Inmarsat PLC Inmarsat Govt chosen by AT&T for major US network (0952B)
March 31 2017 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 0952B
Inmarsat PLC
31 March 2017
Inmarsat Government selected by AT&T as a core team member
for the U.S. FirstNet network
31 March 2017: Inmarsat Government, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Inmarsat plc (LON: ISAT), has been selected by AT&T (NYSE: T)
as a core team member for the U.S. FirstNet network.
Inmarsat Government will work with AT&T to deliver satellite
communication solutions as part of the FirstNet network.
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) is an
independent agency under the U.S. Department of Commerce. Its
public safety mission is to build, operate and maintain the first
U.S. high-speed, nationwide wireless broadband network dedicated to
police, firefighters and emergency medical services.
For further details, please visit the AT&T website at:
http://about.att.com/story/firstnet_selects_att_to_build_network_supporting_first_responders.html
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Contacts:
Investor Enquiries: Media Enquiries:
Rob Gurner Jonathan Sinnatt
Tel: +44 (0)20 7728 1518 Tel: +44 (0)20 7728 1935
rob.gurner@inmarsat.com jonathan.sinnatt@inmarsat.com
About Inmarsat
Inmarsat plc is the leading provider of global mobile satellite
communications services. Since 1979, Inmarsat has been providing
reliable voice and high-speed data communications to governments,
enterprises and other organizations, with a range of services that
can be used on land, at sea or in the air. Inmarsat operates around
the world, with a presence in the major ports and centres of
commerce on every continent. Inmarsat is listed on the London Stock
Exchange (ISAT.L). For more information, please visit
www.inmarsat.com.
About Inmarsat Government
Inmarsat Government is the leading provider of secure, reliable
and affordable mission-critical telecommunications to U.S.
military, intelligence and civilian organizations. Equipped with
the industry's leading satellite and terrestrial infrastructure, it
delivers custom, end-to-end networks and solutions that can sustain
communications anytime, anywhere. Inmarsat Government, a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Inmarsat plc, and an authorized Value
Added Reseller (VAR) for Inmarsat Global Xpress, is responsible for
Inmarsat's retail U.S. government business. It is headquartered in
Reston, VA, with network assets and operations around the globe.
For more information, please visit www.inmarsatgov.com.
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