Trimble and KT Corporation Forge Strategic Alliance to Enhance Precise Positioning Services in South Korea
Sunnyvale, CA & Seoul, South Korea – July 9, 2025 – Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB) and KT Corporation, South Korea’s leading telecommunications provider, today announced a significant partnership aimed at delivering bundled telecommunications and precise positioning services across the South Korean market. This collaboration signifies a pivotal step forward in making highly accurate location technologies more accessible and integrated into various industries.
The partnership will leverage Trimble’s renowned expertise in positioning, measurement, geospatial, and construction technologies with KT Corporation’s robust telecommunications infrastructure and extensive service offerings. By combining these strengths, the two companies intend to provide a comprehensive suite of solutions that cater to the growing demand for enhanced efficiency, safety, and innovation driven by precise location data.
South Korea, a global leader in technological advancement and digital transformation, presents a fertile ground for the adoption of advanced positioning services. Industries such as autonomous vehicles, smart agriculture, precision construction, drone operations, and smart city initiatives are increasingly reliant on sub-meter, and in many cases, centimeter-level accuracy to optimize their operations and unlock new possibilities.
“We are thrilled to partner with KT Corporation, a company that shares our vision for a more connected and precise future,” said [Name and Title of Trimble Representative, if available in the original release]. “This alliance allows us to integrate our cutting-edge positioning technologies with KT’s unparalleled telecommunications network, creating powerful bundled solutions that will empower South Korean businesses and government agencies to achieve new levels of productivity and innovation.”
The bundled offerings are expected to include a range of services, potentially encompassing:
- Enhanced Connectivity for Positioning Devices: Leveraging KT’s 5G and future network capabilities to ensure reliable and high-bandwidth communication for Trimble’s precise positioning receivers and related hardware.
- Integrated Data Platforms: Combining real-time positioning data with telecommunications services for seamless data flow and analysis, enabling applications that require constant location updates.
- Industry-Specific Solutions: Tailoring bundled services for key sectors like construction, where precise site surveying and machine control are crucial, or for the burgeoning autonomous mobility sector requiring highly accurate navigation.
- Support and Expertise: Providing customers with access to combined technical support and expertise from both Trimble and KT, ensuring successful implementation and ongoing operational excellence.
“KT Corporation is committed to driving digital innovation in South Korea, and this partnership with Trimble is a testament to that commitment,” stated [Name and Title of KT Representative, if available in the original release]. “By integrating Trimble’s world-class positioning technology with our advanced telecommunications services, we can offer our customers transformative solutions that will accelerate their digital journey and foster new economic opportunities. We are excited about the potential this collaboration holds for the future of various industries in Korea.”
The strategic alignment between Trimble and KT Corporation is poised to create significant value for businesses and stakeholders across South Korea, paving the way for advancements in critical sectors and reinforcing the nation’s position as a technological powerhouse. Further details regarding specific service offerings and launch timelines are expected to be announced in the coming months.
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