KUALA LUMPUR: Uzma Bhd has entered into an agreement with Helsinki-based ReOrbit, a leading provider of software-enabled satellites, for a Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) communications satellite project.
Under this agreement, ReOrbit together with Uzma aims to provide a software-enabled state-of-the-art GEO communications satellite to bring connectivity and ensure consistent coverage across Malaysia.
“Satellites and new space technologies are revolutionising the way we connect, observe, and understand our world. Together, using our combined skill sets, we aim to unlock new opportunities and create a sustainable future in the New Space Economy,” group CEO Kamarul Redzuan Muhamed said in a statement.
ReOrbit CEO and founder Sethu Saveda Suvanam said: “As a leader in cutting-edge GEO communications satellites, ReOrbit is happy to work alongside Uzma to map out ways our satellite technology, extensive in-house knowledge and expertise can support the booming economy and benefit the people in Malaysia.”