What BRAMANTE does

Longyuan Kance (龙远勘测), branded as BRAMANTE in the provided firmographics, is a privately held Chinese surveying and mapping service firm founded in 2017 and headquartered in Jinan, Shandong Province. The company delivers five core service lines: engineering monitoring (settlement observation, tilt observation, foundation pit monitoring, subway/rail transit construction monitoring, precision deformation measurement); engineering measurement (municipal, building, underground pipeline, completion, topographic, planning verification, sunshine analysis, mine surveying); boundary and real estate surveying (property, cadastral, land acquisition, demolition surveying); geographic information services (national/provincial condition monitoring, fundamental surveying data updates, housing-land integration surveys); and other technical services (water and soil conservation, geological hazard assessment, environmental safety assessment, land reclamation, soil pollution and forest/farmland surveys). Service delivery relies on a field equipment base of 15 engineering vehicles and 60+ professional instruments (GPS, total stations, electronic levels, UAVs, water depth meters, deep soil inclinometers) and proprietary software including 3D GIS, cadastral, and geological radar applications, with 12 utility model patents and 5 software copyrights protecting the tooling.

The company is sales-led, pursuing direct project-based engagement with government agencies and SOEs, supplemented by a regional branch/franchise network across Shandong Province — wholly-owned subsidiaries in Jining, Linyi, Tai'an, Binzhou, Laiwu, and Pingyin, plus representative offices in Dezhou, Liaocheng, Qingdao, and Dongying. Revenue is generated on a one-time project-fee basis for surveying and mapping services, with no recurring software or subscription component. The firm holds top-tier Class A qualifications in engineering surveying and boundary/real estate surveying (acquired in 2025), a 2022 High-Tech Enterprise designation from Shandong Province, a 2024 Specialized-Refined-Innovative SME designation, civil UAV operating qualification, and ISO 9001/14001/45001 certifications. Named customers include Jinan Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau, Jinan Rail Transit Group, China Resources New Energy, State Grid Heze, Changsha Airport, Shandong University, and Shuifa Group.

Recent commercial performance is not publicly disclosed, with revenue figures only available for 2018 (over 2M RMB) and 2019 (over 5M RMB). The firm employs 55 staff across the group, with 45 professional technical personnel including 6 senior professionals, 2 nationally registered surveyors, 14 mid-level and 16 junior-level professionals. There is no external funding, no parent company, and no M&A history; the company is founder-led, with General Manager Lu Chao (卢超) as the primary leadership figure.

Name

BRAMANTE

Legal name

龙远勘测

Website

https://bramantearte.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Longyuan Kance (龙远勘测) is a Shandong Province-based surveying and mapping firm founded in 2017 that delivers engineering monitoring, engineering measurement, boundary/real estate surveying, geographic information, and environmental technical services to government agencies and enterprises across China.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Surveying and Mapping Services

NAICS

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370)

akta.pro primary industry

Remote Sensing & Earth Observation Analytics (Satellite/UAV/LiDAR, Image Processing) (EUAHAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Soil & Terrain Mapping Services (EC/EM Scanning, Topography, Zone Delineation) (AFACACAE)

Keywords

• Surveying and mapping
• Engineering monitoring
• Boundary and real estate mapping
• Geographic information services
• Construction deformation monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Jinan (济南市)

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Surveying and Mapping Services: One-time project-based fees for engineering surveying, boundary and real estate mapping, and geographic information services provided to government agencies and enterprise clients across Shandong Province.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Longyuan Kance (龙远勘测) is a Shandong-based surveying and mapping company that provides engineering monitoring, engineering measurement, boundary and real estate mapping, geographic information, and other technical services (water/soil conservation, geological hazard assessment, environmental safety). Services are delivered to government agencies and enterprise clients through a network of regional branches, using GNSS/GPS, total stations, UAVs, deep soil inclinometers, and proprietary GIS/cadastral software. The company operates as a traditional professional services provider with Class A surveying qualifications.

