What is Speedcast?

What is Speedcast?

Speedcast provides the flexible and comprehensive high-speed satellite connectivity and entertainment solutions that luxury yacht owners demand. Our robust global multi-beam network offers additional VSAT capacity over the busiest Yachting areas delivering speeds up to 150mbps.

What happened to Speedcast?

Speedcast is an Australian company specializing in communications satellite technology. Trading of Speedcast has been suspended from the ASX since 3 February 2020. On 23 April 2020, Speedcast International filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the USA.

Is Speedcast a public company?

SpeedCast International Limited is a locally-owned publicly listed company, deriving revenue from the provision of remote communications and IT services. The company employs about 1,500 people, operates globally, and is administered from its head office in Botany, New South Wales.

How many employees does Speedcast have?

How many employees does SPEEDCAST have? SPEEDCAST has 201 to 500 employees. Where are SPEEDCAST headquarters? The headquarters for SPEEDCAST are in Hauppauge, NY.

Who owns Speedcast International?

Centerbridge Partners
AsiaSat
Speedcast/Parent organizations
Having successfully completed its restructuring process, satellite communication provider Speedcast International Limited has emerged from Chapter 11 proceedings under the ownership of private investment firm Centerbridge Partners.

Who bought CapRock Communications?

Speedcast
Speedcast today announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Harris CapRock in a cash transaction valued at US$425 million. The combined entities create a global and diversified leader in remote communications and network services.

What happened to SDA ASX?

Speedcast International (SDA) has completed its restructuring process and will now begin the voluntary liquidation process. The satellite provider filed bankruptcy last year, with the U.S. based company Speedcast Holdings III buying out the company’s assets.

Where are Harris radios made?

Melbourne
Melbourne, Fla. -based Harris Corp. on Tuesday opened a new factory that the company said is “the world’s most advanced manufacturing center for the production of tactical radios, assured-communication systems and related products.”

How much does a Harris radio cost?

The Harris AN/PRC-158 costs the US gov’t roughly $200,000 per radio.

Can civilians use military radios?

Individual units can be employed as high frequency (HF), ultrahigh frequency (UHF), very high frequency (VHF) or satellite communications radios as well as in Link-11 applications. …

Why do soldiers say over?

“Over” is a term used by one participant when he has finished what he had to say to the other participant in the conversation, to indicate that he has finished saying his bit and it is now over to the other participant to respond.

What does Speedcast do?

Speedcast has launched a variety of satellite telecommunications services to customers. TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, completed a buyout of Speedcast Ltd, from (“AsiaSat”) in September 2012. In 2012-2013, Speedcast completed the buyout of three satellite communications companies:

Is Speedcast owned by Newcom?

On November 13, 2015, ST Teleport, the satellite communications provider based in Singapore, was acquired by Speedcast. One month after, on December 29, 2015, Speedcast announced the official acquisition of Newcom international (NCI), a satellite communications service provider specializing South and Central America.

Is Speedcast owned by AsiaSat?

Speedcast was founded in September 1999 (it became Speedcast Ltd. in 2010). AsiaSat became a primary shareholder in Speedcast in March 2000. In November 2007, AsiaSat purchased all outstanding shares to become 100% owner of Speedcast. Speedcast has launched a variety of satellite telecommunications services to customers.

Is Speedcast listed on the Australian Stock Exchange?

In August 2014, Speedcast listed on the Australian Stock Exchange under the ticker SDA In 2015, Speedcast acquired 6 different companies: On February 25, 2015, Speedcast Ltd announced the official acquisition of Geolink Satellite Services (GEO), a provider for satellite communications and solutions worldwide.