VSAT Satellite Community

Geolink Satellite Services, a CETel group company, is a leading global satellite service provider based in Paris. The company provides a broad range of services comprising Geolink Access, iDirect, VSAT solutions, Teleport services, Iridium, Inmarsat technologies and Clipway a media solution. Geolink Satellite Services serves a wide portfolio of customers including NGOs, governmental institutions, oil & gas, mining, media, and shipping companies.

The Geolink network extends to almost 2000 remote sites in more than 50 Countries across Africa, Europe and the Middle East. In spring 2011 CETel Group with its headquarter in Germany (Central European Telecom Services) acquired SeaMobile Europe and formed the new entity Geolink Satellite Services which is an independent, affiliated company.

The original Geolink company founded in 1991, pioneered in delivering innovative communication services to land and maritime sectors predominately in Europe and Africa. In early 2007, Geolink became SeaMobile Europe as part of SeaMobile Inc./MTN.

CETel was founded with broad background in the satellite industry.

CETel operates a new and state-of-the art teleport near Cologne / Bonn in Germany. To further strengthen its business in the Middle East and GCC market CETel established an independent entity in the UAE. Furthermore the company grew with the acquisition of the NDSatcom Managed Services in 2009.
The group consists of the 3 independent entities: CETel Germany, CETel Middle East and Geolink Satellite Services.

CETel Group is a leading provider for satellite communication solutions worldwide with top-level teleport facilities and access to multiple satellites.

As a recognized partner of the largest satellite operators, CETel Group develops and distributes solutions meeting the economy�s key sector requirements such as oil & gas, humanitarian, maritime, media�

CETel Group offer is based on undertaking the complete process, from deploying the satellite solution, the project management up to the space segment.

By joining the German group CETel, Geolink Satellite Services benefits from the state-of-the art teleport infrastructure and increases its satellite capacity.

for more info visit: http://www.geolink.com/

Ambassador Cameron R. Hume met Ibu Tinung Sulistyani, Corporate Account Manager for PT Indosat, before leaving for the U.S. to take part in the FORTUNE/U.S. Department of State Women Leaders Mentoring Partnership. Ibu Tinung is one of 35 women selected from among hundreds of nominees submitted by U.S. Embassies worldwide. During her one-month program, she will “shadow” Jan A. Bertsch, Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Chrysler LLC. The U.S. Embassy is hosting Ibu Tinung's blog, so Indonesian business students learn about her activities during her program. (source http://jakarta. usembassy. gov/)

About PT. Indosat
PT Indosat Tbk was established in 1967 as a foreign investment company to provide international telecommunications services in Indonesia, commencing its operations in 1969 with the inauguration of the Jatiluhur earth station.
Satellite Connection and Transponder Rental
Indosat provides satellite technology to fulfill the high corporate demand for reliable broadcasting telecommunication technology for both technology applications and wide coverage. This satellite service involves rental of a specified bandwidth from the Palapa C2 satellite to companies in Indonesia.

One of Indosat’s services that is based on this technology is the Indosat Telecast that allows customers – especially news agencies, news broadcasters and event organisers – to send on-field news faster to national and international correspondences.
Satellite is not only for broadcasting but also for smooth corporate data transmission.