While IAI is a competent satellite integrator, most of its technology was developed in collaboration with U.S. and European subcontractors. Israeli firms have been particularly effective in developing satellite services for niche markets in Europe and the Middle East, and Gilat is a formidable competitor for VSAT companies like Hughes Network Services. Israel's Amos starts the countdown. Interavia Business and Technology . Chamish, Barry. 1996.
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