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DMTI Spatial Helps Maporama Sizzle With Top Notch Canadian Routing Data
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Markham, ON August 8, 2001 - Canadian spatial solutions leader, DMTI Spatial, has teamed up with Maporama, the
European leader in online cartography and geocentric information services, to launch Canadian street map routing data on
its online mapping service (www.maporama.com).
With the help of DMTI Spatial, Maporama has been able to bolster its world Internet mapping coverage, providing it with
one of the most comprehensive mapping systems on the Web, PDAs and WAP phones.
"One year ago, Maporama announced the availability of road maps for all countries in the world. I am delighted to
announce that we have succeeded in becoming one of the world's leaders in terms of cartographic coverage for the
Internet," said Laurent Vermot-Gauchy, Maporama's CEO. "We have always partnered with the world's leading map data
providers. In Canada we have selected DMTI Spatial and their CanMap® RouteLogistics product. This strategic relationship
ensures that we can provide the coverage, data accuracy and currency that our customers demand."
This alliance has fostered the integration of DMTI Spatial's new Canadian street map routing data set with Maporama's
powerful routing engine to generate door-to-door itineraries.
"We are very excited about working with Maporama. By integrating our street map routing data with their web mapping
technology, Maporama is well positioned to provide customers with a powerful means of finding their way around Canada,"
said John Fisher, President and CEO of DMTI Spatial.
Maporama's mapping service is available to corporate clients as well as to all Internet users at www.maporama.com. The
service is accessible in 26 languages and is compatible with all Internet-enabled devices.
About DMTI Spatial:
DMTI Spatial is a leading North American spatial solutions data provider. Our data helps users to better understand their
customers, optimize resources, realize opportunities, maximize profitability, and make informed business decisions. DMTI
Spatial is the publisher of CanMap®, a suite of precision-built street map and routing/logistics data, GeoPinpoint(tm),
innovative geocoding software and a comprehensive portfolio of census data and boundaries, postal geography,
topographic maps, marketing databases and a wide range of GIS services. To find out more about DMTI Spatial, visit
www.dmtispatial.com or call toll free: 1-877-477-3684.
For more information:
Don DeGenova
Director, Business Development and Strategic Alliances
E-mail: ddegenova@dmtispatial.com
T. 877-477-3684 x3075
About Maporama:
Maporama SA develops and markets a complete set of geocentric products that provide companies with a powerful tool for
increasing their customers' loyalty. Maporama's detailed maps and itineraries increase a website's added value by guiding
visitors directly to a specific address in the real world and providing them with relevant location-based information.
Maporama offers the best geographic coverage in Europe: its cartographic database contains over 635,000 cities in all
countries in the world, as well detailed street maps of more than 50,000 cities across Europe and North America. Thanks
to Maporama, high-quality maps of the entire world are available to all companies and to all Internet users via any device
connected to the Net. Maporama's solutions are perfectly compatible with all desktop and mobile hardware, including
regular PCs, Mac, Pocket PC, Windows CE, Psion, Palm Pilot, WAP phones, and set-top-boxes. Over 350 customers,
including Yahoo!, Shell Gas, Europcar, Packard-Bell, Ryanair, Thomson Multimedia, and Lycos, have chosen Maporama's
personalised solutions to increase their customer's satisfaction and loyalty. Maporama is headquartered in Paris and
maintains its European presence through a network of subsidiaries (London, Hamburg, Madrid, Amsterdam).
www.maporama.com; wap.maporama.com
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