Gilat Lands Contract to Modernize Ethio Telecom’s Satellite Network

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd, a global satellite-based broadband communications provider, announced that it received a contract for satellite network modernization at Ethio Telecom.

Gilat’s SkyEdge II-c with hundreds of Capricorn and Gemini VSATs will be used to enable enhanced satellite-based 4G cellular backhaul capabilities and enterprise communications for remote regions of the country.

Announcing the contract. Yossi Gal, Vice President of Regional Sales at Gilat, said “We are proud to be working with” Ethio Telecom.

“We value our long partnership with Ethio Telecom and are happy to be working with them, with the latest in satellite communications technology, to enable the highest levels of connectivity all across the nation,” Gal said.