Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) and ICS Technologies Iraq (ICS) announced that they have signed a three year, multi-transponder pre-launch contract for bandwidth capacity on the ABS-2 satellite scheduled to be operational in 2012. ICS Technologies will be leasing Ku-band capacity on the Middle East/N. Africa beam and C-band capacity on the West Hemi beam covering Africa for the deployment of VSAT services. ICS Technologies in an Iraqi registered company that brings together an exceptionally distinguished combination of expertise in project management, engineering, consultancy, contracting services, placement, procurement and logistics. With its core competencies fully focused on information technology and communications, ICS Technologies is today the preferred partner for many international manufacturers, vendors, international corporations, agencies and governments. With a range of projects and clients that is difficult to match, ICS Technologies is well positioned in the Iraqi market as a formidable and dependable partner in all ITC projects.