GEOline
GEOLINE spol. s r.o. is a Prague-based Czech surveying firm (founded 1991) that delivers millimeter-accurate 3D laser scanning, photogrammetry, RTK drone mapping, and ÚOZI-certified geodetic services for heritage, government, and industrial clients.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1991
- HeadquartersPraha, Czechia
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What GEOline does
GEOLINE spol. s r.o. is a privately held Czech geodetic surveying and spatial documentation firm founded in 1991 and headquartered in Prague. The company delivers millimeter- to centimeter-accurate measurement services across five core verticals: traditional geodetic surveying (including real estate cadastre and engineering geodesy), 3D laser scanning using the Trimble X9 platform, terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry (via RealityCapture), unmanned aerial system mapping with RTK-corrected drones (DJI Matrice 4E), and industrial scanning of technological complexes with defined LOD 100–500 outputs. Deliverables are produced in standard CAD/BIM formats (DWG, DGN, E57, RVT) for direct integration into client design and operations workflows. The firm holds full UAS operator licenses (A1/A2/A3) covering the entire Czech Republic and processes drone imagery through Pix4D cloud.
The firm operates on a project-based professional services model. Each engagement is individually quoted based on scope, area size, required drawing detail (from 1:25 to 1:100 scale), and output type, with a 48-hour response commitment for non-binding estimates. Customer acquisition runs almost entirely through the company website and direct inquiry; there is no reseller or distributor network. GEOLINE employs 6+ qualified surveying professionals, including three engineers who hold the ÚOZI (Úřední oprávnění — Official Authority) certification required under Czech law to officially verify surveying results for cadastral, engineering geodesy, and mapping purposes — a regulatory credential that is a prerequisite for delivering legally binding documentation in the Czech market.
GEOLINE also develops and maintains Groma, a proprietary geodetic calculation software system launched in 1995, running on MS Windows, and sold as a separate commercial product at groma.cz. Groma provides internal computational tooling for automatic protocols, geometric plans, and digital terrain model creation, and represents a non-trivial intangible asset in a niche where most small firms rely on third-party software. The firm's reference portfolio spans national-heritage clients (Správa Pražského hradu, Národní památkový ústav, Rudolfinum, Basilica of the Virgin Mary of the Sorrows at Bohosudov, Ještěd transmitter), government (MZV ČR, Magistrát hl. m. Prahy, Správa železnic, Pražská plynárenská), and industrial enterprises (Spolana Neratovice, Synthesia, Lafarge Cement via BEUMER Group, PONTEX, V-KMV/Mattoni), with a stated 1,000+ completed projects cumulatively.
GEOline firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- GEOline
- Legal name
- GEOLINE spol. s r.o.
- Website
- https://geoline.cz
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1991
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- GEOLINE spol. s r.o. is a Prague-based Czech surveying firm (founded 1991) that delivers millimeter-accurate 3D laser scanning, photogrammetry, RTK drone mapping, and ÚOZI-certified geodetic services for heritage, government, and industrial clients.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
GEOline industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Geodetic Surveying Services
- NAICS
- Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370), Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (54137)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Remote Sensing & Earth Observation Analytics (Satellite/UAV/LiDAR, Image Processing) (EUAHAKAD)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Geotechnical & Subsurface Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAB)
Keywords
Where GEOline is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Praha
- HQ country
- Czechia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
GEOline business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others
Revenue model
- Geodetic Surveying Services: Professional services revenue from geodetic surveying including property measurements, engineering geodesy, and real estate cadastre services. Billed per project based on scope, complexity, and output requirements.
- 3D Laser Scanning Services: High-precision 3D laser scanning for spatial documentation of buildings, industrial facilities, and heritage sites. Project-based pricing based on object size, complexity, and required documentation detail (LOD 100-500).
- UAS/Drone Mapping Services: Aerial photogrammetry services using drones for terrain mapping, orthophoto creation, digital terrain models, and volume calculations. Charged per area covered and output type.
- Photogrammetry Services: Terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry for textured 3D models, orthophoto facades, and measurable documentation. Pricing based on object size, required resolution, and output formats.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom project-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels2 records
GEOline product offering
Product offeringCore offering
GEOLINE provides professional geodetic surveying and 3D spatial documentation services, including geodetic surveys, 3D laser scanning, terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry, and UAS drone mapping for heritage sites, industrial facilities, construction projects, and real estate cadastre. Services are delivered as individually quoted project engagements with outputs in CAD/BIM formats, supported by the company's own proprietary Groma geodetic calculation software.
Product overview
GEOline is a geodetic services company offering a portfolio of specialized surveying and spatial documentation services. The core offering includes 3D laser scanning using the Trimble X9 system, terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry (using RealityCapture and DJI drones), UAS drone mapping with Pix4D processing, traditional geodetic surveying, and industrial scanning for technological complexes. The company's proprietary software Groma supports geodetic calculations internally. Services are delivered as project-based consulting engagements rather than standalone software products, with outputs in CAD/BIM formats (DWG, DGN, E57, RVT) for integration into client workflows.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Groma: Proprietary geodetic calculation software system working in MS Windows, enabling comprehensive geodetic calculations with maximum comfort. Includes automatic protocols, geometric plans module, and DTM creation module.
Products and services
- Groma — Proprietary Geodetic Calculation Software Proprietary geodetic calculation software system running on MS Windows, enabling comprehensive geodetic computations including automatic protocols, geometric plans module, and digital terrain model (DTM) creation. Developed and maintained in-house by GEOLINE.
- 3D Laserové skenování (3D Laser Scanning) Spatial documentation service using Trimble X9 laser scanner with 1 million points per second scanning speed and 80m range (range cited as 150-300 m on homepage). Produces point clouds, 3D models, inspections, and deformation measurements with millimeter accuracy, including RGB color point clouds suitable for interiors and exteriors.
