Removed: of satellite voice, data and IoT communications services offered by other leading networks such as Iridium, Inmarsat and Thuraya.
−Removed: We offer a range of prepaid and monthly contract satellite communications airtime options from these network providers.
−Removed: pay the network providers a monthly access fee per subscriber, as well as usage fees for airtime minutes used by our subscribers.
−Removed: This is a growing market and we believe we are positioned to take advantage of this growth.
−Removed: Our customers are in industries such
−Removed: as maritime, aviation, government/military, emergency/humanitarian services, mining, forestry, oil and gas, heavy equipment, transportation
−Removed: and utilities as well as recreational users.
−Removed: We are focused on growing and diversifying our customer base, increasing our product
−Removed: range and making maximum use of our preferred pricing arrangements with Globalstar, which are long term contracts that currently
−Removed: generate less than 5% of our annual revenue.
−Removed: operate two mobile friendly e-commerce websites through our Orbital Satcom and GTCL subsidiaries which offer a range of MSS products
−Removed: and solutions.
+Added: satellite communications products enable users to make voice calls, send and recent text messages and emails, and transmit GPS
+Added: location coordinates from anywhere on the planet, no matter how remote the location and regardless of the availability of local
+Added: communication infrastructure.
+Added: Our range of satellite data products allow users anywhere in the world to connect to the internet,
+Added: stream live video, and communicate via voice and data applications.
+Added: intend to be a leading provider of GPS enabled emergency locator distress beacons that can save lives, on land and at sea.
+Added: Our distress beacons enable essential communication between our customers and search and rescue organizations during emergency
+Added: situations and pinpoint locational information to Search and Rescue services, essential during an emergency.
+Added: provide a wide range of satellite tracking devices used to monitor the location, movements, and history of almost anything that
+Added: We specialize in offering satellite tracking services through the Globalstar satellite network and have supplied tens of
+Added: thousands of tracking devices which are used around the world to locate lone workers, track shipping containers, livestock, vehicles,
+Added: and vessels along with many other types of assets.
+Added: principal focus is on growing sales of our existing satellite-based hardware, airtime and related services, specifically services
+Added: attracting recurring revenue for the Company.
+Added: Additionally, during the first half of 2021 we intend to launch our own brand of
+Added: tracking device for use by retail, corporate and governmental customers worldwide which we expect will further increase future
+Added: first product launched by the Company, SolarTrack, is a compact, lightweight, IoT tracking device powered by the sun and operating
+Added: on one of the most modern satellite networks in the world.
+Added: It is designed for tracking and monitoring anything that moves, or
+Added: any remote asset used outdoors, almost anywhere in the world and we anticipate strong demand from customers looking for a low
+Added: cost, low maintenance tracking device to monitor remote assets.
+Added: operate two e-commerce websites offering a range of MSS products and solutions through our subsidiaries, Orbital Satcom, which
+Added: targets customers in North and South America, and GTC which targets customers in the UK, EU, Middle East, Asia and rest of the
These websites produce sales and attract enquiries from customers and potential customers from all around the world.
−Removed: Over the long term, we plan to develop additional country-specific websites or offer translation options on our existing websites
−Removed: to target customers in South America, Asia and Europe where we anticipate there will be substantial further demand for our products.
+Added: the long term, we plan to develop additional country-specific websites to target customers in South America, Asia and Europe where
+Added: we anticipate there will be substantial further demand for our products.
addition to our two main e-commerce websites, we make portable satellite voice, data and tracking solutions easier to find and
−Removed: buy online through our various third-party e-commerce storefronts such as Amazon, Walmart and NewEgg.
−Removed: We currently have storefronts
−Removed: in the UK, US, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Mexico, Japan, and Canada.
−Removed: We have invested in personnel to translate our listings
−Removed: correctly in the different countries we are represented in and are regularly improving and increasing our listings on all e-commerce
−Removed: We currently have more than 1,000 product listings on all third-party sites and invest in inventory to hold at Amazon’s
−Removed: various warehouses around the world to ensure that orders are shipped and received by customers as quickly as possible.
−Removed: include handheld satellite phones, personal and asset tracking devices, portable high-speed broadband terminals, and satellite
−Removed: Wi-Fi hotspots.
+Added: buy online through our various third-party e-commerce storefronts such as Amazon and Walmart.
