Intersat’s customer portfolio features prominent names like Kenya Data Networks (KDN), the United States Army Medical research Unit, CARE International, World Vision, Kumtor Gold Mine & more... Intersat is also the default connectivity partner for Cisco, Microsoft & AMD consortia in the ongoing NEPAD e-school pilot project encompassing 24 African countries. NEPAD is to date, Africa’s most prestigious project by far.
In 2007, Intersat launched its broadband division which provides cost effective Internet connectivity solutions to small and medium sized enterprises across Africa. A range of innovative and affordable solutions are available to suit individual requirements. All these services are on Newskies NSS-7. Intersat provides turn-key solutions for start-up ISPs and Voice carriers, having set-up several Earth Stations in Africa. Intersat now has presence in more than 10 countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Congo DRC, Kigali, Nigeria, Guinea Conakry, Botswana, Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan. Intersat has attained ‘Gold Customer’ status with SES-NewSkies Satellites and ‘Recommended Service Provider’ status – within a record time!
For more detail - read the bulletin issued by SES-NewSkies.
http://www.intersat.co.uk/newskies-GOLDbulletin.pdf
Intersat is the one of the largest customers of SES-NewSkies in Africa.