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Geospatial Research Centre Ltd.

The Geospatial Research Centre (NZ) Ltd. is a consultancy company based in Christchurch, New Zealand in the University of Canterbury's Engineering department. It was set up in 2006 by the University of Canterbury, the University of Nottingham, and the Canterbury Development Corporation. The director is Dr David Park.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2006Founded1
  • HeadquartersChristchurch1

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The Geospatial Research Centre (NZ) Ltd. is a consultancy company based in Christchurch, New Zealand in the University of Canterbury's Engineering department. It was set up in 2006 by the University of Canterbury, the University of Nottingham, and the Canterbury Development Corporation. The director is Dr David Park. Their research focuses on civilian uses of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and on remote sensing and sensor integration.2

Corporate structure

Geospatial Research Centre Ltd. is part of a group headed by University of Canterbury. 6 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • University of Canterbury
    • Geospatial Research Centre Ltd. Christchurch
    • Canterbury University Press Subsidiary · Christchurch, New Zealand
    • Geospatial Research Institute Toi Hangarau Subsidiary
    • University of Canterbury Herbarium Subsidiary · Canterbury, New Zealand
    • University of Canterbury. Department of Psychology and Sociology Subsidiary
    • Mount John University Observatory Owned · Mackenzie District, New Zealand

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by University of Canterbury and University of Nottingham in 2006.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2006Founded Founded1

Sources

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