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S&P Global Announces Successful Completion of its Acquisition of ORBCOMM's Automatic Identification System Business
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of ORBCOMM's Automatic Identification System (AIS) business. The AIS business is a leading provider of satellite data services used to track and monitor vessels, enhancing maritime visibility and delivering critical insights that support business intelligence and decision-making for clients worldwide. It will be operated within the S&P Global Market Intelligence division and support the S&P Global supply chain s
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