RapidEye, the only geospatial solutions provider to own and operate a constellation of five identical Earth Observation satellites, announced today that VIASAT GeoTechnologies has signed a distributor agreement with RapidEye to join its distributors team in Canada. Joerg Widmer, Sales Executive of RapidEye, commented “We have already worked on significant data projects with VIASAT GeoTechnologies in the past and look
forward to welcome them now on board our Canadian team of distributors. We expect VIASAT GeoTechnologies to complement our expertise in the GIS industry and hope to benefit from their long lasting experience in providing geospatial solutions and satellite imagery in the Canadian market.”
Pierre Vincent, Executive Vice President of VIASAT GeoTechnologies, said “We have worked with many EO satellite technologies over the years and we are really excited about the new opportunities RapidEye has opened for us. Thepossibility to cover huge areas over short periods of time with 5-m resolution is a great advantage in big, high-latitude countries such as ours.”
Currently, RapidEye is working on completing its worldwide network of distributors in order to facilitate easy access to RapidEye products in its
customers’ own language and region. For a full list of RapidEye’s distributors, please visit www.rapideye.de/distributors.
