Avanti Communications signs $4.5m deal with mobility customer

AIM-listed provider of satellite data communications services Avanti Communications has signed a $4.5m two-year contract to deploy capacity from its HYLAS fleet to a new customer in the mobility market.

Avanti did not disclose the name of the customer.

Chief executive officer David Williams said: "We are pleased to announce our first contract in the high growth mobility market. Avanti is focussed on supporting service providers in this sector with in-fill capacity when and where they need it.

"We are enthusiastic about the broad range of other opportunities in the mobility market that we are currently responding to and it suggests a new pathway for growth."