Partners

Strategic Partners
Rolta
Rolta is a leading provider of innovative IT solutions for many vertical segments, including Federal and State Governments, Defense and Homeland Security, Utilities, Process, Power, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail, and Healthcare. These enterprise level solutions are built around Rolta’s intellectual property and domain expertise to offer unique business intelligence for impactful insights for effective decision making. Rolta’s offering includes end-to-end solutions for geospatial applications for mapping and image processing, spatial data analysis and integration through Rolta Geospatial FusionTM. For the engineering sector, Rolta’s services and solutions cover the entire life-cycle for the process industry, from engineering design, to operational excellence with its Rolta OneViewTM suite.
Trimble
Though best known for GPS technology, Trimble integrates a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide complete commercial solutions. Its integrated solutions allow customers to collect, manage and analyze complex information faster and easier, making them more productive, efficient and profitable. Trimble products are used in over 141 countries around the world. Employees in more than 30 countries, coupled with a highly capable network of dealers and distribution partners serve and support its customers.
Platinum Sponsor
Hexagon
Hexagon (Nordic exchange: HEXA B and Swiss exchange: HEXN) is a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualisation technologies. Our customers design, measure and position objects, and process and present data, to stay one step ahead of a changing world. Hexagon’s technologies increase productivity, enhance quality and allow for faster, better operational decisions, saving time, money and resources. Hexagon has over 12 000 employees in more than 40 countries and net sales of about 2 200 MEUR. Our products are used in a broad range of industries including surveying, power and energy, aerospace and defence, safety and security, construction and manufacturing.
Gold Sponsors
Autodesk
Autodesk, Inc., is a leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. Customers across the manufacturing, architecture, building, construction, and media and entertainment industries-including the last 17 Academy Award winners for Best Visual Effects-use Autodesk software to design, visualize, and simulate their ideas before they're ever built or created. From blockbuster visual effects and buildings that create their own energy to electric cars and the batteries that power them, the work of our 3D software customers is everywhere you look.
Since its introduction of AutoCAD software in 1982, Autodesk continues to develop the broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art 3D software for global markets.
Navayuga Spatial Technologies
Navayuga Spatial Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (NST) is a business endeavor of Navayuga Group - aiming at serving the needs of the national and global markets through focused, innovative, efficient & quality products and services in all areas of spatial technology and applications. NST brings horizontal and vertical integration of satellite/aerial Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Positioning applications, GIS databases and applications, GIS web-services and networking of GIS databases. NST has experience in seamless integration of spatial technology and conventional ICT solutions - thus opening up new vistas and niche - areas of applications services.
Bentley
Bentley is the global leader dedicated to providing architects, engineers, geospatial professionals, constructors, and owner-operators with comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure. Bentley’s mission is to empower its users to leverage information modeling through integrated projects for high-performing intelligent infrastructure. Its solutions encompass the MicroStation platform for infrastructure design and modeling, the ProjectWise platform for infrastructure project team collaboration and work sharing, and the AssetWise platform for infrastructure asset operations – all supporting a broad portfolio of interoperable applications and complemented by worldwide professional services.
Google
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www. google.com.
Silver Sponsor
DigitalGlobe
DigitalGlobe is a leading provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions that help decision makers better understand our changing planet in order to save lives, resources and time. Sourced from the world's leading constellation, our imagery solutions deliver unmatched coverage and capacity to meet our customers' most demanding mission requirements. Each day customers in defense and intelligence, public safety, civil agencies, map making and analysis, environmental monitoring, oil and gas exploration, infrastructure management, navigation technology, and providers of location-based services depend on DigitalGlobe data, information, technology and expertise to gain actionable insight.
Supporting Organisation
OGC
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is an international industry consortium of 426 companies, government agencies and universities participating in a consensus process to develop publicly available interface standards. OGC® Standards support interoperable solutions that "geo-enable" the Web, wireless and location-based services and mainstream IT. The standards empower technology developers to make complex spatial information and services accessible and useful with all kinds of applications.
Institutional Partner
UNIGIS International
The UNIGIS International Association is the world's premier distance education initiative engaged in designing, developing and delivering high quality education in Geographical Information Science and Systems (GISc). As a global network of higher education institutions UNIGIS is dedicated to enhance the competence of GIS professionals worldwide. The main goal of UNIGIS programmes is targeted to equip students with profound and extensive knowledge, exert insights, profound skills, and to train students in scientific research; to establish an attitude of lifelong learning; and to orientate them towards further career development. The study programmes are focussed on life-long learning, supporting part-time study by in-service professionals as well as everybody pursuing a career in Geoinformatics through continuing education.
Co-organiser
National Remote Sensing Centre
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) is the important segment of ISRO, located at Hyderabad with four regional remote sensing centres located at Bengaluru, Nagpur, Kolkata & Jodhpur, with the mandate of providing Earth observation data from space and aerial platforms to users, develop technologies for the management of natural resources, support disaster monitoring and management and capacity building for utilization of EO data.
Organiser
Geospatial Media and Communications (formerly GIS Development)
Geospatial Media and Communication (formerly GIS Development) works towards raising the profile and expanding the horizons of the geospatial industry through creating awareness, connecting industry communities, policy advocacy, and business development initiatives.