NAV2, a Shanghai-based joint venture between NAVTEQ and NavInfo, is committed to providing high-quality digital navigable maps, LBS (Location Based Service) solutions, and GIS (Geographic Information System) services for the top automobile OEMs, automotive-electronics suppliers, telecommunications operators, mobile phone / PND manufacturers, and other internationally well-known manufacturers of terminal equipment and providers of software and Internet platforms. The navigable digital maps available from NAV2 incorporate NAVTEQ specific map attributes and are built by NavInfo. NAV2 combines the strengths of these two Joint Venture Partners to provide first-class service and the best possible navigable maps in China.

NavInfo (Shenzhen Stock Exchange code: 002405), a leading provider of navigable map data and dynamic traffic information services for global customers，has boasted the most advanced core technologies for navigable map production and richest experience in navigable map production in the international market for over 10 years. It was the first map manufacturer in China, third in the world, to be awarded TS 16949 quality certification, and the first Chinese map manufacturer to launch pedestrian navigable maps. NavInfo is also the first Chinese map manufacturer supporting dynamic traffic information releases and applications in the navigation field. In 2010, NavInfo was successfully launched on the Shenzhen stock exchange SME board.

NAVTEQ is the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data (digital location content) enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world.NAVTEQ now supplies comprehensive digital location content to power automotive navigation systems, portable and wireless devices, Internet-based mapping applications and government and business solutions. The Chicago-based company was founded in 1985, supported by approximately 5,100 employees located in 212 offices in 48 countries.