MacDonald Dettwiler (TSX:MDA), based near Vancouver, British Columbia, combines advanced satellite and aerial earth observation technology with wireless systems engineering to develop, market and sell land-based information systems, services and products to governments and corporations. The applications for MDA’s systems range from tracking floods, forest fires, and arctic ice flows, to managing mobile assets such as airplanes, trucks or police vehicles. MDA provides additional land-related products and services, including maps, images and property information, on a customized basis and through its Internet storefront at Cartica.com. CAI sold its shares of MDA through public offerings and in the open market.
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia
Date
CAI Fund II
1999
