Hexagon agrees to acquire Guidance Marine
Hexagon signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Guidance Marine, adding relative-positioning sensors for dynamic-positioning and autonomous maritime systems.
Why it matters
The transaction would add a specialist maritime-positioning supplier to Hexagon’s autonomous-solutions portfolio.
Evidence notes
- Guidance Marine will join Hexagon’s NovAtel Positioning Division within Autonomous Solutions after closing, which is expected by the end of 2026.
- The Leicester company generated approximately €22 million of revenue in 2025 and serves customers in more than 40 countries.
- Its radar, laser, vision and microwave sensors provide relative vessel position and integrate with all major dynamic-positioning systems.
Company context
Industrial technology company focused on digital reality solutions, combining sensors, software, and autonomous systems to support manufacturing, construction, geospatial, and industrial operations. The company is expanding into robotics through its AEON humanoid platform, leveraging its expertise in measurement, positioning, and digital twins.