Avanti signs second contract with Bentley Walker

Avanti is pleased to announce a contract win with Bentley Walker Ltd for bandwidth serving customers in Iraq.

The capacity will be on HYLAS 2, Avanti's second satellite which is scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2012. The contract has a term of 3 years with a minimum value of $1.1m.

Commenting on the contract wins, David Williams, Chief Executive of Avanti Communications, said:

"I am pleased Bentley Walker has returned to Avanti to buy bandwidth over Iraq following its recent purchase of capacity over Afghanistan. Bentley Walker is expanding its geographic coverage and we value its expertise in the region."