NYNEX signs multi-year contract extension with Avanti Communications in Libya

11 March 2014

NYNEX satellite OHG, a leading VSAT systems operator and integrator, has grown its multi-million dollar contract with Avanti Communications to extend satellite broadband coverage across Libya.   

Following successful deployment to Afghanistan over the last twelve months via Avanti’s HYLAS 2 satellite, the latest contract extension will enable NYNEX to target Libyan enterprise and government customers with a new satellite broadband offering.  

Andreas Buxbaum, Managing Director and co-founder at NYNEX, commented: “We take great pride in providing innovative solutions using the latest in satellite technology, and are pleased to grow our existing relationship with Avanti. Powered by Avanti’s HYLAS 2 satellite, our new Ka-band service will provide high-quality, adaptive broadband packages to meet the demands of enterprise and government customers in North Africa.”

Matthew O’Connor, Chief Operating Officer at Avanti Communications, commented: “Combining extensive experience in the Middle East and North Africa with 100% coverage over key countries, Avanti has developed a high-quality solution for NYNEX. We are delighted to extend our partnership.”