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About The Hexagon Group
Hexagon AB is a global technology group with strong
market positions within measurement technologies and polymers. The group has
about 10,000 employees in 30 countries. Hexagon AB is a publicly
traded company with a primary listing in Sweden
and secondary listing in Switzerland.
The Group is organized in two business areas:
- Hexagon Measurement
Technologies
- Hexagon Polymers
Hexagon's vision is to be a market leader, ranking number one or number two,
in each strategic business in order to generate growth and shareholder value. Hexagon's business concept is to operate businesses on a global basis that
develop and market leading engineering technology products and services within
measurement technologies and polymers. Hexagon's strategy is to be the most cost-efficient and innovative supplier,
have the best management skills in the business and short and rapid decision
processes.
Hexagon Measurement
Technologies
The Measurement Technologies group, consisting of over 5,000
employees and over $1 billion in sales, there are two main focus areas;
so-called “Macro Metrology,” which is focused on dimensional measuring tasks on
a large scale such as buildings, roads, and geographic features. The “Micro
Metrology” group focuses on more precise dimensional measurement found in a
wide variety of manufactured products such as automobiles, aircraft, machinery,
defense, industrial products and consumer goods.
Hexagon Metrology
Hexagon Metrology is the designation for the business are of Hexagon AB
focusing on industrial measuring products for the manufactguring, and
is the largest manufacturer of high-precision coordinate measuring
systems and software worldwide. Our world-renowned brands include Brown & Sharpe , CogniTens , DEA , Leica Geosystems (industrial metrology products), Leitz , m&h . ROMER , PC-DMIS , Quindos , Sheffield , and TESA.
Hexagon Metrology brands represent an unrivaled global installed base
of millions of CMMs, portable measuring systems and handheld
instruments, and tens of thousands of metrology software licenses.
Hexagon Metrology empowers its customers to fully control manufacturing
processes that rely on dimensional precision, ensuring that products
manufactured precisely conform to the original product design. The
company offering of machines, systems and software is complemented by a
wide range of product support, aftermarket and value-added services. An
expansive worldwide presence includes more than a dozen manufacturing
facilities on four continents, and more than fifty sales and support
centers in major manufacturing markets worldwide. Hexagon Metrology's
headquarters are in London.
The website for the Hexagon Metrology group worldwide is www.HexagonMetrology.com.
Hexagon Metrology in North America
Hexagon Metrology, Inc.
(North Kingstown, RI) is the North
American based manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution company
serving
most Hexagon Metrology brands and products, including Brown &
Sharpe, DEA,
Leitz and Sheffield measurement systems, TESA hand tools and small 1D
to 3D measuring machines, products within the North American market
area. Hexagon Metrology Inc. has
factories in North Kingstown, RI,
and Fond du Lac, WI,
plus sales and services offices in key manufacturing markets across the
United States.
Portable measurement products (PCMM) such as articulated arm
CMMs branded ROMER and laser trackers and theodoloites branded Leica are
produced by Hexagon Metrology, Inc. under the ROMER brand (Carlsbad, CA) and Leica Geosystems AG (Heerbrugg,
Switzerland), respectively, and are sold by the Hexagon Metrology group sales
force in North America.
Some of our brands are also sold in North
America via independent representatives, agents and
distributors.
CogniTens “white light” measurement systems are sold and
supported by Hexagon Metrology, Inc.
Hexagon Metrology S.A. de C.V. (Monterrey,
Mexico) is our corporate
office for sales, support and distribution in Mexico.
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