What is the vision of Leica Geosystems GIS & Mapping (LGGM)?
We will continue to be the experts in geospatial imaging. Thanks to our robust product line and distinguished standing as longtime industry leaders, we are powering the Geospatial Imaging Chain. We want to be the first choice for customers. What are the markets where the role of geospatial technology is expanding? While we continue to see growth in traditional markets, we see a tremendous growth potential in various vertical markets, particularly Defense and Emergency Response and Planning. In the last few years, homeland security and emergency planning have become top priorities for many countries. Do you see the role of the private sector in maturing other segments in Asia? The Asian market is gaining maturity in its understanding of geospatial technology. In fact, countries like China, Malaysia and India, to name a few, have recently made huge strides in acquiring the latest geospatial technology, including airborne digital sensors and LIDAR systems. The Asian market certainly under
