Vricon
American geospatial-intelligence data and software provider
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| Industry | Remote sensing and mapping |
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| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | McLean, Virginia |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Manne Anliot (Vice-President, Head of Marketing and Sales) |
| Products | 3D surface model software |
| Website | vricon.com |
Vricon was an American geospatial-intelligence data and software provider. It was a joint venture between Saab and DigitalGlobe and was headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
Vricon's three-dimensional visualization uses stereophotogrammetry with hundreds of images, typically from commercial satellite imagery.[1] Vricon used automated 3D image processing algorithms to produce 3D data for government and commercial clients.[1]
On July 1, 2020, Vricon was acquired by Maxar Technologies for approximately US$140 million.[2]
References
- ^ a b Vricon (2018-06-18). "Vricon's disruptive 3D GEOINT technology fuels company growth". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ^ "Maxar Technologies Completes Acquisition Of Vricon Inc | Maxar". www.maxar.com. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
