Government of Jersey appoints Europa Technologies as a business partner

PRESS RELEASE – 16 November 2021

Jersey Coast of Arms
The Government of Jersey has appointed Europa Technologies as a business partner for the distribution of its authoritative geospatial data products. As one of only two authorised partners, Europa Technologies will apply its considerable expertise in the supply of data in both product and service form. The products available include:

  • Jersey Address Database
  • Jersey Large Scale Vector Basemap
  • Jersey 10cm Aerial Photography (including time series archive)

In addition to supporting formats compatible with all popular GIS and CAD software, the Jersey data will be available in the award-winning viaEuropa platform. viaEuropa delivers high quality, fully maintained, digital maps and location data directly to web applications, desktop GIS and mobile apps. Subscribers can use viaEuropa to drive location intelligent solutions quickly, easily and efficiently.

Warren Vick, Director of Europa Technologies, said, “We are delighted to work with the Government of Jersey to increase the utilisation of its authoritative geospatial data assets. Europa Technologies is an established and successful partner of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland. By applying the same effective business model, we will offer the comprehensive Jersey data in fresh and innovative ways. Our world-class service will be equally available to both international and on-island customers.”

Andy Scate, Director General of the Government of Jersey’s Infrastructure, Housing and Environment department, added: “Following a competitive tendering process we’re pleased to award this contract to Europa Technologies as one of two partners providing support for the promotion and sale of official Government geospatial, mapping data. Europa Technologies will help us support the ever-increasing online content demands, from both the business and public sectors, where the use of accurate location-based data is required.”

For further information, please visit:
https://www.europa.uk.com/map-data/jersey/

About Europa Technologies

Founded in 1990, Europa Technologies is an award-winning pioneer of location intelligence solutions for a variety of market sectors. Our capabilities allow organisations to better understand their customers, assets and environment, in a geographic context, thereby gaining a competitive or strategic advantage.

As a trusted advisor, our products and services are used by Fortune Global 500 companies, governments and missions of the United Nations. The company has global licence agreements with several leading Internet-based service providers. Through deployment via Google Earth and Google Maps alone, our world data products have been seen by over one billion people, approximately 1 in 7 of the world’s entire population.

Our mission is captured by our hallmark: “Success, located”.

Contact

Please direct media enquiries to:
Louise Dowdeswell
Marketing & Communications Manager
 ldowdeswell@europa.uk.com
+44 (0)1932 64 55 55 x206