06.09.2011

GeoEye — Platinum Sponsor of the 5th International Conference “Earth from Space — the Most Effective Solutions”

GeoEye, Inc., a leading source of geospatial information and insight, joins the 5th International Conference “Earth from Space – the Most Effective Solutions” as a platinum sponsor. The conference will take place Nov. 29 – Dec. 1, 2011, in the Moscow Region “Vatutinki” complex.

At the conference, GeoEye executives will give keynote speeches addressing the latest developments in the remote sensing industry and the role of public-private partnerships in the development of national space programs. GeoEye experts will brief the audience on a variety of issues, including the company’s increased role in responding to global crises and natural disasters and the status of its next satellite, GeoEye-2. During the conference, GeoEye will give a master class on its line of end-to-end geospatial solutions, including geospatial predictive analysis and EyeQ, a software-as-a-service platform that provides managed services for cataloging, searching and managing geospatial information and enabling collaborative access across the enterprise.

“For countless military and civil organizations worldwide, high-resolution satellite imagery has become an essential tool to protect lives, manage risks and optimize resources,” said GeoEye’s Senior Vice-President of Sales, Chris Tully. “The dynamic development of the high-resolution imagery and geospatial information services market in Russia is one of the most important trends in the remote sensing industry. GeoEye regards ScanEx as a major partner in Russia. We are very happy to support the conference as a platinum sponsor.”

Organizations in defense and intelligence, public safety, critical infrastructure, energy and online media rely on GeoEye’s imagery, tools and expertise to support important missions around the globe. GeoEye’s ability to collect, process and analyze massive amounts of geospatial data allows our customers to quickly see precise changes on the ground and anticipate where events may occur in the future. GeoEye (NASDAQ: GEOY) is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

More information about the 5th International Conference “Earth from Space – the Most Effective Solutions” is available at the conference website: www.conference.scanex.ru.