Hermes Datacommunications International Ltd was founded in 1991 by ex-Royal Navy communications specialists. It is a British company owned by its directors. Hermes Datacomms has been providing IT and communications solutions to international oil and gas companies worldwide since 1991. We now have a strong regional presence in Russia and Central Asia and service partnerships in North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. We supply and support solutions including satellite networks, microwave, VHF, Inmarsat, PBX, videoconferencing and computer networking. We provide international connections, both to public networks and as extensions of corporate wide-area networks. We provide support and service at all network layers, ranging from basic physical links to a fully managed IT & Comms package for remote sites. Hermes’ service centres in Russia and Central Asia provide local service and support. In the UK our earthstation and network hub provides international leased line,