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History

2009

FDC is 20 Years Young!

2008

EU Security Clearance.

2004

ISO 9001 Certification.

2003

Starts activities in Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) with a support contract for the EC DG-Research.

2002

Starts activities in the Maritime domain with the coordination of a Thematic Network on Maritimes Issues for the EC DG-Research.
Foundation of the Galileo Services Association.

2000

Purchase of activities from an EADS subsidiary on Air Command and Control System (ACCS).

1999

Foundation of the ORganization of European GNSS INdustry of equipment and service (OREGIN).

1996

First contract with ESA to support the ESA GNSS Office.

1995

First contract with EUROCONTROL identifying the available knowledge and the required Research and Development work to support the implementation of satellite navigation in Europe.

1994

First contract with the EC providing support for the development of the European GNSS Programmes.
FDC Offices opened in Brussels, Belgium.
First contract for Industry (Alcatel).

1990

Starts of GNSS, Aeronautical, Security and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) activities for the French MoD.

1989

Creation of FDC in September 1989 with offices located in France.

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