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News on Merger / Alliances
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- Abakos merges with Sinclair Knight Merz [ 21/02/2001 ]
Leading professional services consulting firm, Sinclair Knight Merz is continuing to strengthen its spatial business following its recent merger with Abakos - one of the region's foremost data conversion suppliers.
- Yorkshire Global Restaurants Uses Hi-Tech Mapping System [ 21/02/2001 ]
Yorkshire Global Restaurants, has introduced a sophisticated global information system (GIS) called AnySite Program to help pinpoint the best potential sites for new restaurants, giving the restaurant chain a competitive and strategic advantage
- Satellite for Environment Monitoring. [ 20/02/2001 ]
Egypt and Italy will sign an agreement in Rome this week to build and launch an environmental satellite. The Italian Space Agency and Egypt's National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences will launch 'DesertSat' to monitor coastal erosion, desertification, and agricultural and water resources.
- Laser-Scan and Ordnance Survey sign agreement for
National Land Information Service [ 19/02/2001
]
Laser-Scan and Ordnance Survey have signed the first-ever partnership
agreement for delivery of large-scale Land-Line mapping data to the National
Land Information Service (NLIS).
- Reselling agreement between Global Geomatics and GeoMAP
Consultants in Egypt [ 19/02/2001 ]
Now GeoMAP
Consultant has become the exclusive Egyptian reseller of the c@ssini product
suite developed by Global Geomatics Inc for the Middle East.
- @Track Communications signs stock purchase and exchange
agreement with Minorplanet [ 15/02/2001
]
@Track Communications, a provider of wireless-based vehicle fleet
management and intelligent mobile-asset-tracking solutions, announced the
execution of a stock purchase and exchange agreement with Minorplanet Systems
PLC, a producer and distributor of telemetric-based vehicle management
information systems.
- Skynet Telematics.Com Inc announces agreement with a
business partner in Poland [ 15/02/2001 ]
Skamp
International Ltd, dealing in Skynet / Skamp In-vehicle communications, security
and tracking products in Central and Eastern Europe recently signed a franchise
agreement with a division of the TCH Group for the formation of Skamp Poland.
- NovAtel Inc. acquires equity interest in Mezure,
Inc. [ 13/02/2001 ]
NovAtel Inc. and Mezure,
Inc. have signed a number of agreements under which NovAtel would acquire a
48.7% equity interest in Mezure.
- E-Power International Inc. to acquire
Immobiliser [ 09/02/2001 ]
E-Power
International, a company of technology, engineering and manufacturing sectors is
all set to purchase Immobiliser Inc., a Houston based engineering, manufacturing
and consumer technology company
- Sauer-Danfoss and Topcon to form joint venture
[ 05/02/2001 ]
The new company,TSD Integrated
Controls, will focus on the development and marketing of electronic systems used
to control the work functions of off-highway vehicles.
- Bae System Canadain merger agreement with
Oncap [ 05/02/2001 ]
Bae System Canada Inc. and
Oncap L.P. announced the signing of an agreement under which ONCAP will acquire
all of the outstanding shares of Bae System Canada.
- Analytical Surveys to sell Colorado Springs
office [ 05/02/2001 ]
Analytical Surveys, Inc.,
is selling all of the assets of its Colorado Springs, to The Sanborn Map
Company, Inc.
- IntelliWhere in strategic alliance with Computer Sciences Corporation in Australia [ 03/02/2001 ]
IntelliWhere has signed an agreement with CSC to collaborate on the marketing and implementation of IntelliWhere's lead product, IntelliWhere Genie, in Australia
- White Electronic acquires Panelview Inc [ 31/01/2001 ]
White Electronic Designs Corporation has announced the acquisition of Portland based Panelview Inc.
- Paradigm signs distribution and software license agreements with Anytrack Solutions [ 31/01/2001 ]
The agreement provides for Anytrack to purchase PowerLOC's L-Biz technology and mobile GPS tracking units.
- Cadcorp Spatial Information Systems (SIS) products in India
[ 21/12/2000 ]
Cadcorp have entered into a preliminary business partnership with Ace
Software Exports Ltd. of Rajkot to market the range of Cadcorp Spatial
Information Systems (SIS) products in India.
- The Sanborn Map Company Announces Acquisition of Williams-Stackhouse Inc.
[ 21/12/2000 ]
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.
- Mobile Location Based Services In Switzerland
[ 21/12/2000 ]
SignalSoft Corporation (Nasdaq: SGSF), the platform and applications developer of Wireless Location Services®, today announced that Swiss cellular operator Orange has licensed SignalSoft software in order to deploy location-based services.
