2023 Annual and sustainability report

2023 Annual and sustainability report
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2023 Annual and sustainability report

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Hexagon Overview: Hexagon is a leader in integrating precision data and digital intelligence across 27 industries, focusing on enhancing efficiency, quality, safety, and sustainability through 3D data capture, AI, simulation, and automation.
Business Structure: Hexagon operates through Geospatial Enterprise Solutions and Industrial Enterprise Solutions, providing reality-capture sensors and metrology solutions for sectors like construction, public safety, mining, and agriculture.
Core Technologies: The company emphasizes reality capture, positioning, autonomous technologies, design and simulation, and location intelligence, which are vital for digital transformation and sustainability.
Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with Microsoft, Sony, AWS, and NVIDIA enhance technology offerings and market expansion, focusing on data flow and integration in AI, reality capture, and robotics.
Platform Strategy: Hexagon's platforms like HxGN SDx, HxDR, and Nexus facilitate seamless data flow across software, sensors, and ecosystems, improving asset management, manufacturing, and public safety.
Customer Engagement: Hexagon supports clients such as Mortenson in construction, Hauk in automotive inspection, CoRio in city operations, and Glencore in mining safety.
CEO's Message: The CEO highlights Hexagon's resilience, commitment to innovation, sustainability, and strategic collaborations to empower industries in driving efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Sustainability Strategy: Hexagon focuses on decarbonization and sustainable practices, aiming for a 95% reduction in scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and net-zero by 2050, with a goal of 30% women in leadership roles by 2025.
Financial Performance: Hexagon targets 8-12% annual sales growth from 2022-2026, with an adjusted operating margin target of over 30% by 2026. In 2023, organic net sales increased by 7%, and adjusted operating earnings rose by 5%.
Corporate Structure: Hexagon operates through over 300 companies in 50 countries, with an executive leadership team managing daily operations supported by group functions like Finance, Innovation Hub, and Sustainability.
Key Events of 2023: Notable events include the launch of Nexus and Reality Cloud Studio, collaboration with NVIDIA, and an agreement with Mineral Resources for autonomous haulage solutions.
Financial Targets and Dividend Policy: Hexagon aims for strong cash flow generation and efficient capital use, with a proposed dividend of 0.13 EUR per share for 2023.
Technological Advancements: Collaborations with NVIDIA and Sony enhance reality capture and analysis solutions, with innovations like the Nexus platform and BLK2GO PULSE laser scanner.
Acquisitions and Product Launches: In 2023, Hexagon acquired six companies, launched over 400 products, and filed nearly 60 patent applications, supported by a global R&D team.
Corporate Governance: Hexagon adheres to Swedish legislation and the Swedish Corporate Governance Code, with a Board of Directors, Nomination Committee, and Remuneration Committee overseeing governance.
Risk Management: Hexagon manages market, operational, financial, and geopolitical risks through strategic acquisitions, R&D investments, and compliance with regulations.
Compliance and Ethics: Hexagon's compliance framework integrates ethical behavior into strategic decision-making, with a focus on data privacy, cyber security, and diversity and inclusion.
Sustainability Initiatives: Hexagon supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable product design.
Supply Chain Management: Hexagon ensures responsible supply chain practices, with audits and compliance measures for conflict minerals and ESG standards.
Financial Overview: The report details Hexagon's financial performance, including net sales, operating expenses, and financial metrics for 2023, with a focus on revenue recognition and segment reporting.
Audit and Assurance: The audit report confirms compliance with the Annual Accounts Act and IFRS, with a focus on goodwill and intangible asset valuation.
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Table of contents Hexagon in brief Sustainability report Business overview Core technologies Financial reports Strategic partnerships Hexagon platforms Consolidated and parent company accounts Customer highlights Letter from President and CEO Signing of the annual report Financial plan Auditor’s report Other targets Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Executive Leadership Managing risks Hexagon commitment to ethics and compliance Additional information ESG related notes Quarterly income statements Financial definitions Business definitions Currency codes Shareholder information...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Hexagon in brief At Hexagon, we don’t just see the world as it is; we envision what it could be. We are committed to integrating precision data and digital intelligence with human ingenuity to shape a more responsible future. Across more than 27 industries, we empower our customers, communities, and individuals to solve the world’s biggest challenges. To do this, we capture ultra-precise 3D data in the physical world – from particles to planets – then apply AI, simulation, and automation to increase efficiency, quality,...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Hexagon’s impact on the world construction sites types of mining equipment Protects over Sustainability report Additional information Hexagon Annual and Sustainability Report 2023 Featured partnerships agriculture vehicles Helped support the landing of the Curiosity Rover Financial reports From microns to kilometers, we make accurate information about any physical reality accessible at scale. Helped construct Burj Khalifa the world’s tallest building Driving efficiency in the processing of over 50% of oil, gas and...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Business overview Corporate governance report Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information Autonomy & Positioning Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial Hexagon Annual and Sustainability Report 2023 Geospatial Enterprise Solutions Geospatial Enterprise Solutions (GES) includes a world-leading portfolio of reality-capture sensors — from laser scanners, airborne cameras and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to monitoring equipment, mobile mapping technologies and precise positioning. The sensors are complemented by software to create...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Core technologies Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information Hexagon Annual and Sustainability Report 2023 What matters most to compete in today’s world? Growth and profitability? Efficiency? Productivity? Quality? Safety? Digital transformation? What about sustainability? Thanks to advances in digital reality technologies, achieving these priorities equally is no longer insurmountable. Hexagon’s innovation strategy is built on its established leadership in each of the core technologies critical...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information Strategic partnerships Through partnerships, we offer our customers innovative solutions for scaling innovations while strategically expanding our technologies into new markets. Central to our partnership approach is the flow and accessibility of data. From software to software, from sensors to software, and from ecosystem to ecosystem, teaming up with leading global brands allows us to leverage Hexagon’s technologies across expanded markets and user groups....

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Hexagon platforms OnCall Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information By focusing on platforms built from shared modules and microservices, we’re enhancing R&D efficiency and accelerating the journey from concept to reality. This approach to platform engineering allows us to quickly roll out new functionalities, delivering unparalleled value to our customers. Hexagon is redefining value in the digital age. Our platform strategy is the cornerstone, ensuring data flows seamlessly across software, sensors...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information Hexagon Annual and Sustainability Report 2023 Customer highlights Mortenson Hauk Customer background Major developer and engineering services provider in the commercial, institutional and energy sectors. Customer challenge One of its customers, the Citizen M hotel chain, wanted to influence major change in the hospitality industry by introducing prefabricated (modular) construction. During construction, Mortenson deployed Hexagon solutions (OxBlue,Multivista...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information Hexagon Annual and Sustainability Report 2023 CoRio Customer background Customer background One of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies, headquartered in Switzerland and operating in 35+ countries. Glencore has more than 60 mining, metallurgical and oil production assets. Consolidating many different departments to more effectively control the city’s daily operations. Customer challenge Seeking to improve safety in their mining...

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In brief Financial plan Board of Directors’ report Corporate governance report Sustainability report Financial reports Additional information Hexagon Annual and Sustainability Report 2023 Letter from President and CEO Shaping reality, responsibly It is traditional to begin a letter of this kind by reflecting on the difficulties presented by macroeconomic headwinds; to show how despite geopolitical and economic challenges, the company emerged stronger than the previous year. I want to begin a little differently. If we focus only on global pressures, we lose sight of companies and countries that...

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