

26 March 2010, 2:22pm
Palm Springs, California - 21 March 2010 - Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) recently named their 2010 Business Partner Award Winners, recognizing Spatial Dimension as business Partner of the Year for the Africa Region. The awards were presented by Jack Dangermond, President and CEO of ESRI, on March 21st at the annual Business Partner Conference held in Palm Springs, California.
Every year, ESRI recognizes the contributions of 20 of their approximately 2,200 partners and honors them for their outstanding contributions to the marketplace.
Accepting the award, Mike Baumgartner, Managing Director of Spatial Dimension Canada said, "We are very proud to receive this award and would like to thank ESRI South Africa for nominating us. We would also like to extend a heartfelt thanks to our staff for all their hard work in developing FlexiCadastre and to our client base for their enthusiastic support of our solution."
Speaking in Cape Town, South Africa, Bill Feast, Managing Director of Spatial Dimension said, "Spatial Dimension has been a ESRI business partner for over ten years. During this time we have built up a strong relationship not only with Patrick McKivergan and his staff at ESRI South Africa, but also with Geoff Wade and ESRI's Energy Team in the United States. We look forward to this ongoing collaboration in the mining sector. It is without doubt that part of the success of FlexiCadastre is that we have been able to seamlessly leverage off ESRI's powerful ArcGIS Server platform."
About FlexiCadastre
FlexiCadastre uses a business rule and workflow-centric approach to facilitate the efficient administration of mineral rights and contracts in multiple global jurisdictions. Using a web portal for data management and reporting, advanced task management, configurable business logic, best of breed GIS technologies and innovative concepts, FlexiCadastre is a world leader in mineral rights management solutions. Corporate FlexiCadastre clients include Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, Barrick Gold, Rio Tinto and Vale. Government FlexiCadastre clients include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Greenland, Liberia, Mozambique, Senegal, Tanzania and Zambia.
About Spatial Dimension
Spatial Dimension is a multi-disciplinary software development and consulting company with a broad base of skills and experience in the development of innovative and cost effective spatially enabled solutions. Their flagship product, FlexiCadastre, is the international software of choice for both Government Agencies and Mineral Resource Companies wanting to implement integrated mineral rights management solutions. Spatial Dimension is an MS Group business and an ESRI Business Partner.

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