About MiX by Powerfleet
A Proud Legacy
Timeline
1996
- Established in 1996 as Matrix Vehicle Tracking.
- Focus on Stolen Vehicle Recovery & Personal Safety.
- Control Instruments acquires DataPro, forms CI Fleet Management Services (CIFMS).
- CI FMS concludes deal with Siemens VDO to design and develop the VDO FM Product Range, sold exclusively by Siemens VDO world-wide.
1997
2005
- CI FMS commences direct sales of the VDO FM Product Range into sub-Saharan Africa.
- CI FMS renames to CI OmniBridge, acquires Siemens VDO UK Fleet Division and Datatrak, cancels distribution agreement with SiemensVDO.
- TeliMatrix acquires OmniBridge.
- Combined entity lists on the JSE in South Africa (JSE:MIX).
2007
2008
- TeliMatrix acquires TripMaster (USA)
- TeliMatrix acquires SafeDrive International (UAE & Australia)
- Company name changes its name and corporate identity to MiX by Powerfleet
- MiX by Powerfleet breaks the R1 billion revenue barrier.
2012
2013
- MiX by Powerfleet lists on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:MIXT)
- MiX by Powerfleet reaches 600,000 subscribers across its global business
2017
2018
- MiX by Powerfleet launches MiX Now, self-service telematics software for light fleets.
- MiX Integrate, an intuitive API platform for third-party integration, is launched.
- MiX by Powerfleet records ninth consecutive quarter of margin growth.
- MiX by Powerfleet achieves ISO 27001 certification.
- MiX by Powerfleet is awarded prestigious Fleet Safety Partnership Award alongside Wincanton, a leading British supply chain provider.
- MiX by Powerfleet establishes a direct presence in Mexico and grows market share significantly within Brazil.
- MiX by Powerfleet helps European client win major environmental award.
2019
2020
- ABI Research names MiX by Powerfleet as a global leader in its commercial telematics assessment.
- MiX Vision AI, an in-cab video solution that uses advanced machine vision technology to intelligently track driver behaviour and improve fleet safety, is launched.
- MiX announces its Partnership with Navistar, providing mutual customers with an enchanced and comprehensive combined data.
- MiX renews contract with Translink.
- MiX by Powerfleet celebrates 25 years as an established telematics business.
- MiX is awarded Highly Commended Fleet Safety Product Award (In-Vehicle) by Brake.
- MiX by Powerfleet launches MyMiX Tracking, an app-based tracking solution to drive fleet safety and efficiency without the need for hardware.
- Iberdrola chooses MiX as its long-term global connected fleet partner.
- MiX announces its collaboration with Ford Pro Intelligence.
2021
2022
- MiX by Powerfleet sees significant customer expansion in South America.
- MiX acquires Trimble's Field Service Management business.
- MiX launches new, integrated KPI management tool for premium subscribers.
- MiX wins Fleet Safety Partnership Award for its partnership with McGill's
- MiX by Powerfleet enhances video telematics capabilities with extensive update.
- MiX by Powerfleet reaches 1 million global subscribers.
2023
1996
- Established in 1996 as Matrix Vehicle Tracking.
- Focus on Stolen Vehicle Recovery & Personal Safety.
- Control Instruments acquires DataPro, forms CI Fleet Management Services (CIFMS).
1997
- CI FMS concludes deal with Siemens VDO to design and develop the VDO FM Product Range, sold exclusively by Siemens VDO world-wide.
2005
- CI FMS commences direct sales of the VDO FM Product Range into sub-Saharan Africa.
2007
- CI FMS renames to CI OmniBridge, acquires Siemens VDO UK Fleet Division and Datatrak, cancels distribution agreement with SiemensVDO.
- TeliMatrix acquires OmniBridge.
- Combined entity lists on the JSE in South Africa (JSE:MIX).
2008
- TeliMatrix acquires TripMaster (USA)
- TeliMatrix acquires SafeDrive International (UAE & Australia)
- Company name changes its name and corporate identity to MiX by Powerfleet
2012
- MiX by Powerfleet breaks the R1 billion revenue barrier
2013
- MiX by Powerfleet lists on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:MIXT)
2017
- MiX by Powerfleet reaches 600,000 subscribers across its global business
2018
- MiX by Powerfleet launches MiX Now, self-service telematics software for light fleets.
- MiX Integrate, an intuitive API platform for third-party integration, is launched.
- MiX by Powerfleet records ninth consecutive quarter of margin growth.
2019
- MiX by Powerfleet achieves ISO 27001 certification.
