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AST Networks acquires Reygar

AST Networks has expanded its ecosystem further through the acquisition of Reygar Ltd, an award-winning provider of fully integrated performance monitoring and control solutions for crewed and uncrewed vessels, to form AST Reygar.


Above: Gregory Darling, Founder and Chairman of AST Networks.
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This strategic move enhances AST Networks’ capabilities in delivering comprehensive solutions to the maritime industry, leveraging the complementary strengths and expertise of Reygar Ltd to create a formidable force in the market. The synergies between the two entities promise to unlock new opportunities, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver unmatched value to customers worldwide.

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Reygar Ltd, known for developing its marketing leading platform, BareFLEET, will bring a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results. By becoming part of AST Networks’ ecosystem, the talented team at Reygar Ltd have access to expanded resources and a broader platform to accelerate their impact on the industry. Customers can expect an expanded range of offerings tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern fleets.
 
“With the acquisition of Reygar, AST Networks is poised to deliver even greater value to our customers.” said Gregory Darling, Founder and Chairman of AST Networks. “Reygar’s expertise in vessel performance monitoring perfectly complements our existing suite of IoT (IRAMS) and network solutions, allowing us to offer end-to-end capabilities for optimising fleet operations, enhancing safety, and maximising efficiency.”
 
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The combined strengths of AST Networks and Reygar Ltd will enable customers to leverage data-driven insights to make informed decisions, streamline operations, and drive business growth. Through this acquisition, AST Networks reaffirms their commitment to providing best-in-class maritime communication and technology solutions that empower organisations to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
 
“We are excited to join forces with AST Networks and bring our expertise in vessel performance monitoring to a wider audience,” said Chris Huxley-Reynard, Managing Director at Reygar Ltd. “Together, we will continue to innovate and deliver solutions that empower maritime companies to achieve their operational objectives with confidence.”
 
Through combining forces, AST Reygar has been formed and will will combine the best features of IRAMS and BareFLEET, whilst endeavouring to redefine industry standards, drive transformative change and shape the future of maritime IoT solutions.

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