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Part 1 Business Operation and Operating Performance

3. IPSTAR Broadband Wholesale

3.1) IPSTAR Broadband Wholesale for Small Businesses and Enterprise
IPSTAR broadband solutions allow small businesses and enterprises that require dependable broadband
connectivity to run or safeguard their operations against network failure and stay ahead of their competition. Whether
you are an oil and gas company with multiple locations nationwide, a large retailer requiring uninterrupted backup
for vital online business applications, or a bank that requires a reliable network for credit and debit card transactions,
IPSTAR Business provides a reliable service regardless of the number of business sites connected to the network.
3.2) IPSTAR Broadband Wholesale for Government

Governments in Asia-Pacific can count on IPSTAR. IPSTAR Government solution lets government
administrations extend their reach nationwide and enables universal access to broadband Internet and cost-
effective government sector communications. Whether it is for disaster recovery and emergency communications
in crisis-affected areas, distance learning for schools, community broadband Internet, or reliable VPN networks for
broadband Internet and e-Government services, IPSTAR is a proven solution for governments to extend their
communications reach on a nationwide scale.

4. IPSTAR Carrier

The Company provides cost-effective, end-to-end satellite broadband services allowing mobile operators to
backhaul their mobile traffic via satellite in the areas where terrestrial networks cannot reach. IPSTAR Carrier
solutions can support Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) of all sizes - from macro cells, microcells, small cells, eNode-
B, and gNode-B. IPSTAR Carrier can provide nationwide mobile network coverage to accommodate higher voice
and data traffic loads or to cover more geographic areas quickly and economically.

5. Mobility Service
NAVA is Thaicom’s maritime broadband service platform that provides end-to-end solutions for shipping and
offshore vessel operators. NAVA offers secure and reliable broadband connectivity at sea by helping vessel
operators improve crew or passenger safety onboard, increasing operational efficiency, and enhancing crew
welfare. NAVA service platform provides reliable high-speed broadband internet at sea to support connectivity for
onboard operation and digital solutions via collaborative platforms. Some of the solutions offered are video
conferencing, and enterprise resource planning applications – but also empower IoT connectivity for main engine
monitoring and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission analytics. NAVA helps ship operators achieve an increase in
operational efficiency and unlock competitiveness in the new digital era for maritime.
Broadband Service Industry and Data Transmission

The broadband satellite market for both Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and Non-GEO High Throughput
Satellite (HTS), is expected to remain in its strong upward trend due mainly to increase bandwidth usage per site
and development of satellite network technologies. The top two segments that will accelerate demand growth are
consumer broadband, both direct-to-premise and WiFi hotspot, enterprises including small businesses, mobile
backhaul as a result of network expansion of 4G and 5G to accommodate the increase usage of socialmedia and
OTT, and mobility services such as maritime and aeronautical services. The broadband satellite industry is in a
transition phase with multiple ongoing developments - including incumbents extending to new geographic areas,
emergence of new Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and Non-GEO High Throughput Satellite (HTS) offerings,
innovative space and ground segment designs as well as new business models and solutions - resulting in a more
competitive environment. The Company will have a strong leverage in Thailand and South Easat Asia region through

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