Maxar wins $192M contract to provide imaging for intel agency

WESTMINSTER — Maxar Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MAXR) could be paid as much as $192 million over five years by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to provide “multiple U.S. allies and partners with commercial imagery services consisting of high-resolution electro-optical, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and 3D data products,” the Westminster-based firm said.

“Maxar is proud of our more than two decades’ experience supporting the sharing of critical, actionable geospatial information with U.S. allies and partners,” Tony Frazier, Maxar’s Executive vice president and general manager of public sector Earth intelligence, said in a prepared statement. “Maxar’s high-resolution 2D and 3D imagery and data products are integral for high-confidence mapping, planning and operational support, helping end users make faster, better decisions and saving lives, resources and time.”

Source: BizWest