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February 14th, 2012
Blom ASA and Unicom – Contract Win in Saudi Arabia

Blom’s advanced capture technologies will produce accurate and high resolution data; the deliverables consist of LiDAR, aerial photo and BlomOBLIQUE. Blom’s data will form a unique geospatial base in DCOMs sophisticated database sharing service, providing an encompassing solution.

“Blom is proud to have been awarded this first contract in conjunction with Unicom. The data we will make available for the Development Commission of Medina will provide a fantastic return on investment when used for Urban Planning.” said Giovanni Banchini, Country Manager of Blom CGR

Blom’s share of the contract is NOK 8 million. The contract will be completed within 4th quarter 2012. Read More