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[Via Satellite 05-16-2016] NovelSat has signed an agreement with Japanese distributor Sanshin Electronics to expand the company’s reach in the Japanese market. In addition, full-time application engineers will support NovelSat’s expansion program into the Japanese market.

“Building presence in Japan’s satellite communications market is an important part of the NovelSat global strategy,” said Itzik Wulkan, NovelSat CEO.

Tokyo-based Sanshin Electronics is an electronics trading company listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Founded in 1951 the company has a broad nationwide network with 13 branch offices in Japan.