ST Teleport Expands Capacity and Partnership with AsiaSat
2 September 2015
Asia’s leading satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced that ST Teleport, a full-service satellite and fibre communications solutions provider based in Singapore, has expanded its capacity commitment and strategic partnership with AsiaSat to enhance service offerings to the VSAT and media sectors.
ST Teleport recently expanded its C-band capacity in Asia with a new dedicated antenna for AsiaSat 4 at the orbital location of 122°E to provide leading-edge satellite-based service solutions for maritime, oil and gas, enterprise, and media businesses. In response to strong user demand for high-quality connectivity solutions for data and video services in Asia, both companies have further strengthened their collaboration to offer enhanced land/sea/air based VSAT services.
ST Teleport’s advanced earth station complex facilities in Singapore is now capable of connecting to AsiaSat’s comprehensive fleet of satellites, including the new Ku-band capacity on AsiaSat 8’s South East Asia and Middle East beams, to offer more choices to customers. The extension of the partnership will accelerate growth opportunities for ST Teleport and increase its offerings to customers looking for fast and flexible satellite communications solutions at competitive prices.
“Our partnership
with AsiaSat will
further strengthen
both of our
positions in the
satellite
communication
services sector.
Access to more
AsiaSat capacity
will enable ST
Teleport to
efficiently expand
our services
geographically and
to serve more
diverse industries
and businesses. ST
Teleport's
continuous upgrading
of its network and
capacity
demonstrates its
commitment to
provide advanced and
cost effective
satellite solutions
to our data,
maritime and media
clients locally and
internationally,”
said Joseph Chan,
Managing Director of
ST Teleport.
“We are pleased
with this expanded
partnership with ST
Teleport. We aim to
bring a new level of
high performance,
cost-effective
satellite solutions
and comprehensive
coverage to ST
Teleport and their
clients through this
stronger
partnership. This
collaboration also
underscores our
commitment to
working closer with
our partners and
clients to deliver
the quality, value
and choice of
capacity that meet
their service
needs,” said Philip
Balaam, Vice
President, Sales and
Business Development
of AsiaSat.
