Far EasTone Telecommunications announced that it has become an authorized distributor of Amazon Leo to introduce high-speed low Earth orbit satellite services to Taiwan

Download speeds of up to 1 Gbps enable enterprise and civilian public sector customers to build fast and reliable communications
Taipei, Taiwan – May 19, 2026 –Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) announced that it has officially signed a distribution agreement with “Amazon Leo”, a low Earth orbit satellite network to become an authorized distributor in Taiwan for businesses and civilian public sector organizations. Through this arrangement, FET will leverage its extensive network operations experience and information and communication systems integration capabilities to provide Taiwanese customers with reliable, fast connectivity that can augment traditional networks and reach beyond existing service footprints.

Chee Ching, President of Far EasTone Telecommunications, said, "FET has long invested in network buildout and new technology research and development, continuously strengthening our communication infrastructure and broadening our service portfolio, and is pleased to become an authorized distributor of "Amazon Leo" and work together to introduce its high-speed low Earth orbit satellite network services to Taiwan. Low Earth orbit satellites are designed to support wide coverage, low latency and connectivity in areas where terrain or extreme weather events may limit traditional network performance Services are designed for special industry needs, such as maritime, agriculture and mining.“ 
Low Earth orbit satellite communication is not limited by terrain and can quickly provide stable connections, making up for the needs of terrestrial networks that are difficult to fully cover. Compared with traditional satellite solutions, Amazon Leo's satellite service is designed to support lower latency, higher bandwidth, and wide coverage, to help meet the high standards of performance and reliability required by enterprises. Amazon Leo customer terminals are designed to be lightweight and efficient, allowing users to connect through a variety of devices of different sizes, including the enterprise-level flagship Leo Ultra, which can support demanding enterprise-critical applications with download speeds of up to 1 Gbps and upload speeds of up to 400 Mbps.
FET has long invested in advancing its network technologies and upgrades, building deep industry expertise and R&D capabilities. By offering Amazon Leo as part of its telecommunications service portfolio, FET can help civilian public sector and enterprise users maintain stable operations.
For more information, please go to https://enterprise.fetnet.net/content/ebu/tw/product/satellite-product/satellite/leo.htmll.