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January 29th, 2012

COMSYS VSAT's Stats...Very Promising (Report)


[SatNews] Not every industry has robust statistical and financial numbers.

COMSYS' 12th Edition of The COMSYS VSAT Report is now available, the result of over 12 months of research, involving site visits and interviews with companies from Australia to Argentina and from Pakistan to Peru.  Key findings of the report include:

  • VSAT operator service revenues grew by 14 per cent to $5.2 billion globally.
  • Consumer satellite Internet services now serve over 1.3 million subscribers worldwide.
  • VSAT service revenues grew by almost 6 per cent to $7.3 billion globally.
  • Star data market grew to 320,000 units.
  • Hub sales grew by 5 per cent to 450 units.
This comprehensive report includes:
  • Over 1,400 pages in three volumes (operator sections provided in PDF format).
  • Detailed information on all Star TDMA and SCPC as well as Mesh and Star DAMA systems.
  • Three-year forecast data for sites in service – plus revenues presented by region and industry sector.
  • Predictions for the future of VSAT technologies, new opportunities and markets.
  • Business planning analysis for potential system users.
  • Extensive company marketing, sales and strategic information.
  • Assessment of the current state, capabilities and challenges of the industry and market.
Volume I (over 500 pages with over 400 tables and charts) analyses enterprise, SME and consumer sales of VSAT systems by vendor, operator, geography, industry and revenues (Hard-bound color copy).

Volume II (over 300 pages) covers technical specifications, prices, shipments, customer references and company analysis for 28 VSAT systems from 17 different vendors (Hard-bound color copy).

Volume III (600 pages) contains detailed analysis of more than 150 VSAT service operations from around the world (PDF).

The VSAT Report is a reference source on this industry, enabling telecommunication and IT managers, existing and prospective system operators, manufacturers and integrators to stay competitive and increase profitability.