06/02/2008: ARGANS Limited (UK) and GAEL Consultant (France) have agreed to merge their respective strengths in order to create a coherent and complementary pool of know-how that can respond to customers Earth Observation Quality Control (EOQC) requirements. It is being formed as an EOQC Business Unit under the umbrella of ARGANS Limited. The unit will be based at the ARGANS offices in Plymouth (Devon, UK) and will be overseen by a management team chaired by Dr Samantha Lavender (Managing Director of ARGANS Limited).

For further information please contact: Rabiah Nasir-Habeeb, tel: +44 (0)1752 764298 or email eoqc@argans.co.uk