STC Group has announced the signing of a satellite and teleport services framework agreement with Telefónica’s global business unit, Telefónica Global Solutions (TGS). The agreement, formalised during Capacity Europe — the annual event on global digital infrastructure and connectivity — aims to advance satellite connectivity solutions across Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) networks.
The combined satellite capabilities are expected to benefit key sectors such as maritime operations, aviation, emergency services and remote area connectivity. Customers will gain access to scalable, high-speed connectivity, supporting mission-critical operations anywhere across land, sea and air. The partnership will aid in delivering satellite service solutions across Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and global markets, expanding innovation on critical technologies that will support the global digital economy.
Commenting on the deal, Mohammed Alabbadi, Group Group Chief Carrier & Wholesale Officer at STC commented on the partnership, said: “This partnership enhances stc’s ability to develop scalable communications infrastructure, supporting Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation goals. By working with Telefónica, we are expanding our satellite capabilities and strengthening our role as a partner of choice for industries that require secure, high-performance connectivity beyond traditional networks.”
Eloy Rodríguez, Chief Wholesale Officer at Telefónica Global Solutions, added: “We are thrilled about this strategic collaboration between STC Group and TGS. This agreement not only strengthens our relationship but also offers tremendous benefits for our clients with interests in the region. The synergy between both companies will enable us to provide more innovative and efficient solutions, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible service.”
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