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 Group

Hexagon Metrology is the designation for the business group focusing on Micro measuring products, 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 , ROMER , PC-DMIS , Sheffield , and TESA . An expansive worldwide presence includes more than ten manufacturing facilities on four continents, and more than fifty sales and support centers in major manufacturing markets worldwide.  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 ROMER, Inc. (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 CogniTens, Inc , another company with the Hexagon Metrology group.

 Hexagon Metrology S.A. de C.V. (Monterrey, Mexico) is our corporate office for sales, support and distribution in Mexico.