 The satellite belongs to Hisdesat (Spanish company participated by Hispasat (43%), Ingeniería y Servicios Aeroespaciales (30%), Airbus (15%), Indra Espacio (7%) and Sener (5%)), and its initial investment was 415 million euros.It was built by Space Systems Loral in California United States, with an expected useful life of at least 15 years.Its takeoff mass was about 3,700 kilograms.