software gazetteer solutions geographic information systems gis founded guildford surrey 1996 headquarters woking surrey uk key people carl nunn chairman phil gee commercial director andy hird managing director dinesh thanigasalam website www.aligned assets.co.uk aligned assets are a uk based full service company from surrey that develops address management and gazetteer software for local authorities the emergency services and the commercial sector . they almost exclusively work with the addressbase products from the ordnance survey . contents 1 history 2 operations 3 business culture 4 references 5 external links history edit aligned assets were formed in 1996 by carl nunn later joined by phil gee in 1997 and mike saunt now of astun technology in 1998 who all met whilst working together for mapinfo corporation now pitney bowes mapinfo . originally working as mapinfo resellers and geographical information system gis developers the company saw early success by securing contracts with companies such as the bbc experian and orange brand . aligned assets moved into address management with the development in 1997 of the bs7666 toolbox that was built on behalf of mapinfo to assist uk local authorities in the development of the national land and property gazetteer nlpg . it was the bs7666 toolbox that went on to form the basis of their current gazetteer management system . they currently specialize solely in the gazetteer and address management market working both in the local government sector and with the emergency services . they are the chosen supplier to the british transport police 1 transport for london 2 birmingham city council 3 and were involved in the firecontrol 4 project . after the introduction of bs7666 2006 they were the first company to achieve accreditation to the new standard 5 and the first company to have one of their customers fully migrated . 6 the start of 2010 saw the company move into the commercial sector after they became the uk s first reseller of nlpg data . 7 more recently they announced themselves as the first uk company to be able to provide products compatible with the nlpg s replacement addressbase . 8 recent developments have seen them complement their gazetteer management systems with software designed for property management as well as moving to a software by subscription distribution model . operations edit aligned assets provide specialist software and consultancy to various market sectors across the uk . the services provided are a range of gazetteer and address management solutions to the following markets local government the emergency services utilities telecommunications recent projects undertaken by aligned assets include south wales and gwent police forces shared service gazetteer 9 barnsley metropolitan borough council business rates retention 10 cambridgeshire fire and rescue service corporate gazetteer system 11 london borough of harrow business address validation 12 christchurch and east dorset borough councils shared service gazetteer management 13 business culture edit aligned assets are regarded as a staff orientated company with continual staff development a priority . they are an iso 9001 certified company . 14 references edit http www.bapcojournal.com news fullstory.php aid 1137 aligned assets are helping british transport police with their enquiries.html http www.agi.org.uk pooled articles bf newsart view.asp q bf newsart 165487 http www.agi.org.uk pooled articles bf newsart view.asp q bf newsart 302370 http www.directionsmag.com article.php article id 2765 & trv 1 http www.agi.org.uk pooled articles bf newsart view.asp q bf newsart 296712 http www.agi.org.uk pooled articles bf newsart view.asp q bf newsart 288874 http www.geoconnexion.com geouk news article the first nlpg reseller unveiled as aligned assets 7234 http www.agi.org.uk member news 2011 9 27 aligned assets to be ready with addressbase products.html http www.policeoracle.com news police it and technology 2014 feb 12 welsh forces share gazetteer system 78485.html news http www.ukauthority.com market report news 4520 companies and products http www.geoconnexion.com news aligned assets selected by cambridgeshire fire and rescue service http www.ukauthority.com market report news 4520 companies and products http www.geoconnexion.com news shared services see cost savings at christchurch and east dorset http www.agi.org.uk pooled articles bf newsart view.asp q bf newsart 302865 external links edit aligned assets homepage public sector executive aligned assets and the british transport police geoconnexion uk aligned assets and the olympics geoconnexion international aligned assets and data matching retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title aligned assets & oldid 740944758 categories geographic information systemssoftware by companyhidden categories use dmy dates from june 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article 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