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CapRock Communications 4400 S. Sam Houston Parkway, Houston, TX 77048

Tel: 1-832-668-2300; Fax: 1-832-668-2388

E-mail: [email protected]

CEO: Peter Shaper

President: Errol Olivier

Vice President: David Myers

Number of Employees: 225

CapRock Communications is a satellite communications provider for remote locations around the world.

The company has expanded its capa- bilities worldwide to serve additional geographic and vertical markets with new technologies. The company uti- lizes the latest technologies to present its easily managed line of products and services.

CapRock Communications pro- vides managed telecommunications services that include, but are not lim- ited to, basic telephony, IP telephony, video, Internet and corporate data access, presented in a variety of flexi- ble formats.

CARIS 115 Waggoners Lane, Fredericton, New Brunswick,

Canada E3B 2L4

Tel: +506-458-8533

Fax: +506-459-3849

E-mail: [email protected]

CEO: Dr. S.E. Masry

Number of Employees: 150

From its headquarters in

Fredericton, New Brunswick, CARIS develops and supports rigorous, tech- nologically advanced geomatics soft- ware for marine and hydrographic industries. Its systems give value to spatial data and empower its cus- tomers with information that is meaningful. CARIS offers 13 com- patible product lines that provide a complete 'Ping-to-Chart' solution from post-processing of bathymetric survey data to paper, raster and elec- tronic chart production, to spatial database management and finally to

Internet distribution. CARIS has installed its desktop charting technol- ogy and has trained staff in over 45 national hydrographic offices world- wide. CARIS was at the forefront of the movement toward computer- aided cartography and mapping since its founding in 1979 and is advancing geomatics technology further with its

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