4 meters.S. is a Spanish company headquartered in
Madrid. For more information, visit Loral's web site at
http://www. Many of these factors
and conditions are also described in the section of the annual report on Form
10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 of Loral Space +
Communications Ltd.

taiwan contact

37, Minzu Road
Hsinchu
Taiwan ROC

Tel: + 886 (03) 5358988
Email: Henry. STS serves
a range of applications in several emerging sectors within the
telecommunications, data storage, advanced packaging, MEMS and Nanotechnology.
"Adding these top-tier government marketing channels expands the reach of
XTAR services and is a significant step forward for XTAR," said Denis Curtin,
chief operating officer, XTAR LLC. and Allied government
entities.xtarllc., the
Spanish commercial satellite services company, INSA and the leaders of Spain's
space industries: EADS-CASA Espacio, INDRA and SENER. Actual results could differ
materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements
as a result of a wide variety of factors and conditions. (the predecessor registrant to the company) ("Ltd.

asia abroad

Henry Chu has been appointed General Manager of STS' Taiwan office,
bringing valuable continuity and many years of experience as he moves from his
position as Sales Manager for STS products within Challentech International,
the agent previously used by STS in the region., to provide X-band communications services to embassies and
consulates in Africa and Asia., Spanish and allied
governments.loral.

embassies overseas

Mr.stsystems.

XTAR Signs Master Service Agreements With Key Government Services Organizations

and Stratos Mobile Networks Inc. XTAR-EUR is
expected to provide service for nearly 20 years.
The XTAR-EUR satellite features traditional global beams as well as
on -board switching and multiple steerable beams, allowing users access to
X-band capacity as they travel anywhere within the footprint of the satellite.
For more information, visit XTAR's web site at http: //www.

consulates missions

S. HISDESAT is owned jointly by HISPASAT, S.

abroad contact

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STS Taiwan contact details:

Mr.
STS is the market leader in deep silicon etching for the growing MEMS
market, offering patent-protected technology. "We intend to further expand our channel
program pursuing opportunities with additional U. Department of
State's Diplomatic Telecommunications Service Program Office (DTS -PO),
Fairfax, Va. The company is a joint venture between Loral Space +
Communications, which owns 56 percent, and HISDESAT, which owns 44 percent. HISDESAT's aims are the acquisition, operation and commercialization
of Government-oriented space systems, beginning with satellite communications
in the X- and Ka-band.

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About Surface Technology Systems plc
STS designs and manufactures a range of highly specialized systems
incorporating innovative technology used in the production of semiconductors
and related devices and is a leader in plasma based etch and deposition
technologies for processing non 'mainstream' semiconductor devices. The
Group currently markets in over 30 countries and has an installed base of over
850 systems. The satellite carries twelve 72 MHz, high-power X-band transponders that
provide coverage from Eastern Brazil and the Atlantic Ocean, across all of
Europe, Africa and the Middle East to as far east as Singapore.A. Its
Space Systems/Loral division is a world-class leader in the design and
manufacture of satellites and satellite systems for commercial and government
applications including direct-to-home television, broadband communications,
wireless telephony, weather monitoring and air traffic management.

contact office

military legacy equipment, test results from XTAR-EUR
have consistently shown data rates that far eclipse current military X-band
systems.
Built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), XTAR-EUR entered service in April
2005.com.
Loral Space + Communications is a satellite communications company .

has regional

Surface Technology Systems Reinforces Asia Presence With Opening of New Regional Office in Taiwan

NEWPORT, Wales, Surface Technology Systems plc
(STS) (LSE: SRTS), a leader in plasma process technologies required in the
manufacturing and packaging of MEMS and advanced electronic devices , today
announced that it has reinforced its Asian presence with the opening of a new
sales and support office in Hsinchu, Taiwan. or Allied government agencies. With minor antenna and terminal modifications , XTAR has achieved data
rates in excess of 100 Mbps using both left and right hand polarizations .'s other
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

abroad government

co. For more information about STS please see
http://www."
In May 2005, XTAR was awarded a contract with the U. Upon the launch of SPAINSAT
in early 2006, XTAR will lease from HISDESAT eight 72 MHz X-band transponders
on the satellite, to be designated XTAR-LANT, in order to provide greater
flexibility and additional X-band services.
XTAR, LLC, headquartered in Rockville, Md., is a new satellite
communications company committed to serving the long-haul communications,
logistics and infrastructure requirements of the U.com.

diplomatic abroad

, XTAR, LLC today announced that it
has signed master service agreements (MSA) with two prominent government
communications services companies: General Dynamics Satellite Communications
Services Inc.
The MSAs allow for each provider to complement its current satellite and
terrestrial communications portfolio with high-power commercial X-band
service. Government customers can now use one of these marketing partners of
XTAR for bandwidth only or for customized communications solutions using a
combination of resources.
HISDESAT Servicios Estrategicos S.

foreign overseas

MSAs Will Simplify Government Leasing Process By Using Existing Communications
Service Provider Channels

ROCKVILLE, Md. In accordance with the MSAs,
these companies will market and lease XTAR 's X-band capacity to a wide range
of U. XTAR is a joint venture between Loral
Space + Communications (Nasdaq: LORL) and HISDESAT. XTAR also provides service to the Spanish
Ministry of Defense and Danish Armed Forces.
XTAR-EUR is designed to work with existing X-band terminals, as well as next
generation X-band terminals that feature antennas smaller than 2.A. Through its
Loral Skynet division, it owns and operates a fleet of telecommunications
satellites used to broadcast video entertainment programming , distribute
broadband data, and provide access to Internet services and other value-added
communications services.

This document contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The reader is
specifically referred to these documents.

foreign abroad

Along with STS' Singapore office, which opened in May 2005, the new
Taiwanese office provides support for all Asian customers and STS agents.Chu@stsystems.S. In addition, Loral Space +
Communications Inc."),
entitled "Commitments and Contingencies," and the company's and Ltd.

embassies abroad

It allows us to enhance our direct sales activity as well as
continue to develop and improve our customer support on the ground in the
region . Henry Chu
Surface Technology Systems Taiwan Ltd
5F, No. In addition, STS has a strong
presence in each of its other served markets and distributes its process
solutions worldwide through an experienced sales and service operation.

asia diplomatic

David Haynes, STS' Sales + Marketing Director explained: "The opening
of our office in Taiwan further develops our presence in this important and
growing market.com

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Using current U. or its representatives have made or may make forward -
looking statements, orally or in writing, which may be included in, but are
not limited to, various filings made from time to time with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, press releases or oral statements made with the approval
of an authorized executive officer of the company.