Gilat to Promote Its Latest Broadband and Cellular Satellite Solutions at AfricaCom 2014
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PETAH TIKVA, Israel – Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT) (TASE:GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that it intends to promote its latest broadband and cellular satellite solutions at AfricaCom 2014, November 11-13 at the Cape Town Convention Centre, South Africa - Booth #D1.
At the event the Company intends to highlight CellEdge, a unique, integrated small cell over satellite solution that was designed to expand existing cellular networks, and SkyEdge II-c Libra, the Company's new satellite/cellular hybrid terminal that delivers low-cost, high-speed Internet to areas with unreliable broadband coverage.
"One of the fastest growing telecom markets in Africa is Mobile Internet and we plan to show Mobile Network Operators how they can extend the reach of their broadband services, both geographically and financially, via satellite," said Gilat's CEO, Erez Antebi, who is scheduled to speak on this topic at the event. "We also intend to prove that existing cellular coverage can be expanded via satellite, farther and more cost-effectively than ever before thanks to our CellEdge integrated small cell solution."
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (Nasdaq:GILT) (TASE:GILT) is a leading provider of products and services for satellite-based broadband communications. Gilat develops and markets a wide range of high-performance satellite ground segment equipment and VSATs, with an increasing focus on the consumer and Ka-band market. In addition, Gilat enables mobile SOTM (Satellite-on-the-Move) solutions providing low-profile antennas, next generation solid-state power amplifiers and modems. Gilat also provides managed network and satellite-based services for rural telephony and Internet access via its subsidiaries in Peru and Colombia.
With over 25 years of experience, and over a million products shipped to more than 85 countries, Gilat has provided enterprises, service providers and operators with efficient and reliable satellite-based connectivity solutions, including cellular backhaul, banking, retail, e-government and rural communication networks. Gilat also enables leading defense, public security and news organizations to implement advanced, on-the-move tactical communications on board their land, air and sea fleets using Gilat's high-performance SOTM solutions. For more information, please visit us at www.gilat.com
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Gilat Satellite Networks
Joelle Inowlocki
JoelleI@gilat.com
