"This investment will allow us to increase the pace of innovation in new image products and in new DataDoors™ functionality bringing our customers ever increasing value as they integrate imagery and derivative products into their core businesses” said Russ Cowart, President of i-cubed. “The strategic partnership will also facilitate more robust, ready-to-go-to-work solutions for customers of all three companies.”

i-cubed has been a partner of Spot Image for many years and is a key supplier of online imaging services and web technologies including DataDoors™. Through this agreement, the Spot Image group is establishing a solid partnership to build on these new technologies. This investment will strengthen the group’s longstanding relationship with i-cubed and boost the deployment of its geoweb strategy. 

“These guys rock!” summarized Hervé Buchwalter, Chairman and CEO of Spot Image.

ESRI believes that imagery has become a required component for better understanding of the Earth and for ESRI’s software users to better complete their missions.

“ESRI’s continued support of i-cubed demonstrates our commitment to provide access to leading-edge, cost-effective imagery solutions for our customers around the world,” commented Jack Dangermond, President of ESRI.

About i-cubed: i-cubed provides a full spectrum of enterprise geodata, hosted content management services and software frameworks to many of the world’s most sophisticated commercial companies, internet portals and government agencies. 

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i-cubed: information integration & imaging LLC
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About SPOT: Spot Image's wide range of products and services makes it a leading supplier of geospatial information. Over two decades, the company has perfected the ability to harness space- and ground-based systems to meet customers' needs. Headquartered in Toulouse, France, with subsidiaries and offices in Australia, Brazil, China, Japan, Peru, Singapore and the United States, the Spot Image group leverages a global network of ground receiving stations, partners and distributors to bring geographic information to public- and private-sector decision-makers worldwide.

 About ESRI: ESRI designs and develops the world's leading geographic information system (GIS) technology. GIS is an important tool—one that helps shape the world around us.