TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – Feb 11, 2008 - Shiron Satellite Communications, a global supplier of Broadband satellite network platform, announced the opening of Shiron office in Brazil. The new office will handle Shiron activities, installed base, and the company’s strategic push into this market.

"Shiron Satellite Communications regards South America as strategic in importance, especially in light of the fast growth in this region, and the projects we are currently involved in these regions. InterSKY unique features offer distinctive advantages to these region customers, and based on our success in 2007, we are certain that Brazil will add to our company’s fast growth” noted Oscar Golttman VP of Marketing and sales of Shiron Satellite Communications. "Shiron Satellite Communications has already made notable inroads into Latin America, and Asia Pacific, and our office in Brazil will better serve our existing customers, while simultaneously bring us closer to emerging opportunities in this country," he concluded.

Mr. Paulo Berlinsky, formerly of Gilat Satellite Networks had been named Director of Sales for Brazil, and will report directly to Mr. Camilo Balzan, Vice President of Sales, Latin America. With over 10 years in the Latin American Satellite communication industry Mr. Berlinsky brings to Shiron Satellite Communications rich experience in both sales and technical experience.

About Shiron Satellite Communications
Shiron Satellite Communications, a technology leader in the satellite broadband communication market, was founded in 1996. The company’s unique broadband satellite system, InterSKY, is based on the DVB-S2 open standard solution together with advanced patent-protected technologies. The company’s InterSKY satellite communications system economically delivers reliable high-quality broadband satellite services and can be used for a large variety of Satellite communication solutions. Shiron InterSKY system significantly reducing satellite and network resources.