Korean Network System Inc. (KNS), the leading Korean satellite antenna manufacturer, officially appoints SeaSatCom, the Telecom and TV provider for smart Yachts on the Riviera, as KNS Inc partner for France and Monaco.
Sophia Antipolis, France – 8 September, 2010 – SeaSatCom officially announces its distributor agreement in France and Monaco with KNS Inc, a manufacturer of intelligently automated, motorised maritime antennas for TV and VSAT usage. KNS technology offers one of the best price/performance ratios in this market and the company already has an impressive share of the North American market ; it is now strategically positioning its business in Europe.
"There is an ever-increasing demand by the yachting community for unlimited, easily available, broadband, internet connections via VSAT, just like at home or in the office” says Antoine Perry, CEO and Founder. “We strongly believe in KNS Inc.’s reliability and sense of innovation to offer our clients a trouble-free, robust and attractive solution to meet this demand”.
Since the introduction of VSAT services and new GSM/3G+ “specially for yachtsmen” plans to its catalogue, SeaSatCom has noted a significant increase in its business activity and is proud to add the following new names to its customer base:
- M/Y Latitude, Benetti SpA, 53m, 2008
- M/Y Lady Christine, Feadship, 68m, 2010
- M/Y New project, Baglietto, 53m, 2010
- S/Y Phocea, DCAN, 75.13m, 1976
- S/Y Idle, CNB, 32m, 2007
- M/Y Kolaha, ISA Yachts, 63m, 2010
- M/Y Giorgia, Benetti SpA, 36.6m, 2009
About SeaSatCom
SeaSatCom is a leading Virtual Network Operator for yachts, based in Sophia Antipolis, on the French Riviera. SeaSatCom is the one-stop shop for telecommunications on yachts, product delivery, airtime and yachting-tailored services for on board Internet, Telephony, Television and Safety solutions for exacting yachtsmen.
SeaSatCom engineers are experts in IP networks, Ethernet & WiFi infra-structure, GSM/3G+, Safety, SatCom, VSAT, Entertainment & TV.
By combining acclaimed suppliers to the maritime industry and solid expertise in communication technologies, SeaSatCom has, since 2005, become the natural choice for captains and owners of modern “smart” yachts.
SeaSatCom is also an important partner for yacht management companies.
Innovation is crucial. SeaSatCom has designed the “SeaSatBox” specifically for yachts. This equipment enables smart and automatic allocation of expensive telecommunication resources to guests, crew members and users. It also monitors and stores consumption data for the entire vessel. SeaSatCom’s business has grown by an average of 50% p.a. since registration and today is proud to service more than 120 luxury yachts.
About KNS
Located in DaeJeon, the Research and Development capital of South Korea, KNS Inc. is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator in the marine communications industry. KNS has been serving customers worldwide providing high quality service, VSAT antennas, equipment and parts for the marine communications industry. As a leader in today’s growing industry we also hold ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, and CE 0678. KNS Inc. specializes in Marine Stabilized Antenna Systems for Satellite Communications, Satellite Television-at-Sea (TVRO), Broadband at Sea, Voice and Data Services. Our products are in use and constantly challenged in roughest seas all over world. We have a reputation of being the most highly advance stabilized antenna in the market. KNS takes pride in all our products and continues to advance ahead in marine communication industry. With our own exclusive technology, KNS VSAT antennas have become a worldwide leader. Through our growing powerful global network KNS SuperTack S / Z / A Series are available worldwide. We have skilled engineers, state-of-the-art equipment and the customer focus to guarantee your satisfaction with high quality products built to your exact specifications. KNS invites you to explore our capabilities, services and quality.
