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Axesat to Offer Hughes Satellite Services to Enterprise Customers in ColombiaBOGOTÁ, Colombia, Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced that Axesat, a leader in satellite connectivity and telecommunications in Latin America, has chosen to offer Hughes satellite connectivity to enterprise customers throughout Colombia. The Ka-band service will be delivered using capacity on the Hughes 63 West satellite, which provides coverage across 96% of the population of Colombia. "At Axesat, we focus on serving companies in locations where terrestrial infrastructure is not available," said Mauricio Segovia, chief executive officer, Axesat. "With Hughes Ka-band service, we will offer these customers better performance, pricing and flexibility to go with the Axesat managed services that today's distributed businesses need to make the most of their networks." Along with Hughes satellite connectivity, Axesat offers enterprise customers a suite of managed network services to make the most of their multisite networks. "Axesat's choice of offering Hughes satellite service to its customers enables them to be more competitive in their market," said Hugo Frega, senior director, International Division, Hughes. "We value our relationship with Axesat and the trust they place in Hughes to help their customers throughout Colombia transform their networks and make the most of the cloud-based applications that businesses depend on." In addition to selling enterprise service plans from Hughes in Colombia, Axesat is also an authorized reseller of HughesNet® satellite Internet service for consumers and small businesses in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile. <>For more information about Hughes satellite service available to regional resellers, please visit https://www.hughes.com/solutions/global-operator-solutions/broadband-satellite-systems.About Axesat About Hughes Network Systems Headquartered outside Washington, D.C., in Germantown, Maryland, USA, Hughes operates sales and support offices worldwide, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), a premier global provider of satellite operations. For additional information about Hughes, please visit www.hughes.com and follow @HughesConnects on Twitter. About EchoStar ©2019 Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar company. Hughes and HughesNet are registered trademarks and JUPITER is a trademark of Hughes Network Systems, LLC. View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/axesat-to-offer-hughes-satellite-services-to-enterprise-customers-in-colombia-300907079.html SOURCE Hughes Network Systems, LLC |