ANNIVERSARY
GeoShack Celebrates 25-Years!
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eoShack, Inc. – 2020 is a big year for GeoShack as it celebrates 25-years in business. GeoShack’s formation, in 1995, changed the distribution landscape for the markets it serves. Since the company’s inception, GeoShack has seen extraordinary growth, becoming not only North America’s largest overall Machine Control dealer as well as Topcon’s largest distributor. The company has seen numerous changes over the years, growing from a small regional dealer with 1-location in North Texas to having a real North American presence with 19 locations in 8 states and the province of Ontario, and from 5 employees to over 180 employees today.
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GeoShack in Dallas, Ft Worth, San Antonio and Austin, Texas. Spectra Laser & Precision Instrument Inc. in Houston, Texas. Laserline Ontario in Toronto and Exeter, Ontario, Canada. Blue Beam in Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio & Detroit, Michigan.
have evolved and become more softwaredriven. GeoShack has had to change with the markets to stay competitive. The company’s leadership approach has played a significant role in GeoShack’s success, consistently collaborating to deliver industry-best products and services while fostering internal professional growth.
The industry has also changed significantly over the years – the technology and products
“The real foundation of our success lies in the long-term relationships we have established
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GeoShack, Inc. was formed in response to the rapidly changing marketplace in the construction laser, machine control, GPS and survey instrument markets. In 2003 the company took a giant leap forward with the merger of four independent distributors and a brand new Master Distribution Agreement with Topcon Positioning, creating the basis of what the company is today.
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