Avanti: Contract Wins
3 October, 2011
Avanti is pleased to announce a contract win with Bentley Walker Ltd for bandwidth serving customers in Afghanistan.
The capacity will be on HYLAS 2, Avanti’s second satellite which is scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2012. The contract has a term of 2 years with a value of $2m plus a further 1 year extension option.
Avanti is also pleased to welcome the addition of three more “SVNO” customers to HYLAS 1. AVC Polska is the fast growing Polish operation of the UK based AVC Group, already an Avanti partner in the UK. AVC Polska offers IT and network services to the public sector and enterprise customers in Poland.
DSL SAT Service are a German provider of satellite solutions for specialised applications.
Acorde is a Spanish based international technology company providing satellite solutions to many sectors including the growth markets of e-health and environmental control.
Commenting on the contract wins, David Williams, Chief Executive of Avanti Communications, said: “I am particularly pleased Bentley Walker has selected Avanti as a key supplier for Afghanistan. We are proud to work with a company who are famous for their dedication to delivering the best possible services in what can be some very challenging environments. We look forward to working with them, and expanding our partnership, in the years to come.
I would also like to welcome three more service providers to our business and am happy to note the increasing depth of coverage they give us in the Polish, German and Spanish markets.”
