SkyVision Global Networks Ltd., a leading global provider of IP connectivity over satellite and fiber optic systems, is proud to announce that it received the AfricaCom 2011 award of Satellite Service Provider of the Year in Africa. The prestigious award was presented at the gala awards ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa.

Announcing the winners of this year's awards, AfricaCom stated that: "SkyVision prides itself on its ability to provide a diverse range of satellite connectivity solutions to meet any demand, expectation, and company need.

During 2011 alone, SkyVision increased its satellite capacity over Africa, enabling it to support growing demand for its ever-increasing portfolio of services and to deliver the most progressive SLA in the market."

In accepting the award, Doron Ben Sira, CEO of SkyVision, said: “This AfricaCom award for Satellite Service Provider of the Year is not only an endorsement of SkyVision's success over the last year, it is also a source of inspiration for us to push on to even greater success in the future. SkyVision has a vision for the future of Africa—a future in which reliable connectivity, in even the most remote rural areas, is available at all times. We are confident that we are on the right track to turning that vision into a reality.”

Providing customers with the highest level of service is a priority at SkyVision. This is made possible through the extensive network of channel partners and a local team of professional experts who offer  customer service and 24/7 technical support.