- MiX by Powerfleet is awarded prestigious Fleet Safety Partnership Award alongside Wincanton, a leading British supply chain provider.
- MiX by Powerfleet establishes a direct presence in Mexico and grows market share significantly within Brazil.
- MiX by Powerfleet helps European client win major environmental award.
2020
- ABI Research names MiX by Powerfleet as a gloval leader in its commercial telematics assessment.
- MiX Vision AI, an in-cab video solution that uses advanced machine vision technology to intelligently track driver behavior and improve fleet safety, is launched.
- MiX announces its Partnership with Navistar, providing mutual customers with an enchanced and comprehensive combined data.
- MiX renews contract with Translink.
2021
- MiX by Powerfleet celebrates 25 years as an established telematics business.
- MiX is awarded Highly Commended Fleet Safety Product Award (In-Vehicle) by Brake.
- MiX by Powerfleet launches MyMiX Tracking, an app-based tracking solution to drive fleet safety and efficiency without the need for hardware.
- Iberdrola chooses MiX as its long-term global connected fleet partner.
- MiX announces its collaboration with Ford Pro Intelligence.
2022
- MiX by Powerfleet sees significant customer expansion in South America.
- MiX acquires Trimble's Field Service Management business.
- MiX launches new, integrated KPI management tool for premium subscribers.
- MiX wins Fleet Safety Partnership Award for its partnership with McGill's
- MiX by Powerfleet enhances video telematics capabilities with extensive update.
2023
- MiX by Powerfleet reaches 1 million global subscribers.
Our Offices
MiX by Powerfleet North America
+1 877 585 1088 | Boca Raton, USA
In April 2008, MiX by Powerfleet acquired Tripmaster in order to strengthen its market offering and establish a foothold in the North America market. In the 1970’s, Tripmaster pioneered the development of on-board computers and owns numerous patents relating to state-line crossing algorithms.
Today, MiX by Powerfleet North America builds upon the brand’s legacy by continuing to provide commercial fleet operators with greater efficiency and management control, with an emphasis on driver safety, DOT Hours of Service and IFTA compliance.
MiX by Powerfleet Brazil
+55 11 3393 8111 | São Paulo, Brazil
In May 2013, MiX by Powerfleet Brazil was established to increase the company's market penetration and grow its market share in Brazil and the greater Latin America region. The subsidiary – based in Sao Paulo – enables MiX by Powerfleet to better support its channel partner network, while keeping an ear to the ground for requirements that are unique to the region.
MiX by Powerfleet Europe
+44 179 350 0100 | Swindon, United Kingdom
Born out of the OmniBridge (now MiX by Powerfleet International) acquisition of the SiemensVDO fleet management business in 2007, MiX by Powerfleet Europe is based in the UK and forms the hub of the group’s sales and distribution business in Europe. The business is well known throughout the UK and Europe as the company behind the original Datatrak vehicle tracking products and network, established in 1985.
MiX by Powerfleet Africa
+27 11 654 8000 | Midrand, South Africa
MiX by Powerfleet (Africa) provides consumer solutions to the South African market under the Matrix and Beam-e brands, while the commercial division provides enterprise fleet management solutions throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Matrix represents one of the largest personal safety and stolen vehicle recovery brands in South Africa. Its offering encompasses basic and enhanced security services that are designed to suit individual lifestyles, all with an emphasis on personal safety. Beam-e is a highly affordable stolen vehicle recovery service that was launched by MiX by Powerfleet in 2011.
The business operates a 24/7/365 National Operations Centre and has dedicated ground response teams and a company-owned helicopter. MiX by Powerfleet Africa is based in Midrand, Johannesburg, and has recently set-up an office in Uganda. Having eyes and ears on the ground in East Africa, aligns MiX by Powerfleet with the growing demand in the region, while enabling the company to better support its East African business partner network.
MiX by Powerfleet International
+27 21 880 5500 | Stellenbosch, South Africa
MiX by Powerfleet International, based in Stellenbosch, is responsible for all centralised marketing, hosting & operations, research & development functions as well as sales into regions not managed by other MiX subsidiaries. The business is positioned as a central services organisation to the rest of the MiX group businesses and partners, to support growth of the business across its international locations and within its various segments.
MiX by Powerfleet Middle East
+44 121 717 5385 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MiX by Powerfleet Middle East and MiX by Powerfleet Australasia are based in Dubai (UAE) and Perth (Australia) respectively.
The subsidiary was borne out of MiX by Powerfleet’ acquisition of SafeDrive International (SDI), in 2008, a road safety consultancy and training business that was originally formed in 2002. SDI built up a strong reputation in the driver safety and training sector, becoming known for its high standard in training design and delivery.
