New Distribution Model for Republic of Korea from ERDAS

Seoul-based JiguSoft Inc. has been appointed the master distributor of ERDAS Inc. for the Republic of Korea . This relationship allows ERDAS to participate more effectively in the Korean market, as JiguSoft will facilitate expedited processing of resellers’ orders. Additionally, resellers will avoid the additional shipping and handling charges that may increase the cost of orders shipped directly from the United States .

JiguSoft Inc. will provide marketing, technical support, and training to organizations within the Korean ERDAS reseller network. The reseller network comprises Geomonitoring, SOMAF, R&G World, and DOSA, and it will continue to offer sales, software customization, and project consulting directly to Korean customers.

“We are very excited to work with JiguSoft to develop an efficient and responsive distribution model for Korea, “ said Kaushik Chakraborty , Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific, ERDAS. “ERDAS is streamlining the delivery of our broad portfolio of solutions to this part of the world by leveraging the new relationship with JiguSoft and the organizations within the Korean reseller network.”

“ERDAS offers reliable, established products that have proven to lead the market,” said Sun W. Kim, President JiguSoft inc. “We are proud to partner with ERDAS to enable our resellers to help their customers to more efficiently author, manage, connect and deliver geospatial information.”

“With JiguSoft and our new reseller network, ERDAS is bringing together the most experienced and respected players in the Korean geospatial industry,” said Steve du Plessis, Regional Channel Manager, ERDAS. “We are ensuring the most comprehensive support of our remote sensing, photogrammetry, and LIDAR products and services, including ERDAS IMAGINE and LPS.”

For more information about ERDAS, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 866 534 2286, or visit www.erdas.com. More information about JiguSoft is available at www.jigusoft.net.