CETel has signed a new capacity
agreement for service on SES’s NSS-7
satellite located at 20 degrees West.
The 72 MHz capacity
utilised by CETel under the new agreement will
enable it to extend their global corporate and
governmental VSAT networks across Africa,
meeting the growing demand in the region.
Headquartered in Germany,
CETel is a leading provider of satellite
communications solutions with a focus on the
Middle East, Africa and Europe, offering
tailored end-to-end communication solutions and
services, including GSM backhaul services, for
customers around the world. CETel designs and
implements solutions individually adapted to the
specific requirements of their customers, such
as oil, gas & mining companies and NGO missions.
“Demand for satellite
capacity in Africa has been increasing in the
last few years, and SES, with its global
expertise and extensive satellite fleet, has
been a reliable partner for us in meeting this
demand,” said Guido Neumann, Managing Director
of CETel. “This latest capacity agreement
further enables us to provide tailored solutions
and seamless services to our customers in
Africa.”
“CETel has been one of our
fastest growing European customers since they
launched their first service with SES on NSS-12
back in 2008. We are particularly delighted to
announce this latest agreement, as it further
reinforces our long-standing partnership with
them and is a testament to the reliability of
NSS-7's high-powered capabilities for C-band
coverage of Africa,” said Simon Gatty Saunt,
Vice President of Data & Mobility services at
SES.
