Geospace Technologies Corp (NASDAQ:GEOS)

Geospace Technologies Corp. engages in the seismic instrument and equipment business. The company designs and manufactures instruments and equipment used in the acquisition and processing of seismic data as well as in the characterization and monitoring of producing oil and gas reservoirs. It also designs, manufactures and distributes thermal imaging equipment and thermal media products targeted at the screen print, point of sale, signage and textile market sectors. The company operates its business through two segments: Seismic and Thermal Solutions. The Seismic product lines currently consist of geophones and hydrophones, including multi-component geophones and hydrophones, seismic leader wire, geophone string connectors, seismic telemetry cables, high definition reservoir characterization products and services, marine seismic cable retrieval devices, data acquisition systems, offshore cables and industrial products. The Thermal Solutions products include thermal printers, thermal print heads and dry thermal film and other media. The company sells these products to a variety of markets, including the screen print, point of sale, signage and textile markets. It also sells these Thermal Solutions products to its seismic customers. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.