Navteq
Navteq Corporation (styled as 'NAVTEQ') was an American Chicago-based provider of geographic information system (GIS) data and a major provider of base electronic navigable maps. The company was acquired by Nokia in 2007–2008, and fully merged into Nokia in 2011 to form part of the Here business unit. The unit was subsequently sold to a consortium of German auto makers in 2016.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Navteq Corporation
- Company.logo
- NAVTEQ logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 220px
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.traded_as
- (2004–2008)
- Company.foundation
- 1985 (Karlin & Collins, Inc.)1987 (Navigation Technologies Corporation)2004 (NAVTEQ)
- Company.defunct
- (replaced by Nokia Here)
- Company.fate
- Merged into parent Nokia to become Nokia Here
- Company.location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States <!--
- Company.market_cap
- US$7.52 billion (at 2008-05-23 prior to takeover)
- Company.revenue
- US$853 million (at 2007-12-31 prior to takeover)
- Company.operating_income
Article
15 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Map error handling
- History
- Karlin & Collins, Inc.
- Navigation Technologies Corporation (NavTech)
- Navteq
- Acquisitions
- Traffic.com
- Trapster
- Acquired by Nokia
- Merged
- Rebrand to ''Here''
- See also
- References
- External links
Navteq Corporation (styled as 'NAVTEQ') was an American Chicago-based provider of geographic information system (GIS) data and a major provider of base electronic navigable maps. The company was acquired by Nokia in 2007–2008, and fully merged into Nokia in 2011 to form part of the Here business unit. The unit was subsequently sold to a consortium of German auto makers in 2016.
==Overview== thumb|upright|A Navteq car surveying on Powell Street (San Francisco)|Powell Street, [[San Francisco ]]
On the map
2 mapped locations