Korean Embassy selects Netcom Africa Limited to provide broadband services for president Roh Moo-Hyun's state visit to Nigeria

03/09/06 — Korean Embassy selects Netcom Africa Limited to provide broadband services for president Roh Moo-Hyun's state visit to Nigeria

March 09, 2006, LAGOS-NIGERIA - Netcom Africa Limited, a leading wireless broadband service provider in West Africa, today announced that it had been selected by the Korean Embassy to provide Broadband Services to coincide with the South Korean Presidents three day state visit to Nigeria.

Netcom's service had been recommended by the Korean Embassy based on reliability of service, superior customer service and best in class range of products.

Announcing this in Lagos, Mr. Chiekezi Dozie – Netcom's Senior Public Relations & Marketing Officer stated that, “our continued relationship with the Korean Embassy is significant in that it vindicates our service provision considering that Korea has the highest number of broadband connections and internet users per capita in the world. Choosing to partner with Netcom Africa for its broadband services during President Roh Moo-Hyun's state visit is a reflection of the quality of our service and the strides we have made in being a truly world class broadband service provider.”

About Netcom
Netcom Africa Ltd. is a leading IP infrastructure provider of satellite and wireless broadband solutions in Africa. Netcom's product suite is best in class using the latest generation technologies in satellite communications and supported 24/7 by some of the most experienced customer support and technical engineers in the industry.

NetcomVSAT is a robust, multi-tiered business solution and is ideal for organizations of all sizes from the small business operator to the multi- business process intensive multinational corporation. MyNetcom is the first to market and affordable true non-line-of-sight mobile broadband solution for the single PC user.

Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, Netcom is licensed by the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission and the Nigerian Communications Commission and is backed by shareholders and a seasoned management team who have extensive knowledge and experience in satellite communications, ERP/CRM enterprise applications, international banking, international airline and manufacturing industries.

Chiekezi Dozie
Senior Marketing & PR Officer
Tel: +234-1-271-8888, 0803.555.1525
Fax: +234-1-461-1235
c.dozie@netcomng.com