Top 10 GPS manufacturers in China

Top 10 GPS manufacturers in China

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a high-precision radio navigation positioning system based on artificial earth satellites. It can provide accurate geographic location, vehicle speed and Precise time information. Since its inception, GPS has attracted many users with its high precision, all-weather, global coverage, convenience and flexibility.

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Spacesat

Spacesat
Established timeAugust 21, 1997
Company locationBeijing, China
Total market value27.741 billion RMB
Company website http://www.spacesat.com.cn

Company Profile:
Spacesat is a high-tech aerospace enterprise specializing in the development and application of small satellites.

The company has a staff of 1500 people, strong scientific research strength, rapid development of the main business, and is moving forward in the direction of industrialization, scale and internationalization, and will strive to develop into an international first-class comprehensive aerospace company with outstanding main business, distinctive characteristics, significant benefits, strong core competitiveness and considerable industrial scale.

Main products:
small satellites and microsatellites, integration of satellite ground application systems, manufacturing of terminal equipment and so on.

Recent news:
In 2022, the company will be selected into the list of “Science and Technology Reform Demonstration Enterprises”.

In the field of aerospace manufacturing, the company has completed the development and launch of more than 150 satellites, which are widely used in ocean observation, environment and disaster monitoring, and ground remote sensing; in the field of satellite applications, the company has actively participated in the development of “new infrastructure”.

At the same time, relying on the development of Beidou industry, it integrates innovative artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, big data, satellite remote sensing and other technologies to strengthen the dominant position of space-ground integration technology.

UniStrong

Established timeSeptember 30, 1998
Company locationBeijing, China
Total market value5.131 billion RMB
Company websitewww.unistrong.com

Company Profile:
UniStrong is one of the pioneers in the positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) industries and a leader in the geospatial market.

With a vision of “Being a Leading Provider of High-Precision Professional Products, Solutions, and Services in the Global Geospatial Marketplace”, UniStrong has built up a global architecture of product research, development, production, and marketing, with facilities located worldwide, including China, USA, Canada, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and Pakistan, etc.

Main products:
Advanced Components, Surveying & Mapping, Handheld, Precision Agriculture, Machine Control, Global Correction Service and so on.

Hi-Target

Hi-Target

Established time

June 21, 2006

Company location

Guangzhou, China

Total market value

5.06 billion RMB

Company website

http://www.zhdgps.com

Company Profile:
Hi-Target is the first professional high-precision surveying and mapping instrument brand to be successfully listed in China.

Hi-Target provides a wide range of surveying equipment including GNSS receivers, CORS stations, Total Station, 3D Laser Scanners, GIS Data Collectors, UAV/UAS, and Hydrographic products to offer complete commercial solutions for various industries.

As the leading brand in the geospatial industry, Hi-Target invests heavily in research and development, on top of collaborating with more than 100 universities globally to bring the latest positioning technology and innovation for product development.

For over 20 years, Hi-Target has approximately 2,500 employees worldwide, with an established network of 20 subsidiaries, 26 branches and more than 200 partners in over 60 countries to service and support our customers.

Main products:
GNSS RTK, Optical, Optical, GIS Handheld Handheld, Marine & Hydrographic, Marine &Hydrographic, CORS&PrecisePositioning, CORS&Precise Positioning, Software, Laser & MMS, Monitoring and so on.

Unicore

Established timeMarch 13, 2009
CompationBeijing, China
Company websitehttp://www.unicorecomm.com

Company Profile:
Unicore is a high-tech company engaged in a highly sophisticated GNSS IC design, high-performance satellite positioning and multi-sensor fusion algorithm development. By combining top-tier talelnt, modern management practices, latest technologies and convenient localization seervices, Unicore provides advanced time-space transmission products and services.

The accuracy of Unicore GNSS receivers ranges all the way from meter, to sub-meter and centimeter, down to the millimeter level. Applications include Continuously Operating Reference System(CORS)stations, surveying & mapping equiprnent, precision agriculture machinery, intelligent driving, driving tests and training, unmanned vehicles, mechanical control, autonomous vehicle navigation, precision timing, loT, wearable devices and many more.

Main products: BOARDS, MODULES, GNSS SoC, KITS AND RECEIVERS and so on.

Recent news:
Unicore officially released its new generation of GNSS positioning product – UM982, a high-precision dual-antenna RTK positioning and heading module supporting all constellations and all frequencies, which is suitable for the applications of UAVs, precision agriculture, autonomous machines, etc.

The module is directed at requirements of the application market and focused on technological innovation, supporting BDS B1I/B2I/B3I, GPS L1/L2/L5, GLONASS L1/L2, Galileo E1/E5a/E5b, QZSS L1/L2/L5 and SBAS in dual-antenna mode, with small size, low power consumption, high performance, high precision, high reliability, high integration and other advantages.

BDStar

BDStar

Established time

September 25, 2000

Company location

Beijing, China

Total market value

15.209 billion RMB

Company website

www.bdstar.com

Company Profile:
BDStar is a leading company in China’s satellite navigation industry. After years of development, BDStar has formed three major businesses which include GNSS products and services, Microwave ceramic components and Automotive intelligent connectivity and engineering services, and provide excellent products, solutions and services for global users.

Following the trend of user demands, business model changes and technology integration, BDStar will grasp the opportunity and make continuous innovation to enter a new stage of high-quality development and create a “golden decade” , and aim to be a global top-grade group in science and technology industry, which is trusted by its client, admired by its employees, and respected by people.

Main products:
GNSS Products and Services, Microwave Ceramic Components, Intelligent & Connected Vehicle,etc.

