Woolpert Aligns Geospatial Companies and Resources to Form Woolpert Africa
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
-- Woolpert Africa combines the mapping, surveying and data services of
Woolpert, Southern Mapping and AAM.
Woolpert (
) has integrated the staff, resources and local experience of its two
geospatial companies in Africa, Southern Mapping Company and AAM, to form
Woolpert Africa (
). The team will provide geospatial data collection, processing and management
to support common applications in Africa, including services in mining, power,
infrastructure, agriculture and the environment.
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Woolpert acquired Southern Mapping Company in 2019. Based in Johannesburg,
Southern Mapping (
), a Woolpert Company, specializes in lidar, hyperspectral imagery and remote
sensing technologies. AAM (
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3644185-1&h=2823881798&u=https%3A%2F%2Faamgroup.com%2F&a=AAM
), a Woolpert Company, is a photogrammetric mapping, surveying and GIS firm
headquartered in Australia. AAM joined Woolpert in 2021. It has offices in
Johannesburg and Cape Town and staff across multiple African countries and the
Gulf States.
"Individually, each of our companies have made a name for themselves across
Africa by providing cutting-edge geospatial services to address a wide range of
needs," Woolpert Senior Vice President Joseph Seppi said. "Together, we are an
industry-leading company that lives and works across the continent and
understands doing business in Africa. Together, we are the largest full-service
geospatial firm in Africa."
These companies introduced the first lidar system in Africa and the first
hyperspectral system based in South Africa. The Woolpert Africa team has mapped
more than 2 million square kilometers of the continent and has worked in more
than 45 African countries, completing more than 1,500 projects.
"This alignment of regional resources is in line with our strategic vision to
expand technology and innovation to best serve our clients, while giving staff
the opportunity to create and advance," Woolpert CEO Scott Cattran said. "We're
very excited to announce the launch of Woolpert Africa."
About Woolpert
Woolpert is the premier architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and
strategic consulting firm, with a vision to become one of the best companies in
the world. We innovate within and across markets to effectively serve public,
private and government clients worldwide. Woolpert is an ENR Top 150 Global
Design Firm, earned six straight Great Place to Work certifications and
nurtures a culture of growth, inclusion, diversity and respect. Founded in 1911
in Dayton, Ohio, Woolpert has been America's fastest-growing AEG firm since
2015. The firm has 1,900 employees and 60 offices on four continents.
woolpert.com (
).
Media contact: Jill Kelley; 937-531-1258, jill.kelley@woolpert.com
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