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May 14th, 2026
NEC Software Solutions UK Expands Public Safety Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of Cadcorp

NEC Software Solutions (NECSWS) announced the acquisition of Cadcorp, a UK-based provider of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and web mapping software.

NEC Software Solutions (NECSWS) announced the acquisition of Cadcorp, a leading UK-based provider of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and web mapping software. This strategic acquisition enhances NEC’s capabilities in delivering advanced, location-based intelligence to local authorities and public safety organisations across the UK and beyond.

Cadcorp will join NEC bringing with it a wealth of expertise in spatial data analysis, cloud-hosted mapping solutions, and geospatial consultancy. Its flagship product, Cadcorp SIS, is widely used by a range of sectors including emergency services, government, land and property, energy, infrastructure, social housing, finance and environment to improve their services, accessibility and performance.

Tina Whitley, the Chief Executive Officer at NECSWS, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Cadcorp to our family. Their core offering perfectly complements our mission to create safer communities through innovation and collaboration.”

Founded in 1991, Cadcorp has built a strong reputation for delivering flexible, interoperable geospatial solutions tailored to the needs of public sector organisations. The integration of Cadcorp’s technology with NEC’s existing platforms will enable a more connected and responsive approach for our markets and customers.

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