Twig Com

GeoSentric Oyj is a 1988 under the name of Benefon Oyj was founded, based in Salo Finnish company that is active in the business area mobile phones and GPS devices. GeoSentric specializes in devices that combine mobile telephony and GPS, and distributes them according to the information in about 20 countries. The company is listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange.

2004, the company, then file for bankruptcy protection under the name Benefon, serious financial difficulties and had. Then came a partnership with Octagon Holdings, which invested in the niche companies. On 21 June 2005 announced CEO Tomi Raita that the restructuring of the company had been successful and a bankruptcy could be averted. It has started work on a new product line called Twig, which combines GPS and alarm systems. Thus, for example, the Twig Locator independently convey his position.

In March 2007, Benefon announced the acquisition of the active also in the GPS area startup company GeoSolutions and its 13 employees. On 28 June 2007 finally it was renamed by Benefon in GeoSentric.

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