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    December 2000

    The Sanborn Map Company Announces Acquisition of Williams-Stackhouse Inc.

    Pelham, NY-The Sanborn Map Company Inc. today announced it has acquired Williams- Stackhouse Incorporated, an aerial photography and mapping services firm. This is the fifth such acquisition for Pelham, New York-based Sanborn.

    Based in San Antonio, Texas, Williams-Stackhouse provides photogrammetric mapping and geographic information services to local and federal government agencies, as well as the private engineering community. For over 40 years, the company has successfully served thousands of customers located primarily in the South.

    Randall Holt will continue to serve as president of Williams-Stackhouse.

    "The combination of Sanborn's production and financial resources with Williams- Stackhouse's expertise and market position further establishes Sanborn as a leader in the GIS industry," remarked Pankaj Desai, president of Sanborn. "The acquisition brings us one step closer to our goal of becoming the nation's preeminent provider of photogrammetric mapping and GIS services." more

    "The team at Williams-Stackhouse is pleased to join Sanborn," said Randall Holt. "The acquisition significantly enhances the technical and production resources now available to our customers. We look forward to using these resources to expand our customer base as well."

    Founded in 1866, The Sanborn Map Company is the oldest mapping company in the United States. Based in Pelham, New York, Sanborn offers photogrammetric mapping, data conversion and comprehensive GIS services to engineering companies, government entities, utilities and the telecommunications industry. For more information, visit Sanborn's Web site at www.sanbornmap.com, or call (800) 930-3298.

    The Sanborn Map Company is part of the DMG Information group of companies. Designed for the environmental and safety markets, as well as the travel, insurance, careers and education industries, DMG Information's products include directories, guides, books, magazines, newsletters and electronic services and software. The company also provides analytical services and data sales, and event management and training.

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