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May 21st, 2019
YellowScan continues to expand in Asia with a new subsidiary in Japan

Tokyo, Japan – YellowScan, designer, developper and producer of UAV LiDAR solutions for professional applications, continues to expand its presence in Japan with the opening of a new office located at Shibuya, Tokyo.

In addition to the corporate headquarter in Montferrier-sur-Lez near Montpellier (France), the subsidiary in the USA, the new office in Japan supports the company’s growth strategy. General Manager, Shinji Inaba, founder of Mirukuru, is set to head YellowScan operations at the Japan branch. Inaba-san brings over 20 years of experience and tactical know how of the Japanese market. Shinji Inaba says: “I’m so happy to start YellowScan Japan. We have many Japanese customers who require more services by UAV Lidar: civil engineering, mapping, infrastructure and especially recovery of disaster, as we have a lot of disaster. In this case, we need a quick and flexible service. Now, I can provide an even better support for Japanese customers and extend business with YellowScan Japan.”.

YellowScan Principal and Head of Sales & Marketing, Pierre d’Hauteville is very excited about this expansion to better support the Japanese customers: “Shinji Inaba leading the expansion of our company in Japan is a great asset. His experience within the photogrammetry and LiDAR mapping markets will ensure that our customers will continue to receive the best pieces of advice and support as they build their UAV LiDAR capabilities.”

Tristan Allouis, YellowScan’s CTO, adds “We have been partnering very successfully with Mirukuru’s team for more than three years. The subsidiary will allow YellowScan to bring even more investments and technical expertise in the region.”

The expansion will allow YellowScan to continuously serve its growing list of customers within Japan with exceptional local and tailored services for this market.

Shinji Inaba will continue to lead Mirukuru’s operations. Mirukuru is providing world-class aerial technical products and services.

Don’t miss the opportunity to meet the team during INTERGEO Stuttgart, GERMANY– September 17th to 19th (Booth A3.036).

About YellowScan

At YellowScan we design, develop and produce UAV Mapping solutions for professional applications. Fully integrated, ultra-light and easy to use, these highly automated data collection tools are used by customers around the world in fields such as surveying, forestry, environmental research, archeology, corridor mapping, civil engineering and mining.

With more than 14 years of field experience, YellowScan is committed to delivering the highest level of performance, reliability and robustness for its solutions. Our platforms are field tested all over the world in multiple environments (tropical forest, bare soil, mountains, rivers, coast lines, open-pit mine, power lines).

About Mirukuru

Mirukuru is a technical consultant, reseller and support provider for photogrammetry and LiDAR Mapping solutions. With 20 years of experience, the Mirukuru team is committed to provide the highest product quality and support to its customers.