GEOSA Wins Prestigious 2026 ESIG Award In US For National Geospatial Platform

Global Recognition For Saudi Digital Twins Technology

The General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information (GEOSA) won the prestigious 2026 Exemplary Systems in Geospatial (ESIG) Award in the Enterprise Systems category. Organizers presented the international honor during the GIS-Pro 2026 conference held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from October 12 to 15. GEOSA earned the global recognition for developing Saudi Arabia's advanced National Geospatial Platform and Digital Twins ecosystem. The award highlights the Kingdom's rapid progress in building an integrated national geospatial infrastructure and training specialized Saudi technical talent. By deploying smart mapping technologies, GEOSA empowers government planners and private enterprises to make accurate, data-driven decisions.

Serving Over 160 Public And Private Entities

The National Geospatial Platform and Digital Twins provide a unified digital environment for spatial analysis, urban simulation, and forecasting future development scenarios. During the Milwaukee ceremony, the awarding organization praised the Saudi platform's massive operational scale and cross-sector impact. Currently, the system serves more than 85 government agencies, 55 private-sector companies, and over 20 academic and research institutions nationwide. Furthermore, the platform delivers more than 450 specialized digital geospatial services that enhance infrastructure planning, environmental monitoring, and public service efficiency. This international achievement reflects the strong leadership support driving digital transformation and smart-city innovation under Saudi Vision 2030. Follow the technological breakthroughs and international awards earned by Saudi institutions. Read more tech news today at Marhaba Saudi.