Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Livermore, California
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Since 1970
Topcon Positioning Systems, headquartered in Livermore, California, was founded in 1970 and designs, manufactures, and distributes precision measurement and workflow solutions. It is the positioning arm of Topcon Corporation, and its estimated workforce is 1,000 to 5,000 employees with an estimated revenue band of $500M to $1B. The company serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, appliance, construction, and industrial equipment industries. In February 2026, Topcon announced a collaboration agreement with Fixposition, a development it reported publicly.
Topcon Positioning Systems at a glance
Revenue
$500M-1B
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1970
Headquarters
Livermore, California
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
2024
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Appliance
Construction
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
2024
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
Japan · South Korea · China · Italy
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Topcon Positioning Systems.
What this tells a buyer
Topcon Positioning Systems publicly reported several partnership and integration announcements in 2026, beginning with an early access agreement for Xona's Pulsar satellite navigation service on February 12, 2026.
The company is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, and its listed product categories include electronics and steering systems.
The company is privately held, and its primary operations span facilities in Livermore, California, and Zoetermeer, Netherlands, with additional sites in Germany and Tasmania, Australia.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
56 years in operation (founded 1970).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Topcon Positioning Systems, headquartered in Livermore, California, was founded in 1970 and designs, manufactures, and distributes precision measurement and workflow solutions. It is the positioning arm of Topcon Corporation, and its estimated workforce is 1,000 to 5,000 employees with an estimated revenue band of $500M to $1B. The company serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, appliance, construction, and industrial equipment industries. In February 2026, Topcon announced a collaboration agreement with Fixposition, a development it reported publicly.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1970 |
Headquarters | Livermore, California |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $500M-1B (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What Topcon Positioning Systems makes
The company is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, and its listed product categories include electronics and steering systems.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Electronics, Steering (source: topconpositioning.com).
Certifications
Topcon Positioning Systems is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — topconpositioning.com
ISO 45001 — topconpositioning.com
ISO 9001 — topconpositioning.com
Trade and customs footprint
Topcon Positioning Systems publicly reported several partnership and integration announcements in 2026, beginning with an early access agreement for Xona's Pulsar satellite navigation service on February 12, 2026. US customs bill-of-lading records list 2024 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Japan · South Korea · China · Italy.
Latest developments
2026-09-15 — Topcon and Proceq announce collaboration for subsurface intelligence applications in EMEA (topconpositioning.com)
2026-03-03 — Topcon and GSSI integration to provide new subsurface intelligence solution (topconpositioning.com)
2026-02-16 — Topcon and Fixposition announce collaboration agreement (topconpositioning.com)
2026-02-12 — Topcon secures early access to Xona’s Pulsar satellite navigation service (topconpositioning.com)
2026-02-02 — RPC, Inc. invests in Topcon Solutions Stores (topconpositioning.com)
2025-11-06 — Precision Ag Solved expands Topcon territory as new master dealer (topconpositioning.com)
Facilities
Topcon Positioning Systems is headquartered in Livermore, California. Public sources also reference these locations:
Tasmania, Australia — topconpositioning.com
Germany — topconpositioning.com
Germany Geisenheim, Germany — topconpositioning.com
Geisenheim, Germany — topconpositioning.com
Livermore, California — topconpositioning.com
Zoetermeer, Netherlands — topconpositioning.com
Company details
The company is privately held, and its primary operations span facilities in Livermore, California, and Zoetermeer, Netherlands, with additional sites in Germany and Tasmania, Australia. Topcon Positioning Systems was founded in 1970, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Livermore, California. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 56 years in operation (founded 1970). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Topcon Positioning Systems make?
Topcon Positioning Systems, headquartered in Livermore, California, was founded in 1970 and designs, manufactures, and distributes precision measurement and workflow solutions. It is the positioning arm of Topcon Corporation, and its estimated workforce is 1,000 to 5,000 employees with an estimated revenue band of $500M to $1B. The company serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, appliance, construction, and industrial equipment industries. In February 2026, Topcon announced a collaboration agreement with Fixposition, a development it reported publicly.
Where is Topcon Positioning Systems headquartered?
Topcon Positioning Systems is headquartered in Livermore, California (7400 National Drive, Livermore, California, 94550).
When was Topcon Positioning Systems founded?
Topcon Positioning Systems was founded in 1970.
How big is Topcon Positioning Systems?
Topcon Positioning Systems has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $500M-1B range (estimated).
What certifications does Topcon Positioning Systems hold?
Topcon Positioning Systems lists ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Topcon Positioning Systems import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 2024 inbound shipments for Topcon Positioning Systems, with top origins including Japan · South Korea · China · Italy.
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Location & contact
Phone
'+1 925-245-8300
Certification
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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