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Inmarsat's next-generation dual-mode satellite handset and GSM cell phone. The contract, which expands EMS's marketplace focus beyond aeronautical broadband, is for roughly $26 million.

The new mobile phone will help each terrestrial GSM and GMR-2+ satellite operation, and employing an omni antenna will detect whether or not a user is in a mobile coverage area and, if not, instantly switch towards the worldwide satellite television network. As part of Inmarsat's phased rollout on the assistance, the design will also let Inmarsat to better handle Inmarsat's I-4 spot-beam allocations.

"Inmarsat has usually believed in the significance of strong partnerships in its pursuit of delivering world-wide cell communications and becoming a one-stop provider of cellular voice and broadband satellite communications," claims Andrew Sukawaty, Chairman and CEO of Inmarsat. "EMS's verified expertise in satellite communications engineering made them the ideal option to develop this second-generation item. The combination in the third I-4 satellite television launch in early 2008 and this dual-mode handset will permit us to carry on our planned roll-out on a world-wide scale."

Applying state-of-the-art technology designed and integrated by EMS, the telephone is going to be constructed around a core module that might be incorporated into other terminals for mobile programs. Supplying global achieve, low expense, a modest form-factor, GPS functionality, and both GSM and satellite television modes, the core module is expected for being ideally suited for maritime, land, military and possibly even aeronautical programs.

"Developing this new satellite phone is definitely an essential chance for EMS," claims EMS Technologies' President and CEO, Paul Domorski. "We are evolving our proven cell satellite mobile phone communications engineering for considerable new markets. These include corporate and small- to medium-sized enterprises, along with regional markets composed of individual users and remote field workers. Leveraging our expertise, we're getting another step in achieving our vision of ubiquitous cell communications, and we really admire Inmarsat's confidence in our capabilities."

EMS SATCOM General Manager Gary Hebb, the Vice President & General Manager said, "We have assembled a worldwide team for this development. Our Tewkesbury (U.K.), Adelaide (Australia) and Ottawa (Ontario) offices, as well as subcontractors on 3 continents, will all have specific roles in this project. This endeavor right away puts our investment in DSpace to work, by making use of its high-performance satellite-modem expertise. Beyond the development on the telephone itself, and while using experience we gain in pattern for high volumes, we expect to develop a huge range of specialized products utilizing the core module."

The new mobile phone will offer voice, 2. four kbps data services, and text messaging. The current phase of Inmarsat's satellite phone service is focused around the Asia, Middle East and Africa regions.

About Inmarsat

Inmarsat plc (LSE:ISAT) is the leading provider of world wide cellular satellite mobile phone communications. Ever since 1979, Inmarsat has been offering useful voice and high-speed data communications to government agencies, enterprises and other organisations, with a variety of services that could be used on land, at sea or inside the air. The company's services are delivered through a world-wide network of much more than 500 distribution partners and assistance providers operating in 180 countries. For the year ended December 31, 2006, Inmarsat plc had total revenue of US$500.1 million.

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