May 20, 2009 -- Norcross, Georgia, USA — ERDAS Inc. announces that EDISOFT, S.A. is now the official ERDAS distributor to customers in Portugal. Established in 1988, EDISOFT offers technologically advanced software solutions and highly qualified IT consulting services.

EDISOFT specializes in photogrammetry, remote sensing and the development of critical systems and complex architecture, namely in the technical scope of geospatial consulting solutions.

“Committed to providing the best geospatial products and services, we are delighted to add ERDAS’ portfolio of solutions to our offering,” said Dirk Tilsner, Business Unit Manager, EDISOFT. “These market leading products enable our customers to author, manage, connect and deliver geospatial information more efficiently.”

EDISOFT will provide sales, technical support and training for ERDAS products throughout Portugal. As an ERDAS distributor, EDISOFT provides local market reach, as well as proven experience with data sharing, enterprise and visualization solutions.

“We are excited to add EDISOFT as our distributor in Portugal,” said Thomas Bayer, Vice President EMEA, ERDAS. “As our local distributor in Portugal, EDISOFT provides comprehensive support to ERDAS users in this part of the world.”

For more information on EDISOFT, please visit http://www.edisoft.pt/. For more information about ERDAS, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 877 GO ERDAS, or visit www.erdas.com.

About ERDAS
ERDAS – The Earth to Business Company – helps organizations harness the information of the changing earth for greater advantage.

ERDAS creates geospatial business systems that transform our earth’s data into business information, enabling individuals, businesses and public agencies to quickly access, manage, process and share that information from anywhere.

Using secure geospatial information, ERDAS solutions improve employee, customer and partner visibility to information, enabling them to respond faster and collaborate better. It also means better decision-making, increased productivity and new revenue streams.

ERDAS is a part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden. For more information about ERDAS or its products and services, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 877 GO ERDAS, or visit www.erdas.com.

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