October 14, 2013 -- The British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC) is the voice of commercial creators and suppliers of earth observation data and is delighted to announce that SERCO Space has become our latest member.

SERCO Space is one of the top 50 World Space Manufacturing and Service companies with over 1500 staff spread across Europe, the Middle East and North America. The company offers vast experience in providing operational and engineering support to a huge number of space markets including; central governments, defence organisations, the aerospace industry and commercial companies.

By joining the British Association of Remote Sensing Companies, SERCO Space will be joining a fast expanding organisation that is dedicated to promoting its members’ interests throughout both UK and worldwide earth observation marketplaces.

BARSC members attend regular presentations from key industry figures, meet other members at networking events and are kept up-to-date with the latest developments through the BARSC website and email briefings.

Michael Alner, SERCO Europe Managing Director commented on why they had decided to join BARSC “BARSC is the perfect organisation to promote our extensive Remote Sensing capabilities. It is perfectly aligned with our goals of expanding the UK’s contribution to the Global EO market”

In reply Alistair Maclenan, Chairman of BARSC said; “We are delighted that SERCO Space has joined BARSC. I am sure that they will be a valuable and active member of the Association and that they will see huge benefits from their membership.”

To learn more about the benefits of being a member of BARSC please visit the Association’s website; www.barsc.org.uk or contact the Association on Email Contact