Product overview

龙远勘测 (Longyuan Survey) is a surveying and mapping company that offers a portfolio of five core service categories: Engineering Monitoring (settlement observation, tilt observation, foundation pit monitoring), Engineering Measurement (municipal, building, underground pipeline, completion surveys), Boundary and Real Estate Surveying (property, cadastral, land acquisition surveys), Geographic Information (national/provincial geographic monitoring, data updates), and Other Technical Services (water conservation, geological assessment, environmental safety). The company operates as a traditional surveying service provider rather than a software product company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Engineering Monitoring (工程监测) Provides engineering monitoring services including settlement observation, tilt observation, foundation pit monitoring, subway/rail transit construction monitoring, and various precision deformation measurements for government infrastructure projects, energy facilities, and real estate developments.
• Engineering Measurement (工程测量) Provides municipal engineering surveying, building engineering surveying, underground pipeline surveying, completion surveying, planning verification, topographic mapping, planning放验线 (planning line verification), sunshine analysis surveying, mine surveying, and engineering measurement supervision for construction, municipal, and infrastructure clients.
• Boundary and Real Estate Surveying (界线与不动产测绘) Provides property surveying, land acquisition and demolition surveying, boundary determination (勘测定界), cadastral surveying, and real estate surveying supervision for property rights determination, land administration, and real estate development clients.
• Geographic Information Services (地理信息) Provides geographic national (provincial) condition monitoring, basic surveying and mapping data updates, and housing-land integration (房地一体) survey projects for government agencies and spatial data infrastructure clients.
• Other Technical Services (其他技术服务类) Provides water and soil conservation program preparation and monitoring, geological hazard assessment, environmental safety assessment, land reclamation planning, soil pollution surveys, and forest and farmland surveys for environmental compliance and ecological protection clients.

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• 山东科技大学 (Shandong University of Science and Technology)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 September 2022Longyuan Kance and Shandong University of Science and Technology established a comprehensive 'government-industry-academia-research' strategic cooperation. The university's 'teaching practice base' was inaugurated at Longyuan Kance on September 5, 2022. The partnership focuses on surveying engineering, engineering measurement, construction engineering, and geographic information engineering, covering joint talent cultivation, employment, and scientific research projects.
• 山东农业大学 (Shandong Agricultural University)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 September 2022Shandong Agricultural University 'student employment internship base' was inaugurated at Longyuan Kance on September 4, 2022. Cooperation spans surveying engineering, engineering measurement, geographic information engineering, and big data, with joint efforts in talent cultivation, employment, and research projects.
• 滨州学院 (Binzhou University)secondaryStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 September 2022Binzhou University 'practical teaching base' was inaugurated at Longyuan Kance on September 3, 2022. The partnership focuses on engineering measurement, construction engineering, and geographic information for joint talent cultivation and research collaboration.
• 中国地理信息产业协会 (China Geographic Information Industry Association)secondaryOthersLongyuan Kance is a member unit of the China Geographic Information Industry Association, participating in industry activities and compliance with association standards.
• 山东省测绘地理信息行业协会 (Shandong Provincial Geographic Information Industry Association)secondaryOthersLongyuan Kance is a member unit (fourth and fifth term) of the Shandong Provincial Geographic Information Industry Association, participating in industry training, standards development, and regulatory activities.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves14 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Trimble: Global leader in surveying instruments, GNSS, and geospatial software. Provides the underlying hardware and software platform that Chinese surveying services firms (including Longyuan) use in field operations; broad incumbent in the same industry.
• CHC Navigation (中海达): Listed Chinese provider of high-precision GNSS, surveying instruments, mobile mapping, and 3D laser scanning. Overlaps with Longyuan's core surveying/mapping activities and UAV-enabled data acquisition, but operates as a broad equipment-plus-solutions incumbent.
• Topcon Positioning: Global provider of surveying, GNSS, and construction technology solutions. Overlaps with Longyuan's product and service categories as a broad international incumbent, but does not focus on Chinese government/cadastral work.
• Hexagon Geosystems (Leica): Global surveying, GNSS, and reality-capture technology provider (Leica Geosystems division). Established incumbent in the same product categories Longyuan deploys, with much broader geographic and product reach.

Direct peers

• South Surveying & Mapping (南方测绘): One of the largest surveying and mapping services and equipment providers in China, offering GNSS, total stations, UAV mapping, GIS, and engineering surveying — directly comparable product/service mix to Longyuan, though at much larger national scale.
• Beijing UniStrong Science & Technology (合众思壮): Chinese listed provider of high-precision GNSS, GIS solutions, and engineering surveying services to government and enterprise clients. Direct overlap in cadastral, boundary, and infrastructure monitoring projects.
• KQ GEO Technologies (苍穹数码): Chinese surveying, GIS, and remote sensing services firm providing cadastral, land administration, and digital city solutions to government clients — directly comparable in business model and customer base.
• Huace Navigation (华测导航): Shanghai-listed Chinese firm providing GNSS, GIS data acquisition, deformation monitoring, and engineering surveying services. Strong overlap with Longyuan in engineering monitoring, topographic mapping, and cadastral applications.

Others

• SuperMap Software (超图软件): Leading Chinese GIS platform software vendor. Not a direct surveying services competitor, but provides the GIS technology stack that underpins much of the spatial data work Longyuan and similar firms perform.

Emerging players

• Wuhan Zondy Cyber (武大吉奥): Chinese GIS software and surveying/mapping services company spun from Wuhan University, focused on cadastral, smart city, and natural resource surveying — comparable in target use cases and government customer segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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