Gilat Telecom Chosen By ICSL to Provide Satellite Connectivity Across Nigeria

Gilat Telecom today announced that it is now providing satellite connectivity to ICSL’s 200 VSAT sites in Nigeria (www.ic-sol.net).

 

Gilat Telecom was chosen following a competitive tender involving multiple providers. Gilat Telecom was also chosen to upgrade ICSL’s hub in Lagos with the latest network optimization software installed to reduce OPEX.

 

Gilat Telecom has been operational in Africa for more than 15 years and has a presence in more than 30 countries across the continent.  This latest deal confirms its position as one of the most reliable and cost-effective connectivity providers in Africa.

 

ICSL provides broadband and connectivity services to homes and businesses across Nigeria. The company is expanding rapidly having built its reputation on providing reliable, high-speed, broadband and connectivity services accompanied by excellent customer service.

 

Mr.Yemi Oshodi, Chief Operating Officer at ICSL said “Our business is rapidly expanding as more and more of our customers need fast and reliable broadband at home and at work. Gilat Telecom’s credentials, flexibility and offering are extremely impressive and we know that they will be able to meet our growing capacity needs.”

 

Last year Gilat Telecom was named as the Best African Satellite Provider in Africa in recognition of its investment in the development of a whole host of innovative technologies across both its satellite and fiber networks.  Gilat Telecom’s African headquarters is in Lagos, it operates an ISP in Uganda and has partnerships across the continent.

 

Gal Kohn, VP Sales of Gilat Telecom, said “Another new customer attracted by our award-winning service.  Our team of talented engineers developed and deployed a comprehensive optimization plan to reduce ICSL’s OPEX and improve its SLAs. We will continue to invest in both our staff and our infrastructure so that we will always be able to offer the best possible connectivity service to our customers.”

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