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TomTom expects Telematics, Automotive and Licensing combined revenue to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2016 and 2020

Nov 11, 2016

 

Amsterdam, 11 November 2016 – TomTom (TOM2) today organised Technology Day in Amsterdam, showcasing TomTom's products and technologies with presentations by senior management and product demonstrations. This included products and technologies in Telematics, Connected Car, and Automotive, including Autonomous Driving.

"Through our skills and expertise in location data and associated technologies, we are well positioned to capture growing opportunities in Automotive, Connected Car, Fleet Management, and Consumer Wearables", says Harold Goddijn, TomTom CEO. "We expect our Telematics, Automotive and Licensing businesses combined revenue to grow at a CAGR of around 15% between 2016 and 2020. Our Consumer business is transitioning from a declining PND market to a growing Sport business, with the strategy of establishing a growing multi-product consumer electronics business."

Slides from the Technology Day will be available on our website.

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About TomTom

TomTom (TOM2) empowers movement. Every day millions of people around the world depend on TomTom to make smarter decisions. We design and develop innovative products that make it easy for people to keep moving towards their goals. Our map-based components include map content, online map-based services, real-time traffic, and navigation software. Our consumer products include PNDs, navigation apps, sports watches and action camera. Our main business products are custom in-dash navigation systems and a fleet management system, which is offered to fleet owners as an online service with integrated in-vehicle cellular devices. Our business consists of four customer facing business units: Consumer, Automotive, Licensing and Telematics. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have more than 4,600 employees worldwide. For further information, please visit www.tomtom.com.

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