Avineon, Inc., a global provider of information technology, geospatial, and engineering support services, announces the acquisition of InfoGeographics, Inc. (IGI) located in Traverse City, Michigan. As a leading provider of high-quality and professional GIS services for the past eighteen years, IGI has been supporting their client’s success with a wealth of knowledge and experience in all aspects required for successful GIS implementation and enhancement.

As an Esri Business Partner and Value Added Reseller, Latitude Geographics Business Partner and Geocortex Authorized Implementer, Safe Software (FME) Solutions Provider, and EOS (GPS) Business Partner, InfoGeographics is a well-established professional services organization. The addition of the IGI team complements Avineon’s current professional services offering and is a very positive step for Avineon’s customers, bringing additional expertise and capabilities to their growing portfolio of GIS solutions. This acquisition also brings added breadth and depth to Avineon’s already robust technical staff with the addition of IGI’s pool of dedicated career GIS professionals.

“Avineon has been working closely with IGI for several years to deliver innovative geospatial solutions,” said Joel Campbell, Avineon’s Vice President – Commercial Systems. “This acquisition will enhance our offering at a critical time in the growth of the market and bring new capabilities to our customers.”

“Becoming part of Avineon is an exciting next step in the growth of IGI’s professional team,” said James Bennett, founder of IGI. “Gaining access to the range of Avineon’s global resources adds tremendous value to existing IGI customers and promises continued growth in all of our key markets. The technical and cultural fit made the decision to become part of Avineon very easy.”

Avineon offers geospatial products and services to Esri clients in numerous industries, including electric, gas, water, and telecommunications as well as local, state, and federal government agencies. Avineon’s geospatial solutions include strategy, planning, specification development, GIS infrastructure implementation, product implementation, software development, project management, scanning, photogrammetric services, stereo-compilation, photo interpretation, landbase and facilities data capture, GPS data collection, data conflation, environmental mapping, database development, training, and data maintenance.

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