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Wavestream Certified to ISO/AS 9100 Quality System Standard

San Dimas, CA, September 02, 2015 – Wavestream, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT) providing solid-state power amplifiers for mission-critical defense and broadcast satellite communications systems, announced today that it has been certified to the ISO/AS 9100 quality system standard.

ISO/AS 9100 certification is part of an extensive program Wavestream has implemented in order to meet the quality standards of aerospace companies and aircraft manufacturers.

“With ISO/AS 9100 certification, we are well positioned to become the primary supplier for aerospace companies and aircraft manufacturers,” said Bob Huffman, Wavestream’s General Manager. “I am proud of our team for their focus and commitment in achieving this important goal.”

About Wavestream Wavestream designs and manufactures solid-state power amplifiers for mission-critical defense and broadcast satellite communications systems. The company’s innovative, patented Spatial advantEdge™ technology provides higher output power, greater reliability and lower energy usage in more compact packages than traditional amplifier solutions. Wavestream’s proven family of products meet the growing demand for greater efficiency and significant lifecycle cost reductions for satellite communications systems worldwide. Wavestream is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT). For more information, please visit the company’s web site at www.wavestream.com.

About Gilat Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT) is a leading provider of products and services for satellite-based broadband communications. Gilat develops and markets a wide range of high-performance satellite ground segment equipment and VSATs, with an increasing focus on the consumer and Ka-band market. In addition, Gilat enables mobile SOTM (Satellite-on-the-Move) solutions providing low-profile antennas, next generation solid-state power amplifiers and modems. Gilat also provides managed network and satellite-based services for rural telephony and Internet access via its subsidiaries in Peru and Colombia.

With over 25 years of experience, and over a million products shipped to more than 90 countries, Gilat has provided enterprises, service providers and operators with efficient and reliable satellite-based connectivity solutions, including cellular backhaul, banking, retail, e-government and rural communication networks. Gilat also enables leading defense, public security and news organizations to implement advanced, on-the-move tactical communications on board their land, air and sea fleets using Gilat’s high-performance SOTM solutions. Gilat controlling shareholders are the FIMI Private Equity Funds. For more information, please visit us at gilat.com

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