+Added: We currently operate 16 storefronts
+Added: across various countries in 5 continents.
+Added: We have invested in personnel to translate our listings correctly in the different countries
+Added: we are represented in and intend to regularly improve and increase our listings on all e-commerce sites.
+Added: We currently have more than 8,000 product listings on all third-party sites and invest significantly in inventory to hold at Amazon’s
+Added: various warehouses around the world to ensure that orders are shipped to customers as quickly as possible.
+Added: The products include
+Added: handheld satellite phones, personal and asset tracking devices, portable high-speed broadband terminals, and satellite Wi-Fi hotspots.
+Added: Our Amazon online marketplaces represented approximately 73.3% and 56.9% of total sales for the years ended December 31, 2020
+Added: and 2019, respectively and we anticipate that these marketplaces will continue to represent a significant portion of our sales
+Added: for the foreseeable future.
+Added: Should there be a disruption of Amazon services or our ability to maintain storefronts with Amazon,
+Added: our sales will likely decrease and we would have to seek other distribution methods to sell our products online, which may be
+Added: consumer behavior drastically changing as a result of Covid-19, e-commerce traffic witnessed double-digit gains in 2020 as stores
+Added: closed and shoppers used digital options.
+Added: This significant change in consumer shopping habits resulted in 42% of U.S.
+Added: consumers stating that they would choose to buy via Amazon if shopping online 4 .
+Added: As a result, we experienced an increase
+Added: in sales through our global Amazon storefronts during 2020 as compared to previous years.
+Added: e-commerce storefronts enable us to attract a significantly diversified level of sales from all over the world, ensuring we are
+Added: not overly reliant on any single market or sector for our sales revenue.
+Added: Furthermore, many products we sell require subscription-based
+Added: services which allow us to increase our recurring revenue airtime sales.
and Tracking Portal
−Removed: advanced mapping and tracking portals, www.orbsat.com offered by Orbital Satcom, and www.gtctrack.com offered by
−Removed: GTCL, are available for use by registered customers who pay a monthly subscription to access them.
−Removed: OrbitalTrack and GTCTrack display
−Removed: real-time worldwide asset location reports including position, speed, altitude and heading and also provides past location and
−Removed: movement history reports on a wide range of tracking devices.
−Removed: These mapping portals are available to all of our customers to monitor
−Removed: their assets and we intend to aggressively pursue new customers for this application.
−Removed: Satellite Tracking Products
−Removed: have been developing our first own brand global tracking product, a dual-mode asset tracker, of which we hope to make available
−Removed: in the marketplace in 2021, following final testing and receipt of necessary regulatory and compatibility certifications.
−Removed: Company’s dual-mode asset tracker is designed to address the current technical and service cost challenges facing the global
−Removed: Asset Management Systems market.
−Removed: The first product designed and developed by the Company, the dual-mode tracker utilizes both
−Removed: cellular and satellite technology to provide truly global tracking, automatically switching between the cellular and satellite
−Removed: links making it an ideal solution for use in both populated and remote areas, including trans-oceanic routes.
−Removed: For commercial users
−Removed: in transportation, shipping, logistics, fleet management and construction, it features detailing reporting alerts, status and
−Removed: GPS location data allowing cargo and vehicles to be tracked nearly anywhere in the world while lowering operating costs by utilizing
−Removed: cellular when available and satellite in remote areas, optimizing roaming charges and delivering significant cost savings, by
−Removed: easily locating lost or stolen assets.
−Removed: estimate the costs of development and certification of the new dual-mode tracker to be less than $100,000 and believe there is
−Removed: strong customer demand based on existing customer requests, however unless we secure appropriate funding to finalize the
−Removed: development, we will be unable to launch the tracker to our existing product lines.
−Removed: also intend to develop additional personal and asset tracking products suitable for government and recreational users.
−Removed: these devices will be able to see the location and movements of their devices through our OrbitalTrack or GTCTrack portals.
−Removed: costs for completion are less than $100,000.
−Removed: These products may operate on the Iridium, Inmarsat, Globalstar or Thuraya satellite
+Added: advanced subscription-based mapping and tracking portal, GTCTrack, is available for use by registered customers who pay a monthly
+Added: fee to access it.
+Added: This mapping portal provides a universal and hardware-agnostic, cloud-based data visualization and management
+Added: platform that allows managers to track, command, and control assets in near-real-time.
