A Angola Cables wants to take advantage of the potential of Angosat-2 to sell its services to other African countries, according to its Commercial Director, Rui Faria.
The manager, who spoke exclusively to the newspaper OPaís, said that the company is interested in acquiring the services of the Angolan satellite, as the objective is to complete the offer for the African market with links to the most remote areas where coverage is still limited.
"We are going to study the business model, prices, where to apply all the available structure, mainly in terms of the space segment and the capacity“, he informed.
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As for whether this sector is profitable, Rui Faria says that because Africa has little structure in several countries, taking into account some factors. He clarified that the satellite is an easy structure to be installed in remote areas, through small antennas from telepoints that are in a city or country and has this advantage.
Therefore, today you see many satellite antennas for television because of the ease of assembly and there is this market appetite for all satellite systems for installation and the costs that are associated.
"When an operator wants infrastructure in a city to reach the end customer, he has to dig, lay cables and the cost is high. If it is with an antenna, the cost is reduced and quick to implement.“, He stressed.
