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Re-defining remote communications Caspian Telecomms event
29 April, 2011
Drew Brandy
Director, Land Business
Inmarsat confidential
The company
Market leader in global mobile satellite communications
• Total revenue exceeds $1.1 billion
Headquartered in London. Regional offices in Dubai, Miami, Singapore and Washington
Operate through a network of partners who bring our services to remote users
Inmarsat-4 satellites
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Most advanced commercial communications satellites ever launched
$1.5 billion investment
Support latest generation mobile broadband services
Commercial life into the 2020’s
Part of a total constellation of 10 satellites in geostationary orbitThird I-4 satellite launched in August 2008
Repositioning of I-4 satellites followed to optimise network
Global mobile broadband coverage achieved by end Feb 2009
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Trusted by governments worldwide
Seamless communications between army, navy and air force
Interoperability across multinational, coalition forces
Compatibility with key encryption devices
Secure, reliable, global communications
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Relied upon by aid agencies
Integral role in disaster relief
Restores essential communications immediately
Enables rapid coordination of relief effort
Helping to save lives
2008 - 27,000+ active BGAN terminals
2009 - 33,000+ active BGAN terminals
June 2009BGAN X-Stream launched
January 2010 Haiti
October 2010 Chilean miner rescue
2010 – 50,000 active BGAN terminals
January - February 2011Egypt
February - April 2011Libya
March 2011Japan
The ultimate combination
Global coverage
Clear voice quality
Reliable network connection
Long battery life
Easy to use
Global Xpress – I5
Global Ka-band coverage over narrow spot beams on 3 geostationary satellites• First launch end 2013
• Full constellation operational end 2014
Payload flexibility to direct capacity where and when needed
Higher throughput than Ku-band VSAT at lower cost
System designed for weather resistance equivalent to Ku-band, with separate L-band service for assured availability
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First worldwide Ka satellite system under one operator
Alphasat
European Space Agency project
Inmarsat selected as the commercial operator
Advanced L-band satellite to supplement the Inmarsat-4s
Access to additional spectrum (7 MHz) over Europe, Africa and Middle East
Launch planned for 2012 / 2013
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Inmarsat confidential
The mobile satellite company™
The market leader
With a one-stop shop for global mobile satellite services
Across land, sea and air
Operating on the most advanced commercial communications satellites
Which are fully funded
And operational into the 2020’s
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