October 24, 2021

Arabsat Participates in CABSAT Exhibition 2021 “Satellite MENA 2021”

Arab Satellite Communications Organization -Arabsat- participates in CABSAT Exhibition 2021 (Middle East, North Africa Satellite) “Satellite MENA 2021″ – 26th / 28th October 2021 at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Dr. Badr Bin Nasser Alsuwaidan Acting President & CEO of Arabsat said “Arabsat Participation this year, comes after a year & half of not attending any exhibitions or conferences, due to Covid-19 epidemic. We are pleased of CABSAT re-exhibiting as it is the pioneer regional and international exhibition & conference specialized in the field of manufacturing and operating broadcasting & telecommunication satellites. We are also eager to meet again physically with our customers and partners to showcase Arabsat latest updates and to directly hear from them to be able to meet their needs as “our world is their world”.
“Arabsat will showcase its new satellite “Badr-8” capabilities which is currently being manufacturing by the French company “Airbus” and planned to be launched by Space-X at the end of 2022.” Dr. Badr added.

About Arabsat:

Arabsat was founded in 1976 by the then 21 members of the League of Arab States and has been working to meet the needs of the Arab world for more than 46 years, from its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and two satellite control ground stations in Riyadh and Tunisia.

Arabsat is one of the leading satellite operators in the world. Also it is the leading satellite service provider in the Arab world, as it carries more than 650 television channels, 245 radio stations, paid TV networks, and a wide range of HD channels. It reaches tens of millions of homes in more than 100 countries in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Central Asia. It is followed by more than 300 million viewers. Arabsat operates a fleet of state-of-the-art technology at 20 East, 26 East, 30.5 East, and 39 East in a fixed orbit around the Earth. Arabsat is also the only operator in the Middle East and North Africa region that provides a full spectrum of radio, television, telecommunications, and broadband services.

Arabsat operates a fleet of state-of-the-art technology at 20 East, 26 East, 30.5 East, and 39 East in a fixed orbit around the Earth. Arabsat is also the only operator in the Middle East and North Africa region that provides a full spectrum of radio, television, telecommunications, and broadband services.

In addition to that Arabsat maintains a strategic partnership with most of the world’s leading satellite and value-added companies, with Arabsat acquiring Hella Sat, which is one of the leading satellite communications groups in Southeast Europe. These partnerships and acquisitions give Arabsat access to new orbital location rights and frequencies, and wider coverage allowing customers to offer content and technical solutions to viewers or partners around the world.

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