The list of best top 10 Geospatial companies specializing on GIS, mapping, remote sensing and land survey consulting companies has been populated. Kenya boasts a dynamic geospatial industry, with several companies leading in various services such as GIS, remote sensing, land surveying and mapping. Here are some of the top geospatial companies in Kenya:
1. Orbital Africa
Established in 2009, Orbital is an award-winning and Africa’s leading geospatial company offering wide range of services and solutions in GIS, GPS, GPR, GNSS, mapping, topographical surveys, drone mapping, 3D laser scanning, LiDAR and GIS training. With a commitment to technological innovation, Orbital Africa utilizes advanced geospatial tools and software to offer precise and reliable data solutions.
The company has worked on numerous projects across Africa, supporting government agencies, NGOs, utility industries and private enterprises in geospatial analysis, underground utility scanning, and real-time data visualization. Orbital’s expertise in GIS-based web and mobile applications ensures that clients can efficiently manage and interpret spatial data for sustainable development initiatives and projects. Orbital continues to play a vital role in advancing geospatial technology adoption across Africa.
Phone No. (+254) 719 672296
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.orbital.co.ke
Position/Rank: 1
2. Advanced Geospatial Solutions (AGS)
AGS provides comprehensive geospatial and IT solutions, including software development, GIS and remote sensing, spatial analysis, land and engineering surveys, and environmental assessments. The company offers a wide range of services, including topographical mapping, environmental monitoring, hydrological modeling, and geospatial software development.
AGS serves various industries such as urban planning, agriculture, infrastructure, and natural resource management, providing cutting-edge geospatial technologies to enhance decision-making and efficiency. With a strong focus on innovation and precision, AGS integrates modern tools like drone mapping, LiDAR, and real-time GIS applications to deliver accurate and reliable data solutions.
Phone No. (+254) 721 770 339
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.ags.co.ke
Position/Rank: 2
3. Geospatial Research International (GRI)
GRI is a global consultancy firm focused on applying geospatial technologies to natural resource management and environmental conservation. GRI specializes in the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, and spatial data analysis for environmental and natural resource management.
The company provides expert solutions in land use planning, climate change modeling, disaster risk assessment, and hydrological studies. With a strong emphasis on research and innovation, GRI collaborates with government agencies, non-profits, and private enterprises to develop customized geospatial solutions tailored to specific project needs.
Phone No. (+254) 722 910 348
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.georesearch.co.ke
Position/Rank: 3
4. Optimum Geospatial
Optimum is a leading provider of geospatial engineering and land surveying services in Kenya. The company specializes in GIS, Remote Sensing, topographical mapping, cadastral surveys, and geospatial data analysis.
By utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as drone mapping, LiDAR scanning, and GPS-based surveys, the company delivers accurate and reliable spatial data solutions tailored to client needs. Committed to innovation and quality service delivery, Optimum Geospatial collaborates with government agencies, private enterprises, and research institutions to develop sustainable geospatial strategies.
Phone No. (+254) 722 653 984
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.optimumgeospatial.co.ke
Position/Rank: 4
5. Ramani Geosystems
Ramani provides professional land surveying, aerial photography, aerial LiDAR, online spatial data, and GIS mapping services, contributing significantly to mapping initiatives across Africa. Through its innovative approach, Ramani Geosystems continues to play a crucial role in advancing geospatial technology and improving land management practices in Kenya and beyond.
The company leverages advanced geospatial technologies, including drone surveys, remote sensing, and GIS-based data analysis, to enhance decision-making processes. Ramani works closely with government agencies, real estate developers and engineering firms to provide custom mapping solutions tailored to specific project needs.
Phone No. (+254) 722 200 616
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.ramani.co.ke
Position/Rank: 5
6. Oakar Services
Oakar Services is a leading geospatial solutions provider in Kenya, specializing in GIS, Remote Sensing, and geospatial data management. The company is an authorized distributor of Trimble and other geospatial technology brands offering software, hardware and consultancy services to various industries, including urban planning, agriculture, natural resource management, and infrastructure development.
With a strong emphasis on innovation, Oakar Services helps organizations leverage cutting-edge GIS tools for spatial analysis, mapping, and decision-making. Beyond technology distribution, Oakar provides professional training and technical support to businesses, government agencies and academic institutions, ensuring they maximize the value of geospatial data.
Phone No. (+254) 708 895 644
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.osl.co.ke
Position/Rank: 6
7. Upande
A notable geospatial startup in Kenya, Upande specializes in developing web and mobile-based GIS solutions, focusing on environmental monitoring and data visualization. In addition to developing custom GIS solutions, Upande collaborates with government agencies, NGOs, and private enterprises to implement smart mapping technologies and data visualization tools.
Upande focuses on developing innovative data-driven platforms for environmental monitoring, water resource management, and urban planning. Upande is known for its expertise in spatial data analysis, IoT integration, and real-time geospatial applications, helping organizations make informed decisions using location-based insights. Their flagship products, such as WaSHMIS for water and sanitation monitoring, demonstrate their commitment to leveraging technology for sustainable development.
Phone No. (+254) 726 428 166
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.upande.com
Position/Rank: 7
8. Esri Eastern Africa
As a regional distributor of Esri products, Esri Eastern Africa provides GIS software solutions and training, supporting various industries in effective decision-making through geospatial technologies. Esri Eastern Africa is a leading provider of GIS solutions in Kenya and the broader East African region. As the official distributor of Esri’s ArcGIS software, the company offers cutting-edge GIS technology for spatial analysis, mapping and data visualization.
Beyond software distribution, Esri Eastern Africa provides professional training, technical support, and consultancy services to government agencies, private businesses, and academic institutions. Their training programs cover key GIS applications, ensuring that users maximize the potential of geospatial technology in their respective fields.
Phone No. (+254 722 521 341
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.esriea.com
Position/Rank: 8
9. Indepth Research Services (IRES)
IRES is a leading training and consultancy firm in Kenya, specializing in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), data analysis, and professional development. The organization provides hands-on training in GIS, Remote Sensing, and geospatial data management, equipping professionals with practical skills to enhance decision-making.
In addition to training, IRES provides consultancy services in GIS implementation, spatial data analysis, and mapping solutions. The company works closely with organizations to integrate geospatial technology into their operations, enabling efficient data visualization and management.
Phone No. (+254) 715 077 817
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.indepthresearch.org
Position/Rank: 9
10. Geodev Kenya
Incorporated in 2002, Geodev (K) Ltd is a reputable firm of Registered and Practicing Land and Engineering Surveyors, GIS Experts, Urban and Regional Planners, Environmental Experts, Engineers, Architects and Information Technology (IT) Experts, providing a wide range of consultancy services in Land & Engineering Surveying, GIS Mapping, Urban and Regional Planning, Strategic Environmental Plans, Environmental Impact Assessment and Audits, Architectural Services and Information Technology services.
The company has a pool of registered professionals which include Geo-informatics Experts, Land Surveyors, Physical Planners, Civil Engineers, Materials Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Hydrologists, Sociologists, Development Economic Experts, Advocacy Experts and Environmental Experts.
Phone No. (+254) 715 077 817
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Website: www.geodev.co.ke
Position/Rank: 10
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