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Gilat To Deploy VSAT Network For Korea Telecom
Petah Tikva (SPX) Jun 22, 2004 Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. announced last Monday an agreement with the Korean management and control services company, Taegwang E&C Co. Ltd, for the supply of a Skystar 360E satellite hub and remote VSAT terminals. The satellite-based VSAT network was successfully installed and will be operated by, the leading Korean telecom operator, Korea Telecom. Taegwang E&C Co. Ltd, is a management and control services company that provides Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and water management services for such Korean companies as KEPCO (Korean Electric Power Corporation), KARICO (Korea Agriculture and Rural Infrastructure Corporation), KOWACO (Korea Water Corporation) and KNR (Korea National Railroad). The Skystar 360E hub will provide Voice over IP, cross-border data services and high-speed Internet services for national and international services both inside and outside of Korea. Sung-Woo Lee, CEO of Taegwang E&C Co. Ltd., said, "It will be an exciting new challenge for us to develop our satellite communications business including VSAT data services and SI/NI services. Also, this satellite solution will provide synergy for our SCADA business." Giora Reish, Gilat's Associate Vice President, Sales, Asia, said, "We are very pleased to be working with Taegwang E&C Co. and Korea Telecom and to be providing VSAT services in this most demanding of markets. We believe the deployment of this hub is a launching point for the expansion of our operations in Korea and neighboring countries where customers can benefit from VIOP, Internet and data services." Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links Gilat 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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