{"id":959530,"date":"2026-05-07T06:58:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T10:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/gct-semiconductor-signs-reference-platform-contract-with-major-satellite-communications-provider-to-fast-track-global-5g-deployment\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T06:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T10:58:07","slug":"gct-semiconductor-signs-reference-platform-contract-with-major-satellite-communications-provider-to-fast-track-global-5g-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/gct-semiconductor-signs-reference-platform-contract-with-major-satellite-communications-provider-to-fast-track-global-5g-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"GCT Semiconductor Signs Reference Platform Contract with Major Satellite Communications Provider to Fast-Track Global 5G Deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"

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GCT Semiconductor Signs Reference Platform Contract with Major Satellite Communications Provider to Fast-Track Global 5G Deployment<\/b><\/p>\n

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc<\/a>. (\u201cGCT\u201d or the “Company”) (NYSE: GCTS), a leading designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G semiconductor solutions, today announced it has signed a reference platform agreement with one of the world\u2019s largest satellite communications providers, supplementing a 5G\/4G Chipset Licensing agreement executed in January<\/a>. Under this new agreement, GCT will provide a reference design built around its 5G and 4G chipsets that will be used to expedite the development of the provider\u2019s next-generation user equipment, enabling high-bandwidth, high-speed communications across satellite and terrestrial networks. By leveraging GCT\u2019s new 5G platform, the provider can more efficiently enable OEM\/ODM suppliers of user equipment which will further support the expansion of its satellite network and customer base.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cSigning the reference platform agreement underscores the trust our partner has placed in GCT\u2019s technology and our ability to deliver,\u201d said John Schlaefer, CEO of GCT. <\/b>\u201cOur 5G chipsets will play a central role in expanding their satellite network and unlocking new capabilities for customers worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n

About GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n

\nGCT is a leading fabless designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G LTE semiconductor solutions. GCT\u2019s market-proven solutions have enabled fast and reliable 4G LTE connectivity to numerous commercial devices such as CPEs, mobile hotspots, routers, M2M applications and smartphones, etc., for the world\u2019s top wireless carriers. GCT\u2019s system-on-chip solutions integrate radio frequency, baseband modem and digital signal processing functions, therefore offering complete 4G and 5G platform solutions with small form factors, low power consumption, high performance, high reliability, and cost-effectiveness. For more information, visit www.gctsemi.com<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n

\nThis press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1955. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding GCT\u2019s collaboration with satellite communications provider and expectation with respect to shipment of GCT\u2019s 5G products. Words such as \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201cproject,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201cintend,\u201d \u201cstrategy,\u201d \u201cfuture,\u201d \u201copportunity,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201cwill be,\u201d \u201cwill continue,\u201d \u201cwill likely result,\u201d and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected results. Most of these factors are outside the Company\u2019s control and are difficult to predict. Factors that may cause actual future events to differ materially from the expected results, include, but are not limited to: the ability of the Company to develop its 5G products and generate revenue; the ability of the Company to enter into and meet the obligations under partnership and collaboration agreements; the ability of the Company to grow and manage growth profitability and retain its key employees; the Company\u2019s financial and business performance, including the Company\u2019s financial projections and business metrics; changes in the Company\u2019s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, forecasts, projected costs, prospects and plans; the Company\u2019s inability to anticipate the future market demands and future needs of its customers; the impact of component shortages, suppliers\u2019 lack of production capacity, natural disasters or pandemics on the Company\u2019s sourcing operations and supply chain; the Company\u2019s future capital requirements and sources and uses of cash; the ability of the Company to raise sufficient capital to fund its operations; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, including the growth of the 5G market; the risk that the Company may not be able to repay its debt; the risk of economic downturns that affects the Company’s business operation and financial performance; the risk that the Company may not be able to develop and design its products acceptable to its customers; actual or potential conflicts of interest of the Company’s management with its public stockholders; and other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company\u2019s filings with SEC, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 and those disclosures under the “Risk Factors” section therein. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and the Company assumes no obligation and does not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.<\/p>\n

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