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“Classified Amount to EarthData International Inc. for GeoSAR System Enhancements”

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Recipient Web Site:  Recipient Address:  (Flag)
7320 Executive Way
Frederick, MD
21704
Recipient address as provided by Sponsor(s): (courtesy of Taxpayers for Common Sense)
7320 Executive Way Frederick, MD
Short Description of Recipient Organization: 
From their website:
Fugro EarthData provides customized airborne data collection, mapping, and GIS services and products to support the geospatial needs of public- and private-sector customers worldwide

About 300 people. Part of international Fugro group of companies. Fugro is based in netherlands, http://www.fugro.com/, stock is listed on some european exchanges
Are Top Personnel Listed on the Site? 
No
Is the Project Mentioned on the Site? 
Yes
Does the Recipient have Federal Contracts? 
Yes
Link to the Recipient's Federal Contracts (Fedspending.org):  Does the Recipient have Federal Grants? 
No
Have employees of the recipient collectively contributed more than $20,000 to candidates for federal office during the current and last election cycle?: 
No
Does a sponsoring member take credit? 
No
Did the recipient hire federal lobbyists? 
Yes
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Comments, notes, additional research...

kbal11 wrote:

Hired Copeland, Lowery & Jacquez from 2003 to 2006. In 2006 started hiring Innovative Federal Strategies as well.

posted October 19, 2007 at 11:44 p.m.



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