Governmental Agencies
- National Geodetic Survey (NGS), Silver Spring MD, USA
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), Bethesda MD, USA (Previously National Imagery and Mapping Agency NIMA, previously Defense Mapping Agency DMA)
- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Reston VA, USA
- Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico de CONICYT, Santiago, Chile
- Institut Géographique National (IGN), Saint-Mandé, France
- Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG), Frankfurt a. M., Germany (Previously Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie, IfAG)
- Central Research Institute for Geodesy, Remote Sensing and Cartography (CNIIGAIK), Moscow, Russia
- Geodetic Survey Division, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Canada
- Geoscience Australia, Australian Federal Agency
- Finnish Geodetic Institute (FGI), Masala, Finland
- Portuguese Geographic Institute (IGEO), Lisbon, Portugal
- Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics - IBGE
- Spanish National Geographic Institute (IGN), Madrid, Spain
- Land Information New Zealand.
- Geodesy Division of Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Note: This list is still largely incomplete.
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