- Fotogrammetrie (Photogrammetry) Terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry service using Reality Capture software for creating textured 3D models, orthophoto facades, and measurable documentation with sub-millimeter accuracy for historical and modern structures.
- Bezpilotní mapování (UAS / Unmanned Aircraft Mapping) Aerial photogrammetry using DJI Matrice 4E drone with RTK correction for precise mapping of large areas, supported by UAS Licence A1/A2/A3 covering the entire Czech Republic. Delivers orthophotomaps, digital terrain models, and volumetric calculations with 3 cm accuracy and up to 1,000 ha/day coverage; outputs processed via Pix4D with cloud storage for client access.
- Geodetické práce (Geodetic Surveying) Comprehensive geodetic services including as-built surveys (zaměření skutečného stavu), engineering geodesy, real estate cadastre, and digital construction-technical documentation at 1:50 drawing detail. Offers ÚOZI official authorization for legally valid verification of surveying results.
- Technologické celky (Industrial / Technological Complexes Scanning) Industrial laser scanning of production facilities, piping systems, and technological equipment. Creates 3D models with defined Level of Detail (LOD 100-500) for design and operational purposes, including clash detection for new technology installation and reconstruction planning without production shutdown.
Quantifiable outcome
- 3 cm accuracy with RTK-corrected drone mapping
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use GEOline
Customer profileNamed customers15 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
GEOline technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
Feature5 records
GEOline partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- AP&KminorGEOLINE collaborated with AP&K within a project consortium for the complete building technical survey of Černínský palác for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic.
- AREA G.K. spol. s r.o.coreOngoing partnership for land consolidation projects. GEOLINE performs aerial surveying of cadastral territories using UAS eBee X technology, processing 5-10 cadastral areas annually (2020-2024) with areas ranging from 220 ha to 980 ha.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
GEOline competitors and assessment
Company assessmentOthers
- Esri: Global leader in GIS software whose ArcGIS platform consumes much of the geospatial data GEOLINE produces; a key ecosystem participant for downstream use of GEOLINE's mapping and surveying outputs in public-sector and infrastructure contexts.
- Autodesk Inc. Provider of CAD and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit) that GEOLINE's deliverables feed into via DWG and RVT output formats; represents the downstream ecosystem in which GEOLINE's 3D documentation is consumed by architects, engineers, and contractors.
- Bentley Systems: Infrastructure engineering software provider whose OpenRoads, OpenRail, and iTwin platforms consume geospatial and surveying outputs (including DGN format); a key ecosystem participant for downstream use of GEOLINE's infrastructure and industrial mapping deliverables.
- Pix4D SA: Photogrammetry software platform explicitly integrated into GEOLINE's UAS mapping workflow (drone image processing, orthomosaic generation, cloud storage) — an ecosystem partner whose broader adoption by competing firms affects GEOLINE's relative positioning in drone-based deliverables.
Broad incumbents
- Trimble Inc. Global provider of surveying, geospatial, and construction technology; GEOLINE is a direct user of Trimble X9 laser scanner and Trimble GEDO CE trolley, and Trimble competes for the same end-customer workflows in surveying and 3D documentation with its broader hardware/software portfolio.
- Hexagon AB (Leica Geosystems): Global surveying equipment and software provider through its Leica Geosystems division; competes with Trimble for the same surveying professional customer base that GEOLINE serves, and overlaps on laser scanning, GNSS, and cadastre workflows.
- Topcon Corporation: Global positioning and surveying equipment provider competing with Trimble and Leica in the geodetic instruments and 3D scanning markets where GEOLINE operates, with overlapping reach into construction and infrastructure surveying.
- Fugro N.V. Global geotechnical and surveying services firm providing land surveying, mapping, and asset documentation across multiple continents; overlaps with GEOLINE's industrial and infrastructure documentation work at significantly larger scale and geographic reach.
Direct peers
- Georeal spol. s r.o. Czech geodetic and surveying services firm operating in the same Czech market as GEOLINE, offering comparable land surveying, engineering geodesy, and cadastre-related services to similar public and private clients.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
GEOline financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
GEOline leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
GEOline funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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GEOline M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about GEOline
What does GEOline do?
GEOLINE provides professional geodetic surveying and 3D spatial documentation services, including geodetic surveys, 3D laser scanning, terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry, and UAS drone mapping for heritage sites, industrial facilities, construction projects, and real estate cadastre. Services are delivered as individually quoted project engagements with outputs in CAD/BIM formats, supported by the company's own proprietary Groma geodetic calculation software.
Is GEOline a public or private company?
GEOline is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was GEOline founded?
GEOline was founded in 1991. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is GEOline based?
GEOline is headquartered in Praha, Czechia, in the Europe region.
How does GEOline make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Geodetic Surveying Services are the primary driver. The others are 3D Laser Scanning Services, UAS/Drone Mapping Services and photogrammetry Services.
Who are GEOline's main competitors?
Others on record are Esri, Autodesk Inc., Bentley Systems and Pix4D SA. Broad incumbents are Trimble Inc., Hexagon AB (Leica Geosystems), Topcon Corporation and Fugro N.V.. Georeal spol. s r.o. is listed as a direct peer.
Does GEOline have an API?
No public API is recorded for GEOline.
What industry is GEOline in?
GEOline's product category is Geodetic Surveying Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAHAKAD, Remote Sensing & Earth Observation Analytics (Satellite/UAV/LiDAR, Image Processing), with a secondary code of BPAHAIAB, Geotechnical & Subsurface Engineering Consulting. Its NAICS code is 541370.