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
IndustryRemote sensing and mapping
Founded2015
HeadquartersMcLean, Virginia
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Manne Anliot (Vice-President, Head of Marketing and Sales)
Products3D surface model software
Websitevricon.com

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

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  1. ^ a b Vricon (2018-06-18). "Vricon's disruptive 3D GEOINT technology fuels company growth". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  2. ^ "Maxar Technologies Completes Acquisition Of Vricon Inc | Maxar". www.maxar.com. Retrieved 2022-12-16.