VSAT Operator Service revenues Grew by 14% to $5.2 billion Globally

London, January 26, 2012

VSAT operator service revenues grew by 14 per cent to $5.2 billion globally in 2011 according to the 12th Edition of he COMSYS VSAT Report. The VSAT Report is the result of over twelve 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 colour 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 colour copy).

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

The VSAT Report is an invaluable reference source on this industry, enabling telecommunication and IT managers, existing and prospective system operators, manufacturers and integrators to stay competitive and increase profitability. It remains the definitive study of direct-to-business earth station products and services. The report costs £2,700 including shipping – and additional copies for the same organisation / company cost £600 each.

More detailed information on the report and some of its findings can be found on the COMSYS web site (www.comsys.co.uk) where you will find a brochure, a Table of Contents and an order form. Alternatively, for more information please email adrian@comsys.co.uk or call us on +44-1727-832288.