WESTMINSTER: Maxar Technologies announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of 3D data and analytics firm Vricon, Inc., for approximately $140 million, or approximately $115 million net of estimated cash at closing.

Vricon is a global leader in satellite-derived 3D data for defense and intelligence markets, with software and products that enhance 3D mapping, Earth intelligence data, military simulation and training and precision-guided munitions. The company was formed as a joint venture between Maxar and Saab in 2015 to combine patented Saab IP with Maxar commercial satellite imagery to build highly accurate, immersive 3D products at scale.

Maxar is a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure. It delivers disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand and navigate changing planet; deliver global broadband communications; and explore and advance the use of space.