SKY Perfect JSAT and Kymeta Sign Strategic Partnership & Investment Agreement to deliver new satellite connectivity options for moving vehicles


SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation announces that SJC and Kymeta ( Head Office: Redmond WA; founder, President & Chief Executive Officer Nathan Kundtz) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide new mobile satellite communications technology to the Japanese market and for SJC has also recently become an investor in Kymeta.

Kymeta has developed a satellite antenna technology that harnesses the traits of metamaterials . This electronic beamforming mTenna (Kymeta mTenna™) technology enables moving vehicles to leverage high throughput connectivity via satellite. SJC expects Kymeta mTenna™ technology will make it possible to provide high-throughput connectivity to mobile platforms such as emergency first response vehicles, transportation, IoT applications and more.

SJC and Kymeta will pursue business development. .As a part of this engagement, Kymeta will create solutions for SJC’s current and future customer needs. The two companies are planning a Kymeta product demo in Japan around 2017 Summer which will be the first opportunity for Kymeta to demonstrate in Asia Pacific

SJC will continue to develop new areas of satellite business globally.