DigitalGlobe

DigitalGlobe operates a constellation of high-resolution earth-imaging satellites and sells the earth imagery and geospatial information it collects from them. Buyers include architects, engineers, and builders, mining, oil and gas, insurance, and intelligence and defense companies, telecoms, utilities, and the government. Humanitarian organizations use the high-quality footage to facilitate relief and rescue efforts; media outlets use it as simulated-experience imagery in news, TV, film, and video games.

2009 STATISTICS

3-year growth:321%

2008 Revenue:$275.2 million

2005 Revenue:$65.4 million

Employees:464

 

Founded:1994

Location:Longmont, CO

Industry:Media

Web site:DigitalGlobe.com