The collaboration between mu Space and ITEL will work to enhance LEO satellite connectivity and expand telecom network accessibility.
Mu Space and Advanced Technology (mu Space) and Interlink Telecom Public Company Limited (ITEL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore new opportunities in satellite and telecommunications networks and services. This MoU sets the stage for combining the expertise and resources of both industry leaders to drive innovation and expand service offerings in Thailand and beyond.
mu Space, based in Bangkok, Thailand, is known for its contributions to satellite design, manufacturing, operations, and advanced space technology development. The company leverages its capabilities to provide cutting-edge satellite services. Interlink Telecom Public Company Limited (ITEL) is a prominent telecom provider in Thailand, excelling in fiber network services and data centre solutions. With a comprehensive license from the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), ITEL is well-equipped to deliver extensive telecom network services, making it a vital partner in this venture.
The collaboration between mu Space and ITEL is driven by a shared vision of enhancing LEO satellite connectivity and expanding telecom network accessibility. By combining mu Space’s satellite technology expertise with ITEL’s robust telecom infrastructure, the partnership aims to create a synergistic effect that benefits both companies and their customers.
Commenting on the deal, James Yenbamroong, CEO of mu Space, said: “At mu Space, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space and satellite technology. This collaboration with ITEL is an important step towards transforming LEO satellite connectivity in Thailand and beyond. By combining our expertise with ITEL’s robust telecom infrastructure, we are looking forward to delivering innovative solutions that will revolutionize internet accessibility and drive digital transformation in even the most remote areas. Together, we are creating a future where high-speed internet is within everyone’s reach.”
Nuttanai Anuntarumporn, CEO of Interlink, added: “The MOU sets the groundwork for incorporating LEO satellite services into ITEL’s existing customers who want to use satellites to serve their needs in remote and rural areas.
“This MOU marks a significant step towards a more connected future. By leveraging their combined expertise, mu Space and ITEL aim to provide innovative solutions that enhance connectivity and accessibility and also set the stage for further agreements and projects that will drive the industry forward.”
Source: https://satelliteprome.com/news/mu-space-and-itel-sign-mou-for-leo-connectivity/