Solid Ground Competitors

Ground Control, a CLS Group company, connects people, assets, and operations anywhere on the planet through reliable, intelligent satellite and IoT solutions. As part of CLS Group (Collecte Localisation Satellites), a global leader in satellite-based monitoring and connectivity, we are building a more connected and sustainable future. Together, we combine CLS’s four decades of space-based innovation with Ground Control’s rugged IoT hardware and Cloudloop data platform, creating end-to-end solutions that transform satellite data into actionable insights. Our mission is to empower organizations to operate anywhere, anytime, delivering the critical data and connectivity they need to protect people, optimize operations, and support the planet. Through this partnership, we are enhancing our ability to deliver global IoT and satellite connectivity, accelerate innovation and integration across industries, and support sustainability and environmental protection initiatives. We continue to operate proudly as Ground Control, serving customers worldwide with the same dedication, expertise, and pioneering spirit, now strengthened by the global reach and resources of the CLS Group.

Terra Firma drives value creation. Founded by Private Equity pioneer Guy Hands in 1994, Terra Firma has a 30+ year track record of investing in transformational private equity, operational real estate and infrastructure plus. Since establishment, Terra Firma has invested €18 billion in 43 businesses with an aggregate enterprise value of over €52 billion. Terra Firma means ‘solid ground’. It reflects our consistent and distinctive approach to investment. We buy asset-rich businesses in essential industries that can be transformed through fundamental change in the long term. As such, we invest time, money and expertise into transforming the strategy, operations and finances of the businesses we acquire, recognising that long term success is not achieved purely by focusing on short-term objectives but through dedicated partnership, integrity and tenacity.

Solid Foundations is a company based out of 846 Garfield Ave, South Pasadena, California, United States.