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DMC International Imaging

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DMC International Imaging (DMCii) is the company that manages the Disaster Monitoring Constellation for the International Charter for Space and Major Disasters. It also sells satellite imaging services under contract and manages the operations of spacecraft such as UK-DMC 1 & UK-DMC 2. DMCII is a wholly owned subsidiary of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL).[1] It recently struck a space deal with Beijing-based 21AT to build three high-resolution Earth observation satellites to map the growth of China.[2][3]

TypeSubsidiary
IndustryEarth observation
Founded5 August 2004
Defunct1 June 2021
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DMC International Imaging Ltd
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryEarth observation
Founded5 August 2004
Defunct1 June 2021
Headquarters,
United Kingdom
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History

DMCii was incorporated in 2004 in Guildford, Surrey, as a subsidiary of SSTL.[4][5]

Company was struck off and dissolved in June 2021.[6]

Activities

The company coordinated tasking and data from the multi national DMC for civil and humanitarian applications.[7][8]

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