Today, the businesses combine in-vehicle monitoring systems, driver training and consulting to offer customised, effective driver behaviour and training programmes for global customers focussed on achieving and maintaining the highest levels of safety in the oil and gas, minerals and resources sectors.
MiX by Powerfleet Australasia
+61 8 9388 5800 | Perth, Australia
The subsidiary was borne out of MiX by Powerfleet’ acquisition of SafeDrive International (SDI), in 2008, a road safety consultancy and training business that was originally formed in 2002. SDI built up a strong reputation in the driver safety and training sector, becoming known for its high standard in training design and delivery.
Today, the businesses combine in-vehicle monitoring systems, driver training and consulting to offer customised, effective driver behaviour and training programmes for global customers focussed on achieving and maintaining the highest levels of safety in the oil and gas, minerals and resources sectors.
MiX by Powerfleet North America
In April 2008, MiX by Powerfleet acquired Tripmaster in order to strengthen its market offering and establish a foothold in the North America market. In the 1970’s, Tripmaster pioneered the development of on-board computers and owns numerous patents relating to state-line crossing algorithms.
Today, MiX by Powerfleet North America builds upon the brand’s legacy by continuing to provide commercial fleet operators with greater efficiency and management control, with an emphasis on driver safety, DOT Hours of Service and IFTA compliance.
MiX by Powerfleet Brazil
In May 2013, MiX by Powerfleet Brazil was established to increase the company's market penetration and grow its market share in Brazil and the greater Latin America region. The subsidiary – based in Sao Paulo – enables MiX by Powerfleet to better support its channel partner network, while keeping an ear to the ground for requirements that are unique to the region.
MiX by Powerfleet Europe
Born out of the OmniBridge (now MiX by Powerfleet International) acquisition of the SiemensVDO fleet management business in 2007, MiX by Powerfleet Europe is based in the UK and forms the hub of the group’s sales and distribution business in Europe. The business is well known throughout the UK and Europe as the company behind the original Datatrak vehicle tracking products and network, established in 1985.
MiX by Powerfleet Africa
MiX by Powerfleet (Africa) provides consumer solutions to the South African market under the Matrix and Beam-e brands, while the commercial division provides enterprise fleet management solutions throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Matrix represents one of the largest personal safety and stolen vehicle recovery brands in South Africa. Its offering encompasses basic and enhanced security services that are designed to suit individual lifestyles, all with an emphasis on personal safety. Beam-e is a highly affordable stolen vehicle recovery service that was launched by MiX by Powerfleet in 2011.
The business operates a 24/7/365 National Operations Centre and has dedicated ground response teams and a company-owned helicopter. MiX by Powerfleet Africa is based in Midrand, Johannesburg, and has recently set-up an office in Uganda. Having eyes and ears on the ground in East Africa, aligns MiX by Powerfleet with the growing demand in the region, while enabling the company to better support its East African business partner network.
MiX by Powerfleet International
MiX by Powerfleet International, based in Stellenbosch, is responsible for all centralised marketing, hosting & operations, research & development functions as well as sales into regions not managed by other MiX subsidiaries. The business is positioned as a central services organisation to the rest of the MiX group businesses and partners, to support growth of the business across its international locations and within its various segments.
MiX by Powerfleet Middle East
MiX by Powerfleet Middle East and MiX by Powerfleet Australasia are based in Dubai (UAE) and Perth (Australia) respectively.
The subsidiary was borne out of MiX by Powerfleet’s acquisition of SafeDrive International (SDI), in 2008, a road safety consultancy and training business that was originally formed in 2002. SDI built up a strong reputation in the driver safety and training sector, becoming known for its high standard in training design and delivery.
Today, the businesses combine in-vehicle monitoring systems, driver training and consulting to offer customised, effective driver behaviour and training programmes for global customers focussed on achieving and maintaining the highest levels of safety in the oil and gas, minerals and resources sectors.
MiX by Powerfleet Australasia
The subsidiary was borne out of MiX by Powerfleet’s acquisition of SafeDrive International (SDI), in 2008, a road safety consultancy and training business that was originally formed in 2002. SDI built up a strong reputation in the driver safety and training sector, becoming known for its high standard in training design and delivery.
Today, the businesses combine in-vehicle monitoring systems, driver training and consulting to offer customised, effective driver behaviour and training programmes for global customers focussed on achieving and maintaining the highest levels of safety in the oil and gas, minerals and resources sectors.