Intermap Technologies Awarded $4.27M Contract for Digital Mapping and Imagery Data

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30 Jul, 2008

DENVER: Intermap Technologies Corp. today announced that its Intermap Federal Services, Inc. subsidiary has received an additional USD $4.27 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation data and orthorectified radar imagery for an existing international project. Data will be used for topographic map production, 3D visualization, and natural resources management. 

Using the Company's proprietary Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) technology, Intermap will begin collecting and delivering radar mapping services for the client in 2008 and will complete the project in early 2009.

“The additional area of interest added to our May contract of $8.1M continues to reinforce the value and usability our digital elevation models provide for this client,” commented Brian Bullock, president & CEO for Intermap Technologies. “The increased efficiencies and capacity in our data collection platforms allow the Company to collect record amounts of data under our NEXTMap® program, while providing custom contract services to clients around the world.”

 

About Intermap Technologies:

Intermap (TSX: IMP.TO, AIM: IMAP.L) is a preeminent digital mapping company creating uniform high-resolution 3D digital models of the earth's surface. The Company is proactively remapping entire countries and building uniform national databases, called NEXTMap®, consisting of affordably priced elevation data and geometric images of unprecedented accuracy. Demand for NEXTMap data is growing as new commercial applications emerge within the GIS, engineering, automotive, personal navigation device, insurance risk assessment, oil and gas, hydrology, environmental planning, wireless communications, transportation, aviation, and 3D visualization markets. 

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Intermap employs approximately 800 people worldwide, with additional offices in Calgary, Detroit, Jakarta, London, Munich, Ottawa, Prague, and Washington D.C. For more information, visit www.Intermap.com.

NEXTMap® is a registered trademark of Intermap Technologies Corporation

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