Glomar Offshore is a diversified ship management company based in Den Helder, The Netherlands, that operates in the global offshore support vessel field, with a focus on the North...

From modest beginnings with just a handful of employees in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom twenty-eight years ago, the EGS Group has now grown into an international group of compa...

Sonatech was founded in 1973 as a member of the Channel Industries family of companies, now Channel Technologies. In the thirty years since, it has evolved into a leader in the des...

T-Kartor was founded in 1985 in the southern Swedish town of Kristianstad. The company was started by a group of highly qualified people with wide experience and engagement in geog...

Optech Incorporated develops, manufactures and supports advanced, Lidar-based survey solutions. Established in 1974 as a privately held, Canadian-owned research and development fir...

HSA Systems Pty Ltd was founded in Sydney Australia in 1991 as Hydrographic Sciences Australia, the founding shareholders being Brian O’Neil and Jon Dean and initial business the p...

Fastrax Ltd is a privately owned GPS company providing software, hardware and solutions for corporations implementing GPS capabilities in their products. The company was founded in...

In August 2005 Teledyne Technologies Incorporated acquired RD Instruments, manufacturer of underwater acoustic Doppler products. Five short months later, oceanographic products com...

Thales GeoSolutions Group employs more than 2,000 people throughout its global network of operating companies providing a complete range of offshore survey services. With a disting...

AXYS Technologies Inc (AXYS) is a developer of remote environmental monitoring solutions. In addition to providing hardware solutions such as buoys, weather and hydrology stations,...

Transas is a developer and supplier of a wide range of software, integrated solutions and hardware technologies for the aviation and marine transportation industry, including both...

The GEMS Group was founded in 2003 by Andrew Wright and was formely known as the hydrographic department of Decloet (Dec), Silt and Medida. GEMS (Geotechnical Engineering and Marin...

Being detached from a vessel increases the range for surveying, making it possible to access deeper and more difficult areas of the sea and oceans. Hydroid LLC develops and manufac...

As UK manufacturer of oceanographic and hydrometric instrumentation, Valeport has come a long way since its humble beginnings in Dartmouth, Devon (UK) some 38 years ago. Innovation...

Septentrio has from its inception embraced new possibilities in satellite navigation and offers satellite navigation receivers for professional markets, while preparing users for t...

The Noordhoek group of companies has been operational for 47 years in the diving and ROV industry, both inshore and offshore. Since 2003 the company has added a third core business...

We are entering a new era in which working with digital equipment will fit into daily business. Developments are moving fast, making keeping up difficult. GeoMETIUS is a Dutch comp...

This 10th anniversary of Hydro International is an occasion to look at Reed Business, the publisher of this magazine. The history of the Reed Business Geo division goes further bac...