Thuraya’s satellite solutions to key European markets, have extended in a partnership with the U.K. based Global RadioData Communications (GRC), the specialist firm in communication solutions, that will promote and distribute Thuraya’s entire portfolio of services to government and defense institutions in Europe who demand secure, flexible and high-quality solutions.

Thuraya, provides many sturdy mobile satellite handhelds, such as the Thuraya XT, and its second generation phones, the S0-2510 and the SG-2520. In addition, Thuraya provides advanced data services through its competitively A-5 sized ThurayaIP terminal that is enhanced to meet the needs of military and defense customers. Included in Thuraya’s portfolio of products are ThurayaMarine, a multi-purpose communication solution designed for a variety of sea vessels, as well as tracking solutions.

“Our partnership with GRC will enhance our distribution chain to several sectors in Europe. Thuraya’s edge lies in the diversity and malleability of products and services that organizations such as the military and national institutions require,” said Thuraya’s Chief Commercial Officer, Dr. Sven Rohte. He also elaborated that Thuraya has enhanced several of its products to meet the needs of defense and government sectors to ensure they are provided with reliable communication service.

“GRC has seen significant and sustained growth over the past two years through proof of a detailed understanding of requirements and delivery. The addition of Thuraya services to the GRC portfolio is another step towards GRC’s continued expansion and acceptance as a global partner,” said GRC’s Chief Executive Officer, Brigadier (Ret.) Howard Ham.

GRC’s Business Development Manager for Satellite Services, Mr. Steve Mills added, “Thuraya has really stepped up it’s game in the mobile satellite market. It’s solutions are more powerful and flexible than ever. GRC fully understand the importance of these ‘immediate’ technologies and through GRC’s service orientated, pragmatic approach to business, are truly excited in using this technology with both its customers and partners.”