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CapRock and ViaSat Form Alliance to Deliver Global Service
Houston - Apr 13, 2004 CapRock Communications and ViaSat Inc. have formed a global alliance that supports CapRock's continuing initiative to supply its customers with reliable, flexible and feature-rich satellite communications services. In addition, CapRock now serves as the exclusive oil and gas industry partner to ViaSat's VSAT Networks division. The alliance enables ViaSat to leverage CapRock's global network, reputation for reliability and industry relationships. "In the satellite communications industry, CapRock's reliability and service are unsurpassed," said Chris Leber, VP and general manager of VSAT Networks at ViaSat. "This relationship between ViaSat and CapRock offers both companies an excellent opportunity to expand our oil and gas industry business." The alliance with ViaSat enables CapRock to focus on its core competency of delivering reliable, advanced satellite communications service to the harshest and most remote locations in the world. ViaSat is supplying and supporting communications equipment for CapRock's customers around the globe. CapRock has grown its coverage during the past year, extending the capabilities of its CapRock IPxpress(TM) network in Africa, the Middle East, the Asia-Pacific region and South America. "We chose to join forces with ViaSat because the company's design philosophy is closely aligned with our value propositions of providing reliable and feature-rich services," said CapRock President Errol Olivier. "With a broad range of products available, a responsive engineering group and a solid reputation of innovation, ViaSat is a great choice to serve as our technology partner, and this alliance will increase our ability to surpass our customers' needs." Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links CapRock Communications ViaSat SpaceDaily Search SpaceDaily Subscribe To SpaceDaily Express VSAT News - Suppliers, Technology And Applications
SkyTerra Announces Plans To Separate Into Two Public Companies
New York (SPX) Sep 23, 2005SkyTerra Communications announced Thursday that it plans to separate into two publicly owned companies: SkyTerra, which would solely hold SkyTerra's current stake in each of Mobile Satellite Ventures and TerreStar Networks; and a newly formed entity that would own all of SkyTerra's other assets including its managing interest in Hughes Network Systems. |
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