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Tuesday, August 21 2012 - 02:58
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ITC Global, Inc. Acquires Remaining Interest in ITC Guinee SARL, Announces Investment in West Africa
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

    ITC Global, Inc. ("ITC Global" or the "Company"), a leading provider of 
enterprise grade satellite communications on a global basis to mining, energy 
and maritime businesses, announced today that it has acquired the remaining 10% 
interest in ITC Guinee SARL.  As a result of this transaction, ITC Global will 
own 100% of ITC Guinee SARL.  Through ITC Guinee SARL, ITC Global will continue 
to provide comprehensive networking solutions on a global basis, focusing on 
Africa-based client sites.

    "Increasing ownership in one of our key markets is a core strategic 
objective for ITC Global.  We have invested in Africa for many years, and will 
continue to serve our clients in Africa and globally with the outstanding 
service that ITC Global is known for," said Joseph Spytek, co-founder and Chief 
Executive Officer of ITC Global.  "We will continue to increase our investment 
in Africa in the near term.  This transaction solidifies our strong position in 
the attractive African market."

    ITC Global's Guinea office has been fully operational since 2005 through an 
agency agreement and this location is fully staffed with a highly technical 
team that will continue to deliver ITC Global's customized solutions.  ITC 
Global has recently been awarded industry standard HS&E certification for the 
Pilbara region, and the Company continues to operate under these standards 
throughout the world.  This location will continue to provide VSAT services and 
support, and will remain a critical location in the Company's geographic 
footprint.  ITC Global will continue to offer a full range of services locally, 
including mobile VSAT trailer sales and rentals, Inmarsat satellite phone sales 
and rentals, VSAT installation, and Local Area Network infrastructure design 
and installation, among others. 

    About ITC Global
    ITC Global is a leading global satellite telecommunications service 
provider, operating an enterprise grade satellite network with complete global 
coverage.  The Company operates through a seamless network of more than 25 
advanced communications satellites.  Delivering a complete set of satellite 
communications solutions on a global basis, ITC Global's services include 
custom network design, site engineering, hardware, communications support and 
high speed reliable bandwidth.  With facilities and engineering and technical 
support staff across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, ITC 
Global provides satellite communications systems to some of the world's largest 
and most successful mining, oil and gas, and maritime companies in some of the 
most difficult and remote locations.  For more information, please visit 
http://www.itcglobal.com


    CONTACT: 
    Paul Sliwa, ITC Global, Inc.
    +1-727-898-3835
    psliwa@itcglobal.com 

    ITC Global Guinea - West Africa
    +224 67414100
    guinea@itcglobal.net

    SOURCE: ITC Global, Inc.