DigitalGlobe
Sign in to saveDigitalGlobe (formerly EarthWatch) was an American commercial vendor of space imagery and geospatial content, and operator of civilian remote sensing spacecraft. The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange on 14 May 2009, selling 14.7 million shares at US$19.00 each to raise US$279 million in capital. On 5 October 2017, Maxar Technologies completed its acquisition of DigitalGlobe.
Key facts
- Company.name
- DigitalGlobe
- Company.logo
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- Company.type
- Subsidiary
- Company.industry
- Satellite imagery
- Company.foundation
- January 1992
- Company.founder
- Walter Scott
- Company.successor
- Maxar Technologies
- Company.location
- Westminster, Colorado, U.S.
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Jeff Culwell Sr. (vice president, operations)
- Company.products
- High-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial solutions
- Company.revenue
- US$ 654.6 million (2014)
- Company.operating_income
- US$ 25.4 million (2014)
- Company.net_income
- US$ 18.5 million (2014)
- Company.assets
- US$ 3,095.2 million (2014)
- Company.parent
- Advent International
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15 sectionsContents
- Origins
- Satellites
- EarlyBird-1
- IKONOS
- QuickBird
- GeoEye-1
- WorldView satellite system
- WorldView-1
- WorldView-2
- WorldView-3
- WorldView-4
- Customers and competitors
- See also
- References
- External links
DigitalGlobe (formerly EarthWatch) was an American commercial vendor of space imagery and geospatial content, and operator of civilian remote sensing spacecraft. The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange on 14 May 2009, selling 14.7 million shares at US$19.00 each to raise US$279 million in capital. On 5 October 2017, Maxar Technologies completed its acquisition of DigitalGlobe.
The company's "WorldView" satellites should not be confused with the unrelated WorldView company (a stratospheric balloon operator).
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1992 establishments in California2009 initial public offerings2017 mergers and acquisitionsCompanies based in Boulder County, ColoradoCompanies based in Jefferson County, ColoradoCompanies formerly listed on the New York Stock ExchangeRemote sensing companiesSource attributionTechnology companies established in 1992Westminster, Colorado