Announced details
High-capacity communications, unmanned systems, security applications, government and private-sector enterprises, the mobility sector, and communications for telecommunications operators
Avanti is the counterparty to the sale and purchase agreement for HYLAS 3. No capital or personnel relationship is disclosed.
Headquarters: London, UK; CEO: Kyle Whitehill. Avanti provides Ka-band geostationary satellite services and owns and operates the HYLAS series. In coordination with ground infrastructure across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, it provides communications solutions for the security sector, businesses, the mobility sector and telecommunications operators.
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Ka-band communications satellite HYLAS 3 / JSAT-144D |
| Counterparty | Avanti Communications |
| Counterparty overview | Headquarters: London, UK; CEO: Kyle Whitehill. Avanti provides Ka-band geostationary satellite services and owns and operates the HYLAS series. In coordination with ground infrastructure across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, it provides communications solutions for the security sector, businesses, the mobility sector and telecommunications operators. |
| Relationship with the Company | Avanti is the counterparty to the sale and purchase agreement for HYLAS 3. No capital or personnel relationship is disclosed. |
| Contract Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Launch date | Scheduled to begin operations around the beginning of fiscal 2027 |
| Applicable area | High-capacity communications, unmanned systems, security applications, government and private-sector enterprises, the mobility sector, and communications for telecommunications operators |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The purchase forms part of SKY Perfect JSAT's medium- to long-term satellite fleet strategy, taking into account growing demand for satellite communications in recent years, including in the security sector. By assigning complementary roles to its existing satellites, the company aims to expand high-value-added satellite communications services and establish a flexible, sustainable communications infrastructure.