UAE’s Yahsat reinforces presence in China

UAE’s Yahsat reinforces presence in China

Abu Dhabi-based satellite solutions provider Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), has announced plans to strengthen its presence in China, as part of its growth strategy to diversify and expand across international markets including the Chinese and Asia Pacific regions.

Yahsat CCO Sulaiman Al Ali travelled to Beijing to meet with Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, the UAE Ambassador to China, who is leading the diplomatic mission’s efforts to enable UAE businesses to expand across the growing Chinese market.

The team showcased its next-generation mobility solutions, underlining its long-term objective to meet the evolving needs of Chinese customers across several sectors.

The company’s MarineStar solution is expected to attract high demand from across China’s maritime industry, revolutionising connectivity and communications for maritime operators.

In addition, Thuraya, which is part of the company’s portfolio, sells broadband terminals for land-based communications in the country.

Yahsat: Building close ties with partners

A recent visit by Chinese Embassy officials to the company’s headquarters, in Abu Dhabi, was the most recent example of the growing relations between Yahsat and China.

The Chinese diplomats commended Yahsat’s role in locating and saving Chinese fishermen lost at sea, thanks to its satellite-enabled connectivity solutions.

The incident took place on May 20, when Yahsat’s Customer Care