Avanti Communications and GRC agree multi-year, multi-region contract

Avanti Communications has signed a multi-year contract with Global RadioData Communications Ltd (GRC), to deliver secure, resilient Ka-band satellite connectivity to a variety of government, defence and emergency service customers. 

Based in the UK and Dubai, Global RadioData Communications Ltd (GRC) develops and supplies mission critical communication products and solutions, including the provision of command and control, satellite, tracking, computing and intelligence systems. Its comprehensive range of communications services enable military, emergency responders, government, commercial and aid agency organisations to face their critical communications challenges. 

GRC now offers highly secure connectivity services to a number of its government and military customers across Avanti’s entire high throughput HYLAS and ARTEMIS satellite fleet. Services are tailored to meet specific customer needs, from short notice rapid deployments, to longer-term enduring high speed links. 

Tony Talbot, Technical Sales Manager at GRC, commented: “Avanti’s satellite technology has integrated seamlessly with our most popular products, Scytale and Scytale Lite. Having invested in the latest Ka-band technology to deliver high speed data communications services across EMEA, Avanti is the clear choice for secure communications even in the most demanding locations. Our contract opens up several new markets for us, whilst servicing our existing customers with a superior, highly flexible service that moulds to their needs.”

Paul Feenan, Director, Avanti Government Services, commented: “The quality and flexibility built in to Avanti’s technology platform enables us to create powerful partnerships with leaders in the field. We are, with our partners seeing strong growth in the provision of highly secure connectivity in critical scenarios across EMEA. The best partners, like GRC see that our market leading technology at very attractive prices delivers strong advantages to the user.”