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The Egyptian Satellite Company

- Overview -

NileSat was established in 1996 as the first company in Egypt and the second in the MENA region to operate and control satellites in the geostationary orbit & has succeeded in becoming one of leading regional satellite communications provider in the MENA region.

NileSat launched three satellites. Nilesat – 101 launched in April 1998. Nilesat – 102 launched in August 2000. Nilesat – 201 launched in August 2010. NileSat is getting ready to launch its new satellite, Nilesat – 301, within the next 30 months, as the market studies have been finalized.

NileSat has become the pioneer of the regional market due to its:

Strength of influence

High quality of the provided service

Reliable services

Variety of TV content that includes free-to-air and paid TV programs.

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- NILESAT Current Coverage -

NILESAT

new Satellites

New generations

demands

Existing \ New Coverage

New Satellite Technologies

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Meeting future demands and applications'

challenges by utilizing new satellite

technologies to cope with viewers' demands

(youth & others).

Provide secured communication services

against intentional and unintentional

jamming.

Continuous training and qualification of

our engineers to be always consistent with

rapid progress in this industry.

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National Coverage

Provide Broadband services using standard frequency in Ka-Band.

Using Multiple spot beams for frequency reuse and higher capacity.

Emphasizing that it is a complementary not competitive with ground services.

Africa Coverage

Provide DTH service using Ku-BSS and FSS band over sub- Saharan region.

Using wide coverage with high power reception.

Service Promoters

High Definition (HD), Ultra High Definition (UHD),…etc TV would

require larger bandwidth

Increase in the population and thus the increase of the

expected market size

The recognized increase in the direct foreign investments

(DFI)

The adoption of new modulation schemes as

DVB-S2X to optimize satellite resources

Combining DTH with other services

(broadband, content exchange …etc)_

- DTH Services -

- BB Services -

New Market, and thus the expected growth rate should

be promising.

Increase in the population and thus the increase of the

expected market size

The recognized increase in the direct foreign investments

(DFI)

The increase in the usage of 3G and the beginning of the 4G.

The government policy for more spread of the

population over the country