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ABOUT US
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Contour Management Services (CMS) is a partnership formed by Mike and Sue Cranidge in 1999 to provide management services and distribution to the cartographic industry. Mike has over 50 years experience of maps having joined Ordnance Survey straight from school in 1956 and finishing a long and varied career as National and International Sales Manager for Small Scale Products. Appointed a director of the International Map Trade Association in 1991, Mike helped create the European Division of IMTA. It was at this time that Sue first became involved in the map trade when appointed to run the division office. |
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| On retirement from Ordnance Survey, Mike became Executive Director of IMTA (Europe, Africa & the Middle East) and Sue, Office Manager, posts they held until Mike’s second retirement in June 2004.
Having been involved with the development
of an export strategy for Turinta Maps from Portugal, it was no
surprise when CMS were appointed agents and sole distributors for
Turinta products in the UK. A distribution arrangement with US publisher
and distributor Map Link soon followed by Meridian Maps of Australia
in 2006. The CMS range was further strengthened by the acquisition
in 2007 of the Professor Pathfinder range of US Campus Maps from
US publisher Hedberg Maps. CMS are also agents and sole distributors
for the best selling Titanic Reference Map.CMS is a stock-holding
supplier and has the capacity and flexibility to quickly service
both bulk orders and individual items.
CMS are life members of the International Map Trade Association www.maptrade.org and founder members of the UK Map and Travel Distributors Association
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CONTACT
AND MAP ORDERS
Information
For
more information regarding the products and services supplied by
CMS please contact enquires@contourmanagementservices.com
Trade Enquires
New
trade customers should first contact CMS regarding trading terms
and conditions before ordering sales@contourmanagementservices.com
Orders
FREE
POSTING. Non-trade customer orders are welcomed and all products
are for sale at the advertised price with the cost of post and packaging
within the UK being paid by CMS. Please email your order to sales@contourmanagementservices.com
Once your order has been received you will receive a confirmation
email and payment details.
Payment is possible by cheque, bank transfer, credit card
via PayPal or online transfer if a PayPal account is held.
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