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VertiGIS Closes Acquisition of 1Spatial for £87.10 Million

VertiGIS announced the closure of its acquisition of 1Spatial on April 30, 2026, in London, UK. The deal, valued at £87.10 million, combines 1Spatial's data-management platform with VertiGIS' geospatial solutions. It expands VertiGIS' reach into new markets and strengthens existing footprints.

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VertiGIS announced the closure of its acquisition of 1Spatial on 30 April 2026 in London, UK, Benzinga reported. 10 million, was first announced in December 2025. 50 pence per 1Spatial share on 11 December 2025, the last business day before the Possible Offer Announcement.

The deal combines 1Spatial's data-management platform with VertiGIS' industry-focused business applications. VertiGIS delivers high-value workflows at the application tier, while 1Spatial adds a data-quality and automation layer to evaluate, enrich, and govern spatial data. 1Spatial's rules engine prepares data for AI consumption in geospatial workflows.

The product portfolio includes 1Spatial's 1Integrate rules engine and its 1Streetworks solution for managing infrastructure construction projects in municipalities. , France, and the Benelux region. It also strengthens VertiGIS' footprints in North America and Australia.

VertiGIS is a global leader in geospatial solutions for utilities, governments, and commercial enterprises. 1Spatial is a longstanding partner of VertiGIS and a global provider of advanced Location Master Data Management (LMDM) software. VertiGIS is backed by Battery Ventures, a global technology-focused investment firm.

Key Facts

Acquisition closure
VertiGIS closed its acquisition of 1Spatial on 30 April 2026 in London, UK.
Deal value and terms
The acquisition was valued at GBP £87.10 million, with shareholders receiving 73 pence per share, a 56.99% premium over the 11 December 2025 closing price.
Geographic expansion
The acquisition expands VertiGIS' reach into the U.K., France, and Benelux, while strengthening footprints in North America and Australia.
Product integration
Combines 1Spatial's LMDM software, 1Integrate rules engine, and 1Streetworks solution with VertiGIS' geospatial applications.

Story Timeline

3 events
  1. 2026-04-30

    VertiGIS announced the closure of its acquisition of 1Spatial in London, UK.

    1 sourceBenzinga
  2. 2025-12

    The acquisition was first announced.

    1 sourceBenzinga
  3. 2025-12-11

    Closing price of 46.50 pence per 1Spatial share on the last business day before the Possible Offer Announcement.

    1 sourceBenzinga

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Expanded market presence for VertiGIS in Europe and strengthened positions in North America and Australia.

  2. 02

    Enhanced product offerings for customers in utilities, governments, and infrastructure sectors through combined data management and applications.

  3. 03

    Improved data preparation for AI in geospatial workflows via 1Spatial's rules engine.

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