By entering into this
agreement, 21AT becomes a key
anchor partner for the
UrtheDailyTM
Constellation and UrtheCast's
strategic partner for UrtheDailyTM
Constellation data within
the large Chinese market. 21AT,
already one of the world's
leading providers of satellite
imagery and services, will use
the data to build an
applications service platform to
improve the decision-making
services for users across
China and beyond.
"With several years of
experience in the industry, 21AT
views this flow of data as a
highly innovative technical and
commercial differentiator for
Earth Observation.
Delivering daily coverage of the
Earth as geo-analytic ready
imagery, directly into the hands
of our users, will be a great
asset to significantly grow
applications," says Mr Wang,
21AT's Vice President.
"International cooperation has
always been a very important
part of our success and the
UrtheDailyTM
Constellation is one of the best
solutions we have seen clearly
designed to meet our future
growth strategy and application
demands in China. This
will significantly increase the
value of decision support tools
made available to our customers.
As a result, we are committed
to this deep partnership with
UrtheCast."
"This commitment in
UrtheDailyTM from
21AT is a major endorsement for
our best-in-class Constellation
from a recognized leader in the
Earth observation industry,"
stated UrtheCast's President and
CEO,
Wade
Larson. "We are
dedicated to ensure the success
of our strategic partnership
with 21AT together benefiting
from the huge market potential
in
China and across
the globe. With our
UrtheDailyTM
financing package expected to
close by year end, we are more
confident than ever in
UrtheCast's ability to become
the pre-eminent provider for the
next generation of Earth
observation data and analytics
services."
