Newly formed strategic alliance will leverage expertise of
each company with goal of furthering sustainable automotive
innovation
MUNICH, July 8, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Global software engineering and consulting
firm Intellias, announces the establishment of a partnership
with leading Japan map data
provider ZENRIN to develop cutting-edge digital maps enriched with
Japan map data tailored for modern
vehicle navigation systems.
As active members of the Navigation Data Standard (NDS)
association — which contributes to efficient and accurate mapping
technology — the two companies are focused on leveraging their
proven expertise, approaches, and tools to stay at the forefront of
efficient and sustainable automotive innovation.
Intellias applies its mapping and navigation expertise to
commercial projects with global clients and contributes to data
standards for the automotive industry. ZENRIN brings over 70 years
of experience in mapping services, building a strong reputation as
a provider of maps that cover the entire territory of Japan.
"We are delighted to collaborate with Intellias as a new
possibility to expand our businesses. Having a strong relationship
with a global software engineering market leader like Intellias
helps us contribute to the growth of global business related to the
automotive segment."
Takao Furuya, VP, Head of
Mobility & Smart City at ZENRIN
ZENRIN approached Intellias as a global player with an
established footprint across worldwide locations and an expert in
mapping and location markets to bring their Japanese maps to the
specific data formats for global delivery. Accordingly, Intellias
assistance in the transformation and optimization of specific map
data will empower ZENRIN to expand its business to wider markets,
introducing modern mapping development approaches and tools. Both
companies plan to find common touchpoints for further development
of their cooperation, applying innovative technologies to enable
mutual business growth.
"We recognize the cooperation with ZENRIN as the next step in
our globalization strategy that signifies our commitment to deliver
excellence in mapping technology to wider regions. We anticipate
diving deeper into the Japanese mapping market, learning from the
best in the field. Together, we are going to deliver exceptional
experiences to drivers around the world, equipping them with
data-rich maps to navigate their journeys."
Oleksandr Odukha, Senior VP Delivery, Head of Mobility at
Intellias
In the course of Intellias strategic globalization initiative,
the company is focused on building its presence in the APAC region
through newly formed alliances in this market. The cooperation with
ZENRIN will provide a unique opportunity to expand the Intellias
local footprint in Asia,
leveraging its 20 years of proven engineering DNA and expertise to
deliver accurate navigation systems to global OEMs and automotive
solution providers. Intellias recognizes ZENRIN, a leader in
Japan map data and services, as an
ideal partner to achieve visible progress in both directions,
expand to the APAC region, and demonstrate the company's expertise
in mapping solutions development.
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