Challenger Geomatics International Ltd.

Challenger Geomatics International Ltd.

Challenger Geomatics International Ltd. (CGI) is a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Challenger Surveys & Services Ltd.
(CSSL). Incorporated in 1986, the company is responsible for
the marketing and management of CSSL's international projects.
The company is also responsible for setting up joint ventures
and strategic alliances both domestically and internationally.

TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES
Equipment
3Satellite Positioning Receivers
1Hydrographic Sounding System
1Navigation System
4Microcomputers
1Geographical Information System Workstation

Software Packages
1Horizontal Survey Adjustment
1Vertical Survey Adjustment
1GPS Data Reduction
1Geoid Computation
2Coordinate Geometry
1Interactive Graphics/Digital Mapping
1Image Analysis
1Geographical Information processing

TYPICAL PROJECTS/CLIENTS
Rig moves in Ghana for the Ghana National Petroleum
Corporation
Underwater pipeline construction in California for Meridian
Surveys Ltd.
Seismic positioning services off Greenland for the Danish
Military
Positioning systems for a Russian vessel off Siberia for
Halliburton
Navigation systems and training for marine site survey for
Amoco in Northern Russia
GPS control survey in Algeria for Petro Canada
GPS/AVL surveys for Kenya Wildlife Services, Kenya
GIS implementation for the Nonthaburi municipality, Thailand
Setting up a joint venture company with Jurukur Perunding,
Malaysia
Technology transfer program for the Union of Geodesy and
Cartography, Vietnam
Pipeline Contruction Survey, Myanma
State Railway Thai Topographic Survey, Thailand

Company Details

Year Established: 1986

Total Sales ($CDN): $1,000,000 - $5,000,000

Number of Employees: 3

Company Information

Richard Schlachter
Title: Marketing
Telephone: (780) 424-5511
Fax: (780) 424-3837
Email: Click Here

Al Zaver
Title: President
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
Telephone: (780) 424-5511
Fax: (780) 424-3837
Email: Click Here

Services

Engineering Surveying

Geodetic/Control Surveying We are a technology leader in using Global Positioning System (GPS) to established Godetic Control Network.

Land/Geographic Information Challenger has been developing software and configuring hardware systems for surveying and mapping operations since the company began in 1986. Our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) combine computer hardware, software and manual processes to capture, maintain, analyze and display spatially referenced information from databases and files to visual living maps.

Land Surveying Legal land surveying and boundary establishment are one of our specialized fields. This includes site plan individual ownership plan and right-of-way plan.

Navigation Or Offshore Surveying Challenger's expertise in this area is supplemented by a suite of equipment, custom software and firmware for projects ranging from hydrographic/bathymetric surveys to comprehensive offshore structure placement, pipeline laying, drill rig positioning and seismic exploration. Our navigation personnel have operated in the coastal waters of more than 10 countries.

Machinery Guidance System Challenger developed a suite of machinary guidance systems to optimize productivity and maintain the safety of machinery's operation using GPS. Challenger's suite of machine guidance systems include Machine Navigation, Collision Avoidance, Alignment Control, Inventory/Volume, Mining Applications, and Aircraft Flight Management Systems.

Land Planning And Development We offer a complete range of services for the assessment, development, and improvement of land and existing developments from project management to feasibility studies to the registration of land and existing developments.