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April 10th, 2025
Geospatial led solutions build the foundations for better decision-making

Geo Connect Asia 2025 paves the way for turning technology into solutions

Singapore, 9th April 2025 – The 5th edition of Geo Connect Asia opened today with a record number of participants on the show floor and supporting conferences. Following the theme of Transforming technology into solutions: underground, land and sea to sky, the event projects 100 companies on the show floor, with applications ranging from autonomous vehicles for marine and aerial use through to surveying and satellite observation technologies. 3000 visitors and delegates are expected to attend.

The two-day Geo Connect Asia is being held in Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. The show will be co-located with Digital Construction Asia, Drones & Uncrewed Asia and Marine & Hydro Asia.

The growing influence of AI, robotics, autonomy, data interoperability and security across industries will be the main theme of the Geo Autonomy Summit.

Leading speakers include:
• Will Cavendish, Global Digital Services Leader, Arup
• Philipp Kandal, CTO, Grab
• David Foo, Deputy Chief Executive Operations and Ops-Tech / Chief Data Officer,
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
• Ms Salote Viti, Chairwoman, Pacific GIS & Remote Sensing Council

Seven supporting conference stages welcome 177 presenters; these include the return of Digital Underground Connect and the respective launches of the Digital Construction Asia Forum and the APAC Earth Observation Forum.

The growing regional impact of the event is reflected by group pavilion support from Sabah, Singapore and Thailand.
Commenting on the development of Geo Connect Asia, Rupert Owen, Co-founder of Geo Connect Asia says ‘’We are delighted to expand the footprint of the region’s geospatial knowledge base and share common experiences. The vulnerability of ASEAN countries to climate-induced challenges, the dynamics of urbanisation and the need to actively manage limited resources demands response from planners, operators and industry specialists. Supported by the latest geospatial solutions there is a growing belief in technology-enhanced answers to some of the most pressing challenges. Sharing these experiences and providing best user case experience is the focus of Geo Connect Asia as the regional community hub.’’

Supported by the Singapore Land Authority, Geo Connect Asia is organised by Montgomery Events Asia.

About Geo Connect Asia 2025
Dates: 9th & 10th April
Location: Halls B & C, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Since its launch in 2020, Geo Connect Asia has established itself as one of the five leading global industry events for the geospatial, remote sensing and location intelligence based industries. Exhibits focus on data collection, interoperability and sharing use a wide range of technologies including satellite, ground radar, LiDAR, GNSS and drones. 2025 event sponsors include Trimble, Leica Geosystems, Emesent, FUGRO, Yellowscan and Grab Maps.

For further information visit: https://www.GeoConnectAsia.com

About Montgomery Asia
Established in 2016, Montgomery Asia is a fully owned subsidiary of UK-based Montgomery Group.
The event’s parent company, the London-based Montgomery Group, will celebrate its 130th anniversary in 2025.
For event and media enquiries, please contact:
Rupert Owen (London Based)
Co-founder and Director
[email protected]
Katherine Chia (Singapore Based)
Marketing Executive
[email protected]