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Chang Guang Satellite Technology (CGSTL)

No. 1299, Mingxi Road, Beihu Science and Technology Development Zone, Changchun, Jilin, 130102, China

Overview

Chang Guang Satellite operates the Jilin‑1 commercial remote‑sensing constellation and manufactures satellites at industrial scale. The company has completed 30 successful launches and reports 161 Jilin‑1 satellites in orbit, claiming the world’s largest commercial sub‑meter remote‑sensing constellation. It supplies satellite imagery and derived data used in agriculture, forestry, water resources, environmental protection and financial services. Chang Guang also works on communications satellite infrastructure and reports an annual production capacity of up to 200 communications satellites, plus involvement in a 5G NTN smartphone video‑call demonstration. The recent equity raise of nearly ¥5 billion is intended to scale serial production, expand the constellation and grow data applications and services.

Total raised
$1.1B
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Jul 2026

Industries

  • Commercial
  • Information Services
  • Information Technology
  • Satellite Communication
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Jul 2026

    $736M

  2. Equity

    Dec 2020

    $376M

Team

  • Xuan Ming

    General Manager