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December 9th, 2008

Acquisition Accomplishment... PCI Geomatics + TGIS Technologies Inc...


PCI Geomatics has announced the Company's acquisition of TGIS Technologies Inc., a company specializing in geospatial collaboration software.

TGIS Technologies Inc., based in Chelsea, Quebec, is the developer of GeoConference, a unique enterprise solution that allows groups to share and view maps and imagery interactively over the web, in real-time.  GeoConference contains tools for hosting interactive geospatial teleconferences, linking clients in remote locations, and facilitating connections to geospatial databases. Existing agreements between each company, its customers, partners, and service providers will be honored.

  “The acquisition adds an important element to PCI Geomatics’ solutions portfolio, and strengthens its position as a best of breed technology provider,” said Dr. Robert Moses, President and CEO of PCI Geomatics. “The combination of PCI with TGIS and their Geoconference technology, allows us to reach this growing segment of the geospatial web conferencing market by providing decision makers with information on demand.”

“Customers will benefit the most from this acquisition given PCI’s expertise in delivering and supporting systems and solutions,” said Yves Carbonneau, CEO of TGIS Technologies Inc. “Joining forces with PCI Geomatics and its extensive customer base will allow for greater exposure of GeoConference.”

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