Assistance for Exporters of Geomatics Products and Services provides assistance to the Canadian geomatics industry in identifying, pursuing and executing major international contracts in geomatics consisting of surveying, mapping, cadastral programs, remote sensing and geographic information systems. Specific services include market intelligence, market access, facilitation and trade promotion, and strategic brokering.
Geomatics Canada, the federal government mapping agency, is part of the Earth Sciences Sector (ESS) of NRCan. The International Division of ESS provides a focus for stakeholders and external clients. Geomatics Canada's international links with scientific and government geomatics agencies may also be of assistance in marketing Canadian products and services abroad.
The program's main objectives are to:
Note: No country or region of the world is explicitly excluded from the service. The current focus is in areas of the world that support the economic and foreign policies of the Government of Canada and where Canada may have a comparative advantage.
Limit of Responsibility
The
program Assistance for Exporters of Geomatics Products and Services
works closely with Canadian industry, individual firms or consortia, counterpart
mapping/geomatics agencies in other countries, the various national and regional
geomatics associations, Foreign Affairs Canada, Industry Canada and
Canadian embassies.
New Brunswick Contact(s):
See National Contact.