LUXEMBOURG. - Monday, May 26th 2014 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS
WIRE) SES (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) announced today that CETel has
signed a new capacity agreement for service on SES’s NSS-7 satellite
located at 20 degrees West.
The 72 MHz capacity utilised by CETel
under the new agreement will enable it to extend their global corporate
and governmental VSAT networks across Africa, meeting the growing demand
in the region.
Headquartered in Germany, CETel is a leading provider
of satellite communications solutions with a focus on the Middle East,
Africa and Europe, offering tailored end-to-end communication solutions
and services, including GSM backhaul services, for customers around the
world. CETel designs and implements solutions individually adapted to
the specific requirements of their customers, such as oil, gas &
mining companies and NGO missions.
“Demand for satellite capacity in
Africa has been increasing in the last few years, and SES, with its
global expertise and extensive satellite fleet, has been a reliable
partner for us in meeting this demand,” said Guido Neumann, Managing
Director of CETel. “This latest capacity agreement further enables us to
provide tailored solutions and seamless services to our customers in
Africa.”
“CETel has been one of our fastest growing European
customers since they launched their first service with SES on NSS-12
back in 2008. We are particularly delighted to announce this latest
agreement, as it further reinforces our long-standing partnership with
them and is a testament to the reliability of NSS-7's high-powered
capabilities for C-band coverage of Africa,” said Simon Gatty Saunt,
Vice President of Data & Mobility services at SES.
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About SES
SES
is a world-leading satellite operator with a fleet of 55 geostationary
satellites. The company provides satellite communications services to
broadcasters, content and internet service providers, mobile and fixed
network operators and business and governmental organisations worldwide.
SES
stands for long-lasting business relationships, high-quality service
and excellence in the broadcasting industry. The culturally diverse
regional teams of SES are located around the globe and work closely with
customers to meet their specific satellite bandwidth and service
requirements.
SES (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) holds participations
in Ciel in Canada and QuetzSat in Mexico, as well as a strategic
participation in satellite infrastructure start-up O3b Networks. Further
information under: www.ses.com.
About CETel
The CETel Group is a
leading provider of satellite communications solutions worldwide. With
our companies and offices in Germany (CETel Germany), France (Geolink
Satellite Services), the USA (CETel America) and the UAE (CETel Middle
East) we offer a broad variety of tailored end-to-end communications
solutions to our customers. With our own Teleport facility, two Network
Operations Centers and over 20 years of combined experience in the
telecommunications business we have managed and finished projects all
over the world for customers ranging from Corporate and Oil, Gas &
Mining companies to Media and Governmental organizations. The experience
we have gained together with our international partners enables us to
provide solutions tailored to your individual requirements. We are
dedicated to make communications possible everywhere in the world, so
you can take your company global and excel in your core business.
Contacts
SES
Markus Payer
SES Communications
Tel : +352 710 725 500
Markus.Payer@ses.com
Yves Feltes
Media Relations
Tel. +352 710 725 311
Yves.Feltes@ses.com
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