+Added: Asset location reports including position,
+Added: speed, altitude, heading and past location and movement history reports for a wide range of tracking devices and other products
+Added: sold by us are available through GTCTrack.
compete in the mobile satellite products and services sector of the global communications industry.
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recreation, forestry, heavy equipment, construction, and transportation, among others.
−Removed: Many of our customers view satellite communications
+Added: believe many of our customers view satellite communications
products and services as critical to their daily operations.
+Added: https://www.episerver.com/globalassets/03.-global-documents/reports/holidayreport2020_v4.pdf
is an existing, and we believe significantly growing, multi-billion-dollar global market for a small and cost-effective solution
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the same types of products and services.
−Removed: Company provides products and services to customers located in many countries and continents and, as such, we have a large number
−Removed: of competitors around the world.
−Removed: This includes a high number of competitors in specific markets such as North America, where pricing
−Removed: pressure and number of competitors may result in pressure of revenue growth or gross margin.
−Removed: In other markets, such as the UK
−Removed: and EU, we have fewer large competitors and are one of the largest providers of personal satellite tracking devices, personal
−Removed: locator beacons and other Mobile Satellite Services (MSS).
−Removed: We expect the competition for our MSS products and services to increase
−Removed: as the market demand accelerates.
−Removed: We believe that we will be well positioned to compete in the MSS market largely on a cost basis
−Removed: due to our buying power and due to our global presence with various websites and other E-commerce storefronts, including numerous
−Removed: Amazon global storefronts.
+Added: global satellite communications industry is highly competitive.
+Added: In certain regions, such as North America, we currently face substantial
+Added: competition from other service providers that offer a range of mobile and fixed communications options.
+Added: In other regions, such
+Added: as the UK and EU, we have a strong presence and are one of the leading providers of satellite communicators, emergency locator
+Added: beacons and satellite tracking devices.
+Added: We compete primarily on the basis of coverage, quality, portability, pricing and in the
+Added: case of our e-commerce storefronts, availability of services and products.
+Added: competitors for our satellite telecommunications services and products are other resellers of leading satellite networks such
+Added: as Iridium, Inmarsat, Thuraya and Globalstar, some of which are also our suppliers.
+Added: We expect the competition for our satellite
+Added: telecommunications services and our satellite tracking and monitoring services to increase significantly as market demand accelerates.
+Added: believe that we are well positioned to compete for the satellite telecommunications services business largely on a cost basis
+Added: and our global e-commerce presence, which makes products more accessible to buy as compared to more traditional methods of purchasing
+Added: e.g., bricks and mortar storefronts.
+Added: competitive strengths
+Added: believe that the following strengths contribute to our success:
+Added: global presence enables us to compete in various markets around the world, with our multi-lingual personnel allowing us to
+Added: respond to global customer inquiries with 24/7/365 customer support
+Added: significant expertise in global e-commerce sales, allowing us to maintain a competitive advantage over traditional methods
+Added: of purchase through “brick and mortar”
+Added: This has taken a particular import during the recent COVID-19 pandemic
+Added: significant levels of inventory stored in fulfilment centers around the world enable us to quickly secure customer orders
+Added: against competitors who may not hold available inventory
+Added: of scale of a leading provider of MSS product allows us to offer competitive prices for our products
+Added: contracts and experience with Globalstar allow us to compete competitively on satellite tracking opportunities
+Added: diverse customer base with no single customer representing more than 1.5% of our annual gross sales revenue, and no single
+Added: country representing more than 25% of our gross annual sales revenue as of December 31, 2020.
+Added: This diversification reasonably
+Added: permits the Company not to rely on any single customer, or group of customers, on any single product line, or any specific
+Added: geographic area.
+Added: It is noteworthy, however, that our Amazon sales represent the majority of our sales effort in the last 24
+Added: business strategy
+Added: intend to achieve our mission and further grow our business by pursuing the following strategies:
+Added: product offerings - we are constantly increasing our product lines and offerings and will continue to do so in the future.
+Added: sourced revenue - We are opening new e-commerce storefronts around the world to develop sales in new markets.
+Added: Washington D.C.
+Added: office will target US government/GSA sales which have not historically represented a significant part of our
+Added: sales revenue.
+Added: We will also recruit experienced government sales professionals to assist with this plan.
