Gilat Secures $42 Million in Orders for Multi-Orbit Satellite Platform

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has secured $42 million in orders from a leading satellite operator primarily for its multi-orbit SkyEdge IV platform, with systems scheduled for delivery over the next 12 months. These orders will significantly expand the global deployment of Gilat's SkyEdge IV platform, which serves as the choice for satellite operators seeking to enable next-generation connectivity in a multi-orbit environment. The platform's growing adoption reflects the increasing demand for satellite-based communication solutions across multiple sectors.

SkyEdge IV supports a variety of critical applications including In-Flight Connectivity, maritime mobility, enterprise broadband, and cellular backhaul. The growing adoption of IFC and rapid rollout of free Wi-Fi on commercial flights are fueling global investment in satellite infrastructure. With its scalability, flexibility, and efficiency, the SkyEdge IV platform allows operators to meet soaring passenger and enterprise demand for seamless, high-speed broadband anywhere in the world. This expansion comes at a time when global connectivity demands are accelerating across multiple industries.

Ron Levin, President of Gilat Commercial Division, stated that these orders highlight the strong confidence satellite operators have in Gilat's ground segment technology as they expand to meet growing demand for global connectivity. Levin emphasized that SkyEdge IV continues to power the expansion of In-Flight Connectivity and other high-growth mobility applications, driving the evolution of the connected world. The platform's multi-orbit capabilities position it as a key enabler for next-generation satellite communication networks.

The $42 million investment represents a significant commitment to advancing satellite communication infrastructure at a time when global connectivity needs are expanding rapidly. The SkyEdge IV platform's ability to support multiple orbits makes it particularly valuable as the satellite industry evolves toward more complex network architectures. For more information about Gilat's comprehensive satellite solutions, visit http://www.gilat.com. This substantial order underscores the ongoing transformation in satellite communications and the critical role that advanced ground segment technology plays in enabling global connectivity across diverse applications and environments.