Measat now authorised reseller of SpaceX’s Starlink hardware and services

Measat Global has signed an agreement with SpaceX to become the official authorised reseller for Starlink Hardware and Services in the markets that Measat serves.

KUCHING, Jan 11: Measat Global Berhad (Measat), Malaysia’s premier satellite solutions provider is now the official authorised reseller for Starlink Hardware and Services, following the official signing of an agreement with Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) in December last year.

According to a media release, the official authorised reseller status solidifies Measat’s position as a one-stop provider for customers in pursuit of the most suitable satellite services and solutions that address their needs.

Furthermore, Starlink will be able to benefit from Measat’s established market presence and strong on-ground customer service and technical support, including a 24×7 helpdesk operated by in-country personnel and onsite support and maintenance.

Measat highlighted that its customers have long benefited from end-to-end inclusive packages for last mile logistics and installation services, as well as repair and maintenance, which will now extend to Starlink products offered by Measat.

Its chief commercial officer Ganendra Selvaraj emphasised that infusing Starlink’s capabilities into Measat’s CONNECTme NOW satellite broadband service will enable Measat to further enhance high-speed Internet services for the last 3 per cent of Malaysians lacking terrestrial connections.

“Measat is delighted to work with Starlink as the official authorised reseller in our markets. As the leading Malaysian satellite solutions provider, we have always been open to working with other entities to deliver the benefits of satellite technology to our customers which include government agencies, commercial enterprises and rural residents via a diverse portfolio of solutions to meet evolving needs,” he said in the media release today.

In addition, Ganendra pointed out that Measat capacity to offer fit-for-purpose, high-availability services for its client base in the oil and gas, maritime and enterprise sectors will be expanded.

“Our new status as an official authorised reseller for Starlink marks a milestone in our ongoing growth journey, being the first non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellite products offered through our on-ground network, as we continue exploring other potential NGSO solutions for our suite of services,” he added. — DayakDaily