High-Growth Sector
Geospatial & Mapping Services
A market overview of active UK companies in Geospatial & Mapping Services. Figures exclude dormant and dissolved companies. Data refreshed 30 Apr 2026.
Active companies
543
trading & on register
Reporting turnover
58
11% of active
Reporting employees
485
89% of active
Register health
8%
of 601 on register are dormant
Company size (employees)
Active companies reporting employee counts
Turnover distribution
Active companies reporting turnover
Where they're based
Active companies by major UK city (30km London, 15–20km elsewhere)
New formations by year
Active companies incorporated under this category (dormant shells excluded)
Largest by turnover
| # | Company | Turnover | EBITDA | Employees | 3y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HERE EUROPE B.V. | £817.0M | £130.2M | 6,162 | 2% |
| 2 | HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS LIMITED | £271.0M | £30.6M | 1,026 | 4% |
| 3 | ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED | £194.6M | £38.0M | 1,415 | 2% |
| 4 | ROKE MANOR RESEARCH LIMITED | £185.5M | £36.1M | 1,005 | 32% |
| 5 | TOM TOM SALES B.V. | £150.5M | £2.3M | 196 | -2% |
| 6 | ESRI HOLDINGS LIMITED | £142.2M | £44.0M | 515 | 12% |
| 7 | CGG SERVICES (UK) LIMITED | £135.1M | £98.5M | 665 | 16% |
| 8 | ESRI (UK) LIMITED | £120.7M | £38.1M | 396 | 12% |
| 9 | VERTIGIS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | £106.7M | £17.6M | 640 | - |
| 10 | TRACSIS PLC | £81.9M | £9.4M | 1,357 | 6% |
| 11 | LEICA GEOSYSTEMS LIMITED | £78.6M | £3.7M | 104 | 0% |
| 12 | LANDMARK INFORMATION GROUP LIMITED | £71.9M | £6.1M | 543 | -1% |
| 13 | PINKAS LTD | £61.8M | £18.9M | 241 | 10% |
| 14 | 1SPATIAL PLC | £33.4M | £5.1M | 344 | 7% |
| 15 | GLANVILLE CLEANSING LIMITED | £29.0M | £1.9M | 194 | 9% |
| 16 | VERTIGIS LTD | £27.0M | £2.6M | 14 | 142% |
| 17 | SURVEY SUPPLIES LIMITED | £26.2M | £1.9M | 89 | 7% |
| 18 | MURPHY GEOSPATIAL UK LTD | £24.6M | £4.8M | 212 | - |
| 19 | GEOPLACE LLP | £24.4M | £14.5M | 88 | 8% |
| 20 | PLM DOLLAR GROUP LIMITED | £17.2M | £4.1M | 84 | 6% |
Fastest-growing
Active companies with turnover ≥ £1m, sorted by 3-year turnover CAGR
| # | Company | Turnover | Employees | 3y turnover growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEARCHER GEODATA UK LTD. | £4.9M | 4 | 667% |
| 2 | VERTIGIS LTD | £27.0M | 14 | 142% |
| 3 | IQGEO UK LIMITED | £11.5M | 61 | 44% |
| 4 | TOMTOM LIMITED | £2.7M | 27 | 43% |
| 5 | ROKE MANOR RESEARCH LIMITED | £185.5M | 1,005 | 32% |
| 6 | SRT MARINE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £3.9M | 54 | 29% |
| 7 | RMSI LIMITED | £8.0M | 62 | 18% |
| 8 | CGG SERVICES (UK) LIMITED | £135.1M | 665 | 16% |
| 9 | ESRI HOLDINGS LIMITED | £142.2M | 515 | 12% |
| 10 | ESRI (UK) LIMITED | £120.7M | 396 | 12% |
| 11 | TRIMBLE MAPS LIMITED | £9.8M | - | 12% |
| 12 | ORDNANCE SURVEY LEISURE LIMITED | £16.1M | - | 11% |
| 13 | ENVITIA LTD | £10.7M | 74 | 11% |
| 14 | MAPACTION | £1.6M | 30 | 11% |
| 15 | PINKAS LTD | £61.8M | 241 | 10% |
| 16 | GLANVILLE CLEANSING LIMITED | £29.0M | 194 | 9% |
| 17 | EXPRODAT CONSULTING LIMITED | £1.3M | 6 | 9% |
| 18 | GEOPLACE LLP | £24.4M | 88 | 8% |
| 19 | EUROPA TECHNOLOGIES LTD | £2.5M | 7 | 8% |
| 20 | SURVEY SUPPLIES LIMITED | £26.2M | 89 | 7% |
Newest formations
Most recently incorporated active companies
| # | Company | Location | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTREMAPS HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED | Pershore | 2025 |
| 2 | BADLEY GEOSCIENCE GROUP LIMITED | Spilsby | 2025 |
| 3 | T MURPHY SURVEYING SERVICES LTD | Macclesfield | 2024 |
| 4 | HELYX GROUP SERVICES LIMITED | London | 2024 |
| 5 | 3XE LTD | Bradford | 2024 |
| 6 | RSP UNDERGROUND SERVICES LTD | Kenilworth | 2024 |
| 7 | BASELINE SURVEYS & MAPPING LIMITED | Ipswich | 2024 |
| 8 | SCOTMAPS LTD | Forfar | 2023 |
| 9 | ECOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS LTD | Sleaford | 2023 |
| 10 | HEXCUITY LIMITED | London | 2023 |
| 11 | PERYTON AERIAL SURVEYS LIMITED | Mildenhall | 2023 |
| 12 | GGP TECH LTD | London | 2023 |
| 13 | VALE MAPPING LTD | Marlborough | 2023 |
| 14 | TRACE BY TRACE LTD | Ruislip, | 2023 |
| 15 | MAP IMPACT LTD | Bristol | 2023 |
| 16 | MSR SURVEYING LTD | London | 2023 |
| 17 | WOODING GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS LTD | Cranleigh | 2022 |
| 18 | MAPSTACK LTD | Bristol | 2022 |
| 19 | UNEARTHED GEOTECHNICAL ASSOCIATES LTD | Maidstone | 2022 |
| 20 | AJS ENGINEERING SURVEYS LTD | St Austell | 2022 |