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Top 25 Geospatial data companies based in South Africa
RevenueBase identified 88 geospatial data companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,116 professional contacts across them, including 562 with verified work emails and 40 with mobile numbers. Pretoria is the largest hub.
This list covers geospatial data companies headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 3, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest geospatial data companies based in South Africa
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 192 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Esri South Africa has been the primary geospatial industry software provider in Southern Africa for the past 22 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Woolpert, Southern Mapping Company, and AAM recently united to provide Africa with world-class aerial mapping and surveying services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Expert explorers of where.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 120 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “TRE ALTAMIRA is the largest InSAR group worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 1986, OPTRON is a leading supplier of positioning solutions and in partnership with Trimble, is transforming the way Africa works.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GeoSpace International (Pty) Ltd is a Pretoria (South Africa) based company that has been active in the geospatial industry in Africa since 1989.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “iGlobe is a leader in integrating real-world data into innovative geospatial applications, transforming the monitoring and evaluation of assets and the environment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2014 by Tim Sutton (formerly Linfiniti) and Gavin Fleming (formerly Afrispatial), Kartoza is a leader in open-source geospatial solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “GEOTERRAIMAGE specializes in providing high value, up to date information and decision support services to a wide variety of public and commercial sectors in support of business…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Shaping the future of where.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GeoAfrika Technologies is a leading Geographic Information System (GIS) company with a focus on both geospatial solutions and app development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sight Power is focused on developing integrated software-hardware solutions in the scope of spatial data collection and intelligent processing of spatial data for the mining…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Swift Geospatial, was formed with the aim of providing Geospatial Solutions to our clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “1map Online Geographic Information System (GIS) is a Cost-Effective, Software as a Service (SaaS), with no additional hardware costs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Giscoe (Pty) Ltd.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gemini GIS & Environmental Services (GGES) is a 100% Black women-owned company with over 25 years of combined experience in Environmental Management (EM), Geographical Information…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Information Decision Systems (IDS).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “GEO Data Design is committed to excellence in intelligence-driven solutions and helps organisations worldwide by providing superior geospatial solutions to support decision-making.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “GeoSmart is a South African geospatial intelligence company delivering the highest-resolution terrain data available in the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “GRiP is a subsidiary of Space Commercial Services Holdings who specialise in the development of small Earth observation satellites and the processing of satellite imagery.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CAD Mapping (Pty) Ltd is a majority black-owned aerial surveying solutions company offering premium digital mapping solutions with unparalleled quality.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Geosense is a leading provider of Aerial Photography, LiDAR, Mobile Mapping and Ground Surveys across sub-Saharan Africa, with offices in Cape Town and Centurion in South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PrimeThought Software Solutions: Empowering Industries with Business Intelligence We weave innovation into the fabric of technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PROMAP CIVIL ENGINEERING SURVEYORS is a company based out of SUNBEL BUILDING 12TH FLOOR 2 OLD PAARL ROAD, BELLVILLE, Western Cape, South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Agizo Solutions is a leading geospatial technology company that specialises in offering cutting-edge solutions for a range of sectors including mining, construction, agriculture…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: geospatial data companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names geospatial data companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of geospatial data companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name geospatial data companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Geospatial data companies based in South Africa at a glance
As of Sep 3, 2026Companies by employee count
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among geospatial data companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “geospatial data companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names geospatial data companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among geospatial data companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 562 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 3, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names geospatial data companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many geospatial data companies are there based in South Africa?
RevenueBase identified 88 geospatial data companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Esri South Africa, headquartered in Port Elizabeth, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most geospatial data companies?
Pretoria leads with 12 headquartered companies, followed by Johannesburg (12) and Cape Town (10).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 562 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 88 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 3, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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