Polish Euro Marketing Group to sell high speed internet over satellite to Polish households

Betzdorf (Luxembourg), 20 December 2007 – SES ASTRA, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), is further extending the distribution of its high speed internet access product ASTRA2Connect in Europe and has reached an agreement making the product available to consumers in Poland as of January 2008.

The contract partner for the Polish service is the Euro Marketing Group, who will offer ASTRA2Connect through its partner networks, retailers and web-shops. With this contract, SES ASTRA continues the successful roll-out of ASTRA2Connect throughout various European markets.  The Euro Marketing Group is a service provider and distributor of IT equipment, including TV tuners, in Poland, Ukraine and Russia and is experienced in providing broadband Internet services via satellite for the residential market in Poland.

ASTRA2Connect is a fully satellite-based solution for broadband access that delivers dual- and triple-play services without any terrestrial support. This innovative infrastructure offers a unique possibility for regions without terrestrial broadband access to use high-speed internet.

"We are pleased about this new agreement which allows us to bring ASTRA2Connect to the Polish market,” said Alexander Oudendijk, Chief Commercial Officer of SES ASTRA. “According to industry data, around 2 million Polish households are still without DSL coverage today. ASTRA2Connect is an innovative product for these customers offering a highly attractive solution to access high-speed internet also in regions where terrestrial infrastructures are not available.”

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SES ASTRA is the leading Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite system in Europe, delivering services to more than 109 million DTH and cable households. The ASTRA satellite fleet currently comprises 13 satellites, transmitting  1,864 analogue and digital television and radio channels. SES ASTRA also provides satellite-based multimedia, internet and telecommunication services to enterprises, governments and their agencies. With 29 High Definition (HD) channels available via its satellites today, ASTRA is also the most important HDTV broadcasting platform in Europe. ASTRA's prime orbital positions are 19.2° East, 28.2° East, and 23.5° East.

SES ASTRA is an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG). SES owns three market-leading satellite operators, SES ASTRA in Europe, SES AMERICOM in North America, and SES NEW SKIES, which provide global coverage and connectivity. The Company also holds strategic participations in SES Sirius in Europe, Ciel in Canada and Quetzsat in Mexico. SES provides outstanding satellite communications solutions via a fleet of 37 satellites in 25 orbital positions around the globe. Additional information on SES is available at: www.ses.com

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