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the full spectrum of broadcast, telecommunications and broadband services. These latest technology birds are equipped to provide not only the highest downlink power over the widest coverage area than any other satellite fleet, but also services in the most recent bands including Ka-band for innovative interactive services, a purely MENA beam, or highly sophisticatedly designed Market-Specific Spot beams (North Western Africa, West Africa, South Africa, East MENA and Central Asia). Arabsat offers the most secure, reliable and versatile fleet with ‘hot’ in-orbit back-up and guaranteed long-term expansion space capacity.

Acquisitions and Partnerships

Hellas Sat Arabsat maintains strategic partnerships with most of the world’s leading satellite companies and VAS

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integrators, and with the acquisition of Hellas Sat, one of the leading telecom groups in southeastern Europe, Arabsat continues to expand its reach. These new acquisitions and partnerships permit newer orbital slots and frequency rights that will allow customers to reach farther than ever before, and deliver content and state-of-the-art solutions to end-viewer audiences or business partners anywhere in the world.

The new Hellas Sat, HS-4 was launched on February 5, 2019, HS-4/SGS-1 is operating from an orbital position of 39°East, with a coverage area that includes Europe, South Africa and the Middle East.

Broadband and Managed Services

As part of its ongoing growth strategy, Arabsat has created a broadband and managed services division to provide

many services including broadband for small office home office (SOHO), small and medium enterprises (SME), and corporates, cellular backhauling and IP trunking for MNO and telcos, private and international lines for oil and gas, governments and NGOs and other market segments in the EMEA region. This division will leverage the dedicated high throughput satellite (HTS) payload onboard BADR-7. Arabsat ground segment consists of four (4) Gateways which are strategically located in Europe.

Contact

Arabsat PO Box 1038 Diplomatic Quarter Riyadh 11431, Saudi Arabia Email: info@arabsat.com Website: www.arabsat.com

Optimal satellite services for the region

Es’hail-2 satellite.

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, is a communications satellite operator headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Es’hailSat was established in 2010 to manage and develop Qatar’s presence in space. The company provides independent, high-quality, advanced satellite services to broadcasters, businesses and governments in the MENA region and beyond.

With the goal to be a truly global satellite operator and service provider, Es’hailSat started operations of its first satellite Es’hail-1 at 25.5° E in

2013, supporting key broadcasters in the region, beIN SPORTS and Al Jazeera Media Network. Es’hail-2, the company’s second satellite was launched on November 15, 2018, and is co-located with Es’hail-1 at the MENA broadcast hotspot of 25.5° E / 26° E orbital location.

Having both Ku-band and Ka-band capacity at the 25.5° E and 26° E hotspot position enables Es’hailSat to provide the region with the most advanced and sophisticated services in broadcast, telecommunications and broadband.

Es’hail-2

Es’hailSat delivers additional premium satellite capacity in the MENA region with the expansion of the Es’hailSat fleet. Es’hail-2 was successfully launched on November 15, 2018 further boosting broadcast and global connectivity for Qatar and the entire MENA region. Es’hail-2 is a highpowered, advanced satellite with both Ku-band and Ka-band capabilities to provide for TV distribution, telecoms and government services.

New Teleport for MENA

The new Es’hailSat Teleport is a stateof-the-art facility providing satellite Telemetry, Tracking and Commanding (TT&C) facilities and capacity management, together with a wide range of teleport services such as uplink, downlink, contribution, multiplexing, encoding, playout and broadcasting, tailored for the company’s stakeholders, customers and business partners.

Solving Challenges of Interference for MENA Broadcasters

As secure transmissions continue to be of paramount importance in the MENA region, Es’hailSat is working with various