+Added: become an approved seller on the US Government’s GSA Schedule, which gives federal, and in some cases state and
+Added: local buyers, access to a great number of commercial products and services at negotiated ceiling prices.
+Added: Schedule purchases
+Added: represent approximately 21% of overall federal procurement spending.
+Added: innovation - We will continue to launch innovative own branded products, such as our SolarTrack solar powered satellite
+Added: tracking device, to differentiate us and gain a competitive edge over other MSS suppliers.
+Added: acquisitions - We will seek suitable acquisition opportunities to further increase our scale, expand sales and access
+Added: in new markets and sectors.
success and ability to compete depends in part on our ability to maintain our trade secrets.
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are subject to non-disclosure agreements and other contractual provisions to establish and maintain our proprietary rights.
−Removed: connection with the purchase of the contracts from GTC and related agreements, GTC and its parent World Surveillance Group, Inc.
−Removed: agreed to keep confidential certain information.
−Removed: and Development
−Removed: February 19, 2015, the Company issued 444 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 at $112.50 per share or $50,000, to a consultant
−Removed: as compensation for the design and delivery of dual mode GSM/Globalstar Simplex tracking devices and related hardware and intellectual
−Removed: The design remains in need of further enhancements, before the Company can include it in its existing product lines.
−Removed: Upon securing additional capital, the Company intends to complete the launch of its new tracking design.
−Removed: For the fiscal year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2019, the Company has recorded an impairment charge to research and development of $50,000 for the dual mode
−Removed: GSM/Globalstar Simplex tracking devices, due to its launch delay.
−Removed: For the fiscal years ending
−Removed: December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, there were no additional expenditures on research and development.
contract laws and regulations affect how we will do business with our customers, and in some instances, will impose added costs
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of any then existing contracts or the inability to bid on future contracts.
−Removed: We intend our Orbital Sub to become qualified as a
−Removed: government contractor.
−Removed: International
−Removed: sales of our products may also be subject to U.S.
−Removed: and foreign laws, regulations and policies like the United States Department
−Removed: of State restrictions on the transfer of technology, International Traffic in Arms Regulation (“ITAR”) and other export
−Removed: laws and regulations and may be subject to first obtaining licenses, clearances or authorizations from various regulatory entities.
−Removed: This may limit our ability to sell our products abroad and the failure to comply with any of these regulations could adversely
−Removed: affect our ability to conduct our business and generate revenues as well as increasing our operating costs.
−Removed: Our products may also
−Removed: be subject to regulation by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission
−Removed: that regulate wireless communications.
+Added: We intend our Orbital Satcom subsidiary to become
+Added: qualified as a government contractor.
+Added: Our products may also be subject to regulation by the National Telecommunications and Information
+Added: Administration and the Federal Communications Commission that regulate wireless communications.
and Availability of Components
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be found or if the quality of such replacement supplier’s components is inferior or unacceptable.
−Removed: currently have five full time and five part time employees, not including David Phipps, our Chief Executive Officer
−Removed: and President, and Theresa Carlise, our Chief Financial Officer.
−Removed: Phipps and Ms.
−Removed: Carlise work for us full time.
−Removed: considers its relationships with its employees to be satisfactory and is not a party to any collective bargaining agreement.
+Added: As a result of COVID-19,
+Added: we have experienced shortages in inventory due to manufacturing and logistical issues.
+Added: Risks and History of Losses
+Added: ability to achieve our mission and execute our strategies is subject to certain challenges, risks and uncertainties, including,
+Added: among others:
+Added: ability to obtain sufficient funding to expand our business and respond to business opportunities
+Added: ability to acquire new customers or retain existing customers in a cost-effective manner
+Added: ability to successfully improve our production efficiencies and economies of scale
+Added: ability to manage our supply chain to continue to satisfy our future operation needs
+Added: ability to retain our market share in our industry
+Added: have incurred significant net losses since our inception.
+Added: For the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, we have incurred
+Added: net losses of $2.7 million, $1.4 million, and $1.2 million, respectively.
+Added: As of December 31, 2020, we had an accumulated deficit
+Added: of approximately $13.8 million.
+Added: We expect to incur significant sales and marketing expenses prior to recording sufficient
+Added: revenue from our operations to offset these expenses.
+Added: In the United States, we expect to incur additional losses as a result of
+Added: the costs associated with operating as a public company.
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