Geotab

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Geotab Inc.
Company type Private
Industry Telematics
Founded2000
Headquarters Oakville, Ontario
Area served
North America, Latin America, Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa
Key people
Neil Cawse (CEO)
Website www.geotab.com   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Geotab Inc. is a telematics company headquartered in Oakville, Ontario. The company develops products for use with motor vehicles.[ citation needed ] The company's products are primarily used for fleet management.[ citation needed ]

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Geotab was founded in 2000 by Neil Cawse, the CEO of the company.[ citation needed ] As of 2023, the company’s products have over 4 million subscriptions. [1]

Geotab’s core product lines are the GO device and MyGeotab software as a service (SaaS) platform.[ citation needed ]

History

In 2000, CEO Neil Cawse established Geotab Canada in Oakville, Ontario.[ citation needed ] In 2012, Sprint signed as a partner, [2] [ citation needed ] and Geotab launched its fleet management software, MyGeotab.[ citation needed ] In 2015, Geotab launched their Marketplace [3] and acquired Strategic Telecom Solutions.[ citation needed ] In 2017, the US Department of Homeland Security issued a blanket purchase agreement to Geotab. [4] In 2018, Geotab reached 1 million subscribers, [5] and acquired FleetCarma [6] and Intendia. [7] In 2019, Geotab acquired BSM Technologies[ citation needed ] and expanded its offices internationally to China, Australia, Italy and France.[ citation needed ] In 2020, the U.S. Air Force awards Geotab sole-source contract for its 21,000 vehicles. [8]

Geotab was ranked the leading Commercial Telematics provider in the world in 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023 by ABI Research.[ citation needed ] In 2023, Geotab received the “Best Commercial Vehicle Innovator” award from Canadian Business magazine. [9]

Geotab has been included in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 list in North America eight times. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

References

  1. ↑ "Directories of Canadian companies". aem. 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  2. ↑ "Versatile Geotab Plug-and-Play Fleet Solutions Join Sprint Portfolio | Sprint Newsroom". newsroom.sprint.com. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  3. ↑ July 15; Bookmark +, 2015 • Staff •. "Geotab Launches Geotab Marketplace". www.automotive-fleet.com. Retrieved 2023-12-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ December 12; Bookmark +, 2017 • Staff •. "Homeland Security Awards Additional Purchase Agreement for Telematics". www.government-fleet.com. Retrieved 2023-12-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ "Geotab Surpasses 1M Subscribers". www.truckinginfo.com. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  6. ↑ Record, Brent Davis Record Reporter, Waterloo Region (2018-06-13). "Electric vehicle technology firm charging ahead with new owner". The Record. Retrieved 2023-12-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ↑ Frank (2019-11-21). "Geotab buys Intendia to boost growth in Europe". Global Fleet. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  8. ↑ "Geotab wins contract for fleet telematics in U.S. Air Force vehicles - GPS World". GPS World - The Business and Technology of Global Navigation and Positioning. 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  9. ↑ "The CB Innovation Awards 2023: Meet the Winners". Canadian Business – How to Do Business Better. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "2010 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
  11. ↑ "2011 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
  12. ↑ "2012 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
  13. ↑ "2013 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
  14. ↑ "2014 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
  15. ↑ "2017 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
  16. ↑ "2018 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-12.
  17. ↑ "2019 Deloitte Technology Fast 500" (PDF).
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