Telenor Satellite Services has purchased the satellite communications activities of Norse Technology AS and acquired the majority of stock in Norway-based Norse Electronics AS, Telenor announced Aug. 23.

Norse Electronics will become part of Telenor’s Customized Solutions business segment strengthening the Sealink broadband maritime services offering, Telenor said. The acquisition also enhance’s Telenor’s capabilities to deliver communications packages and services to the oil and offshore market.

“Adding Norse’s integration and installation capabilities along with our industry-leading Sealink broadband maritime services, and all located in very close proximity to our Eik global teleport facility, is a formidable combination that will allow us to deliver faster equipment installation, tailored and customized configurations, and complete around- the-clock service and support for global and regional customers,” Morten Tengs, CEO of Telenor Satellite Services, said in a statement.