We also partner with Optron (Pty) Limited, the Distributor of Trimble (USA) manufacturers of surveying and mobile devices. Optron has its headquarters in South Africa and regional office in Nairobi. Through that partnership we have supplied Surveying equipment to support users such as UNRA, SGR and Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, especially the USMID project. We also supplied and supported a number of users with latest Android mobile devices used for geospatial mapping.
In addition, we have a working relationship with other Geospatial companies such as Airbus Space and Defense for satellite imagery and DJI for Drone technology.
KACO is an information technology-based company with a focus on providing solutions and services in the area of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and related applications. The company fully understands the priorities and technology needs of its clients and is; therefore, keen to extend the benefits of its experience and expertise by providing quality services on time with better value for money.
The mission of KACO is “to provide high quality, cost effective, accurate and most timely Geospatial products and services to clients of all disciplines while taking advantage of and maximizing the benefits from new and emerging trends in the field of Geo-information (GI), remote sensing and Internet based spatial technologies”. In that regard, KACO has set up a training unit to build the capacity of its users and upscale skills.
KACO Systems Limited was incorporated in Kampala, Uganda. KACO is dedicated to championing the use of Geospatial technology (such as GIS, Remote Sensing, Surveying, Cartography, Mobile Mapping, Drone Surveying) among the ever-expanding field of applications and professionals.
KACO is the Partner of Esri Inc., based in California, USA, for the last 10 years in promoting the use of Geographic Information Systems. Through that partnership, we developed the GIS market in Uganda by selling Esri’s commercial software, training users and proving technical support. We also organized and attended local and international annual conferences to share experiences and showcase new technologies. Uganda now has over 1,000 users (including the energy sectors such as UETCL, UEDCL, Umeme among others) and over 200 organizations using and benefiting from these geospatial technologies.
KACO sets the pace for innovation, advanced technologies and has a strong commitment to its clients. The company strives to develop successful, long-term and client-oriented partnerships by building up a core team of dedicated, skilled, experienced and professional support staff backup by visionary group of Managers and Directors of the firm.
KACO has 10 years of proven experience in undertaking national projects that involve design and development of GIS System, capacity development in GI, GIS and Spatial Databases (Geo-databases), coupled with the official Partnerships with Esri and Trimble. The company offers technical support its clients to ensure that they obtain return on their investment.
10 +
Years of
Experience
The company has conducted several GIS Training in various Non-governmental Organizations, Governmental Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Uganda using the Esri’s Technology and in the district levels.
The company also possess dynamic staff with multi skills in the field of Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, and Databases management with in house equipment for Geo-Information Technology and also the ability to supply and support the clients’ base with the GIS hardware and software.
KACO supplies advanced positioning solutions, which assist in maximizing the user’s productivity and over-all profitability by revolutionizing their work processes.
KACO supplies and supports products in most countries across Africa, directly and indirectly with the assistance of a select network of re-sellers and agents. Our solutions integrate a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies, coupled with the latest application software and wireless communication technologies.
At KACO we offer a variety of world-class training options designed to meet your needs and schedule. A powerful, effective and interesting way to learn, blended learning combines traditional face-to-face instruction with on-line training, such as web-based tutorials, webinars / on demand webcasts and innovative learning tools, all delivered in a variety of different ways. Our training professionals are skilled at designing and delivering programs. Whether it’s customized training at one of our locations, electronic learning, or on-site training, you can rest assured that you will be learning from the industry’s best. Training is part of our commitment to providing you with a total quality solution.
As part of our commitment to your satisfaction with the products we supply, KACO provides ongoing hardware support such as maintenance, repair and calibration. Our certified service Centre is equipped with the latest instrumentation and annual factory training of our service technicians ensure that you remain productive in the field.
Our dedicated support personnel offer remote telephone support to users in the field and the office, ensuring maximum up-time and efficient use of our solutions.
Mission
To Empower you to Measure , Map and Manage the Natural and Built Environment
Vision
We provide geospatial equipment for hire and sale, that can deliver the success you need – transforming your outcomes by bringing speed and certainty to your work
Values
- Accesibility
- Excellence
- Innovation
- Empowerment
- Sustainability
- Inclusivity
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