- Orange selects Webraska's enabling technology to launch Europe's first location-based WAP navigation services
[ 21/12/2000 ]
While on the move, users will be able to access a database containing points of interest throughout the country in their own language (German, French, Italian, or English), including a huge selection of restaurants, hotels, car parks, and leisure facilities such as sports centres and art galleries. The service will also offer useful information such as cinema listings, the location of ATMs, chemists, and restaurants .
- Enterprise Oil Awards Contract to Paradigm Geophysical for Global Access to Paradigm Technology
[ 20/12/2000 ]
This agreement provides Enterprise Oil with unlimited global access to the complete Paradigm solution including all its Geophysical, Geological and Petrophysical applications.
- New President and CEO for Indexonly Technologies Inc.
[ 19/12/2000 ]
Indexonly Technologies, Inc.announced today that Peter Ribeiro will become President and CEO effective January 1, 2001.
- Indexonly Technologies to create Wireless Location Industry Association
[ 19/12/2000 ]
Eight leading companies involved in the wireless location industry from U.S., Europe and Canada have joined together to announce today the creation of the Wireless Location Industry Association (WLIA), located in Washington, D.C.
- NovaLIS Technologies appoints new President
[ 16/12/2000 ]
NovaLIS Technologies, a world leader in land records software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Waters as President.
- Mark Reichardt Joins Ogc Staff
[ 16/12/2000 ]
On December 12, 2000, the Open GIS Consortium, Inc. (OGC) announced that
Mark Reichardt joined the OGC team in November 2000 as Director of
Marketing and Public Sector Programs.
- Geographic Information Systems Promotions For Land Records Management
[ 16/12/2000 ]
Many state and local governments across the country have the
mandate to modernize and automate their land records and map information, which
has traditionally been managed using inefficient technology that does not
support easy public access.
- Universal Map(USA) Acquires The National Survey of Britain
[ 13/12/2000 ]
Universal Map Enterprises, Inc a publisher and distributor of maps, announces the acquisition of The National Survey, Inc.
- MapInfo acquires Canada's leading source for integrated Micro-Marketing data and analysis
[ 09/12/00 ]
By acquiring Compusearch’s extensive data assets and CRM applications expertise, MapInfo significantly expands its capability to deliver integrated software and data solutions in the Americas
- DVP, Canada. appoints Birla International Marketing Corporation, sole distributor for Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka, Nepal & Mauritius
[ 09/12/00 ]
Birla International Marketing Corporation (BIMC) a division of Grasim Industries Limited of the Aditya Birla Group, who were the sole authorised distributors in India of DVP Geomatics Systems Inc., Canada have now been also appointed sole distributors for BHUTAN, BANGLADESH, SRILANKA, NEPAL & MAURITIUS.
- LAND INFO Completes Sale of Company to Mehta Group of India
[ 08/12/00 ]
LAND INFO International announced it has finalized an agreement to sell the company to India-based Mehta Group.
- Alliance between Code-Alarm & @Rode for web based telimatics solution
[ 08/12/00 ]
Leveraging mobile resource management solutions currently offered by @Road in the commercial vehicle market, the joint effort with Code-Alarm will represent entry by @Road into the consumer telematics market as a provider of one of the first Web-based platforms for remote monitoring of vehicle location and functions and the delivery of location-enhanced content.
- NEW contract for Leica to Supply Integrated GPS/GIS And Laser Rangefinding Systems For Nebraska
[ 07/12/00 ]
Leica Geosystems recently won a
contract to supply GPS/GIS data collection and laser rangefinding
systems for use in mapping water wells in the state of Nebraska. The
unique system makes it possible to map objects up to four kilometers
away without leaving the vehicle.
- NetMorf Forms Alliance with SignalSoft to Provide Enhanced Location Information for Mobile Applications
[ 07/12/00 ]
NetMorf, the leading mobile business (m-business) platform provider, announced today a technology alliance with SignalSoft Corporation, the platform and applications developer of Wireless Location Services®. As a mobile business platform certified in SignalSoft’s local.info™ Alliance program, SiteMorfer™ is enhanced through its ability to provide best-of-breed location services to create more robust and personalized mobile business applications.
- Tadpole Appoints Ketteman General Manager Of Tadpole-Cartesia
[ 07/12/00 ]
Tadpole Technology plc, the mobile computing and network infrastructure vendor (LSE-TAD),
announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Ketteman as general manager of
Tadpole-Cartesia, its field mapping business unit.
- Wavecom GSM Solution Selected by Trimble for Fleet Management Product
[ 06/12/00 ]
The combination of GPS and wireless communications allows automated monitoring and reporting of vehicle activity and status, as well as voice communications.
- Webraska and Wapamente joined hands for the Development of Mobile Location Based Services
[ 05/12/00 ]
Mobile Location based services is getting
momentum day by day and accordingly industry is getting prepared.
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