Globalstar, Inc. : [ Jan 30 2013 ] GLOBALSTAR EUROPE SATELLITE SERVICES LTD. SIGNS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH E-SAT

GLOBALSTAR EUROPE SATELLITE SERVICES LTD. SIGNS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH E-SAT
E-SAT to Expand Globalstar Satellite Voice and Data Services Distribution Throughout France
Dublin, Ireland , January 30 2013- Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSAT) and a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments and consumers, today announced that it has signed an authorized distribution agreement with E-SAT.  E-SAT will act as a national distributor for Globalstar's suite of duplex products within the French mainland territory.

"We are delighted to be working with E-SAT, as they are uniquely positioned to offer our suite of Duplex products to the Maritime, Government, B2B and NGO markets" said Mark O'Connell, Director European Sales & Business Operations, Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd.

On January 25th 2013, Globalstar confirmed that the fourth batch of six, second generation satellites would be launched on February 05th 2013 from the Cosmodrome in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.  The February 5th launch is the last launch necessary to fully restore Globalstar's Duplex service to the highest level of quality that Globalstar customers have historically enjoyed.  Combined with the Company's affordable and award-winning suite of consumer retail SPOT products, Globalstar will be uniquely positioned to offer the world's most extensive line-up of highly reliable and lowest priced mobile satellite services to the broadest range of customers around the globe.

"We are very excited about this partnership with Globalstar Europe, as they will be the first mobile satellite service provider to deploy a second-generation constellation.  Now is an ideal time for E-SAT to enrich our existing portfolio of MSS products and services so we can offer an economical alternative to our clients", stated Guillaume Burdin, Director, E-SAT.

About Globalstar, Inc.
Globalstar is a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services.  Globalstar offers these services to commercial customers and recreational consumers in more than 120 countries around the world.  The Company's products include mobile and fixed satellite telephones, simplex and duplex satellite data modems, flexible airtime service packages and the SPOT family of mobile satellite consumer products including the SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger™.  Many land based and maritime industries benefit from Globalstar with increased productivity from remote areas beyond cellular and landline service. Global customer segments include: oil and gas, government, mining, forestry, commercial fishing, utilities, military, transportation, heavy construction, emergency preparedness, and business continuity as well as individual recreational users. Globalstar data solutions are ideal for various asset and personal tracking, data monitoring and SCADA applications.  Note that all SPOT products described in this press release are the products of Spot LLC, which is not affiliated in any manner with Spot Image of Toulouse, France or Spot Image Corporation of Chantilly, Virginia.

For more information regarding Globalstar, please visit www.globalstar.com

About E-SAT.
Established in 2000, E-SAT is a leading global satellite communications provider offering total mobile and fixed satellite communications solutions to customers including news gathering organizations, emergency response organizations, yacht owners, workboat and fishing fleets, state and federal government organizations, energy exploration and production companies, enterprise businesses, and more.  We provide voice, data and broadband solutions anywhere in the world through a complete "one stop" service.  E-SAT currently operates on an international basis from Paris, France with a further two additional offices based in Roquevaire, France and Moscow, Russia.

For more information regarding E-SAT, please visit www.e-sat.fr

For media information please contact:

Gavan Murphy Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd. [e-mail]

Guillaume Burdin [e-mail]

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