Industry

Telecommunications and Information Technology

Sentech uses satellites to deliver television and radio programmes to your nearest transmitter stations, from where it is broadcast to your home television or radio. Sentech also uses its VSAT system to deliver Internet and other data services via satellite directly to schools and other institutions in remote areas of the country.
Tel. (011) 691 7000

Telkom touches the lives of every South African through its many satellite services, from connecting us to the world to bringing news and sport to our television screens. Connecting businesses in remote areas, taking business applications into Africa, Europe and the Middle East, and fast Internet and telephone to rural South Africa are all part of Telkom's SpaceStream product range.

The Universal Service Agency promotes universal access to ICT services in South Africa. It initiates, manages and co-ordinates projects such as E-School Cyberlabs, Telecentres, Public Internet Terminals etc. Many of these use satellite communications systems to bring information to rural and peri-urban areas.

Brolaz Projects is a professional service company supporting the Cellular, Telecommunications, Broadcast and Electronics industries. They specialise in towers, masts, equipment shelters, conventional and alternate power systems as well as camouflaged antennae structures.

Tellumat mission is to grow successful, high value businesses in the communications, electronics and defence sectors. This is done by exploiting South Africa's excellent technology base to create competitive niche products and solutions for world markets.

Reunert Defence Logistics (RDL) is an engineering, manufacturing and logistic support company within the realm of its competency in telecommunications, fare collection systems, radar and weapons systems electronics. RDL is also known for the design, manufacture and support of world-class Gun and Fire control systems for Fighting vehicles and Naval Gun Systems.

Ku-Shan Technologies develops and delivers a range of Information Technology Solutions to small, medium and large enterprises.

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News & Events »

South African Astronomical Observatory Selected as Host for the IAU Office for Astronomy Development.
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Opportunities»

Calling SA companies to exhibit at the International Astronautical Congress in Prague from 27 Sept - 1 Oct 2010 under the Aerospace Industry Support Initiative.
Closing date:30 July 2010 Click here for details.


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Conferences »

62nd International Congress,
3-7 October 2011, CTICC.
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8th AARSE Conference,
25-29 October 2010
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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for details.


UNOOSA Long term fellowship Programme
on Global Navigation
Satellite Programme
from 27 September 2010.
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Past Conferences »

Click here for previous space conferences in South Africa.

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