Hexagon AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:HXGBY) is a global provider of digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. The company’s core operations are organized into two main divisions: Geospatial and Manufacturing Intelligence. Through its Geospatial division, Hexagon offers software and hardware for mapping, surveying and geographic information system (GIS) applications. The Manufacturing Intelligence division develops advanced metrology and quality assurance tools designed to enhance industrial productivity, including coordinate measuring machines, laser trackers and computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Hexagon’s product portfolio spans handheld and airborne laser scanners, GNSS receivers, total stations and unmanned aerial systems for precise data capture, as well as enterprise software platforms that enable design, simulation and real-time analytics. These offerings support customers in industries such as construction, agriculture, defense, automotive, aerospace and energy. By integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning into its software suites, Hexagon facilitates digital twins, workflow automation and predictive maintenance across complex industrial environments.
Founded through the merger of several Scandinavian measurement technology firms in 1992, Hexagon is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Over the past three decades, the company has grown through a combination of organic innovation and strategic acquisitions, expanding its footprint to more than 50 countries. Hexagon’s solutions are deployed worldwide, with significant customer bases across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a growing presence in emerging markets.
Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Ola Rollén, Hexagon maintains a focus on research and development, investing heavily in next-generation sensor technologies and digital solutions. The company’s executive management team emphasizes cross-division collaboration, sustainability and long-term partnerships with industrial and government clients. Hexagon continues to pursue innovation in digital reality applications, aiming to drive efficiency and quality improvements for customers across diverse sectors.
