Geotab Strengthens Global Footprint and Small to Mid-Sized Fleet Solutions with Acquisition of Verizon Connect’s International Commercial Operations in Europe and Australia
Geotab strengthens its global presence by acquiring Verizon Connect's international sales business, expanding its offering specifically for SMB fleets.
October 15, 2025
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Dublin, IRELAND – October 1, 2025 – Geotab, a global leader in connected vehicle solutions, today announced it has acquired the commercial operations of Verizon Connect’s telematics business in Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, France, Portugal, Poland, the Netherlands, and Germany. This strategic acquisition, which does not include Verizon’s Connect’s product, engineering, and other non-sales focused teams, significantly expands Geotab's global footprint and strengthens its market share, particularly within the crucial small to mid-sized fleet segment across key international markets.
The integration of Verizon Connect’s Australia and European commercial operations and expertise further enhances Geotab's commitment to delivering unparalleled value and comprehensive data insights to customers worldwide. The move expands Geotab's reach and tailored solutions for fleet businesses ensuring they have access to industry-leading telematics technology, AI and data insights, and local in-market support.
Geotab is pleased to welcome over 400 talented Verizon Connect employees from across Australia and Europe as part of the acquisition. Their expertise and dedication will be instrumental in accelerating Geotab's commitment to innovation and delivering robust, localised solutions for customers. The integration will be led by Matthew Kassel, Senior Vice-President, Strategic Acquisitions and Integration.
"This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Geotab and the connected vehicle industry," said Neil Cawse, Founder, President and CEO of Geotab. "By welcoming Verizon Connect employees in Australia and Europe into the Geotab family, we are expanding our global reach and reinforcing the company’s commitment to serving the diverse needs of fleets of all sizes. We are excited about the exceptional opportunities this presents for customers, especially those with small to mid-sized fleets, to unlock greater efficiency, safety, and sustainability."
The integration of Verizon Connect’s commercial operations in Australia and Europe into Geotab is effective immediately. Customers of Verizon Connect in Australia and Europe can expect a seamless transition and continued access to high-quality telematics solutions, now backed by Geotab's extensive global infrastructure and innovation capabilities.
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About Geotab
Geotab is a global leader in connected operations, video telematics and AI-powered insights. Trusted by more than 100,000 customers — from small and mid-size fleets to Fortune 500 enterprises and public-sector organisations, including the U.S. federal government, Geotab connects approximately 6 million vehicles and assets and processes 100 billion data points daily. With ISO/IEC 27001:2022, SOC2, FIPS 140-3 and FedRAMP authorisations, Geotab’s open platform and 700+ partner ecosystem unify safety, compliance and operations in a single system. Our mission: a safer, more efficient, and more sustainable world in motion. Learn more at www.geotab.com/ie and follow us on LinkedIn or visit our blog.
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