Recent news:
On September 21, the Conference of BDS Application and the 11th Aunnual Conference of GNSS @ LBS opened in Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center.BDStar,with the theme of “Building The Location Base of Digital World “, participated in this annual meeting through exhibitions, conference reports, professional forums, award competitions, etc.

Sun-create

Established time

August 18, 2000

Company location

Anhui, China

Total market value

7.038 billion RMB

Company website

www.sun-create.com

Company Profile:
The company is based on the electronic equipment, industrial foundation and network information system of China Electronics, mainly responsible for electromagnetic sensing technology, products and industries, focusing on the core business of weather radar, air traffic control radar, low altitude surveillance radar, special vehicle modification, printed circuit board, power supply, microwave devices, security information system, emergency air defense, food information system, etc.

Main products:
meteorological radar, Air traffic control radar, Ground sensing radar, Water sensing radar and so on.

Recent news:
On November 30, Sun Create Electronics passed the ITSS operation and maintenance service capability maturity level 1 certification, becoming the first unit in Anhui Province to obtain the first-class certification.

Information technology service operation and Maintenance Service Capability Maturity Model (ITSS) is a set of IT service methodology developed by the Information Technology Service Branch of China Electronics Industry Standardization Technology Association, which comprehensively standardizes IT service products and components such as personnel, resources, technology, and process. 

Navior

Established time

February 9, 2010

Company location

Jiangsu, China

Total market value

719 million RMB

Company website

navior.tmall.com

Company Profile:
Naviorwas ‘s registered office is located at 902, Block A, No. 159, Chengjiang Middle Road, Jiangyin City. The scope of business includes research, development and maintenance of computer software and hardware; computer system integration; sales of electronic products and toys; Except for technology.

Main products:
Computer system integration, Electronic products, toys and so on.

Hzzkw

Established time

November 1, 2004

Company location

Zhejiang, China

Company website

 http://www.hzzkw.com

Company Profile:
Hzzkw is a high-tech enterprise and an integrated circuit design enterprise.

The company adheres to the people-oriented business philosophy, adhering to the concept of “technology makes life better”, adheres to the pragmatic style of “changing life with the core”, and creates a corporate culture and working method of “integrity, dedication, truth-seeking; cooperation, struggle, and innovation”, Continuously cultivate and stimulate employees’ learning ability, imagination, creativity and combat effectiveness.

The main directions of the products are satellite navigation and positioning chips, navigation modules, timing modules, stepper motor drive chips, and analog security chips.

Main products:
satellite positioning module, Timing module,satellite timing board, low noise amplifier, power amplifier, GNSS positioning and orientation module, Motor drive products, etc.

Recent news:
The 89th Shenzhen Electronics Fair was held at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center from April 9th to 11th.Hzzkw was invited to participate in the exhibition. Hzzkw exhibited the industry’s leading navigation and positioning chip AT6558 and positioning modules of various sizes, GPS timing modules, as well as LNA and various types of motor drive chips.

At this exhibition, Hzzkw even exhibited the company’s latest product: attitude measurement and orientation module. This module is widely used in attitude measurement and orientation of ships, vehicles, and communication antennas, and has been positively praised by users in related industries.

Corpro

Corpro

Established time

June 12, 2003

Company location

Zhejiang, China

Company website

 http://www.hzzkw.com

Company Profile:
The company provides products and services around the “components-terminal-system” industrial chain of Beidou satellite navigation applications, and is mainly engaged in the design, development, production and sales of key components for Beidou satellite navigation applications, high-performance integrated circuits for special industries, and Beidou satellite navigation terminals. Sales, as well as the development and construction of the Beidou satellite navigation and positioning application system.

Main products:
GM8285C, Railway industry behavior recognition camera, GM8913, etc.

CASC

CASC

Established time

June 29, 1999

Company location

Beijing, China

Total market value

47.954 billion RMB

Company website

 http://www.spacechina.com

Company Profile:
As the leading force of China’s space industry and one of China’s first innovative enterprises, CASC has 8 large R&D and production complexes, 11 specialized companies, 13 listed companies and a number of directly affiliated units.

CASC is mainly engaged in the research, design, manufacture, test and launch of space products such as launch vehicle, satellite, manned spaceship, cargo spaceship, deep space explorer and space station as well as strategic and tactical missile systems.

Its R&D and industrial facilities are mainly located in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Xi’an, Chengdu, Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Under the strategy of military-civil integration, CASC pays great attention to space technology applications such as satellite applications, information technology, new energy and materials, special space technology applications, and space biology.

CASC also greatly develops space services such as satellite and its ground operation, international space commercial services, space financial investment, software and information services. Now CASC is the only broadcast and communications satellite operator in China, and the product provider with the largest scale and strongest technical strength in China’s image information record industry.

Over the past decades, CASC has made outstanding contributions to the national economic and social development, national defense modernization and scientific and technical progress.

Main products:
Launch Vehicles, Satellites, Manned Spaceflight, Lunar Exploration Program, Beidou Navigation Program, High-Resolution Earth Observation System, etc.

Recent news:
The three astronauts aboard China’s Shenzhou-15 spaceship entered the country’s space station and met with another astronaut trio on Wednesday, a historic gathering that added the manpower at the in-orbit space lab to six for the first time.

Chen Dong, the commander of the Shenzhou-14 crew, opened the hatch at 7:33 a.m. (Beijing Time). The three space station occupants greeted the new arrivals with warm hugs and then they took a group picture with their thumbs up, shouting in chorus — “China’s space station is always worth looking forward to.”

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