Terralink International was a New Zealand owned and operated provider of
geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping solutions. In 2014 it was bought by Property IQ, and has now become CoreLogic NZ Limited; 60% owned by the US-based
CoreLogic
CoreLogic, Inc. is an Irvine, CA-based corporation providing financial, property, and consumer information, analytics, and business intelligence. The company analyzes information assets and data to provide clients with analytics and customized ...
corporation.
Overview
Terralink International specialises in delivering
mapping, property information and imagery, as well as geographical and spatial information. Terralink also produces and updates many of New Zealand's official
topographic, city and scientific maps.
Other
geospatial
Geographic data and information is defined in the ISO/TC 211 series of standards as data and information having an implicit or explicit association with a location relative to Earth (a geographic location or geographic position).
It is also ca ...
related services and solutions provided by Terralink International include:
* GIS/Spatial data maintenance, production and analysis
*
Photogrammetry
*
Cartography
Cartography (; from grc, χάρτης , "papyrus, sheet of paper, map"; and , "write") is the study and practice of making and using maps. Combining science, aesthetics and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality (or an i ...
* Imagery acquisition, provision and hosting
* Data replication and integration
* GIS infrastructure development
* Addressing Services/Matching
*
Geocoding
Address geocoding, or simply geocoding, is the process of taking a text-based description of a location, such as an address or the name of a place, and returning geographic coordinates, frequently latitude/longitude pair, to identify a locatio ...
*
Online hosting
* Web and software development
* Customer Support Services
* Data analytics
History
A former
Government-owned enterprise
A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a government entity which is established or nationalised by the ''national government'' or ''provincial government'' by an executive order or an act of legislation in order to earn profit for the governmen ...
with a history extending back over 100 years, Terralink International maintains and manages New Zealand’s largest and most comprehensive land and property information database.
Terralink NZ Limited was privatised in June 2001 when it was purchased by a consortium of investors to form Terralink International Limited. This occurred following a receivership in January 2001, after which its ownership was 80% Animation Research Holdings Ltd, a New Zealand company specialising in 3D animation, and 20% Spatial Holdings Ltd.
In 2014 it was bought by Property IQ, and has now become
CoreLogic NZ Limited; 60% owned by the US-based
CoreLogic
CoreLogic, Inc. is an Irvine, CA-based corporation providing financial, property, and consumer information, analytics, and business intelligence. The company analyzes information assets and data to provide clients with analytics and customized ...
corporation.
Property information firms mergeTerralink International is 100% New Zealand owned and operated.
Location
Terralink International's head office and core production facility is situated in
Wellington
Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metr ...
with a satellite office in
Auckland
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about ...
. Currently around 75 staff are employed by Terralink International.
References
External links
Terralink International's corporate website
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Geographic information systems
Information technology companies of New Zealand