We’re a close team of 35 friendly people working together in Poole, Dorset (a beautiful port town) but our customers are all over the world. They buy from us over and over again because our products work really well and we’re always here to help.
The company was formed in December 1996 by Phil Whitehurst, who as a Chartered Electronics Engineer recognised there was a need for innovative and reliable marine electronic equipment. As a keen sailor himself, Phil realised the potential within the leisure marine market was not being met by the existing marine companies, and so set about designing and manufacturing an entire range of products, which are unique in their quality and sophistication in the marine marketplace.
Utilising over 20 years of specialist experience in the design of DSP software and hardware, in the field of smart sensors and underwater acoustics, Actisense is now a market leader in manufacturing intelligent marine electronic products.
Our team have also proven that our robust technology brings efficiency to the agricultural sector, and Actisense now works with leading players in the smart farming world to make tractor data more easy to analyse and diagnose.
As award-winning NMEA specialists, our in-house Design, Research and Development Team have developed a wide range of intelligent, reliable and durable products that can be trusted, wherever in the world you may be.
We take great pride in our innovative design approach, embracing real world echo and simulation.
Our advanced working knowledge and understanding of the NMEA standards has enabled us to hone and perfect our product designs.
Our product range is held in high regard throughout the industry because of its quality, durability and technical sophistication.
A worldwide reputation for supplying intelligent marine electronic solutions.
As a business, we believe in building a robust and talented team whilst ensuring compliance around modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour legislation. For full details about the Modern Slavery Act 2015, click here.
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We’re proud to be the installer’s products of choice. We’ve also worked with some of the biggest names in the industry on some exciting projects. Read what they have to say about working with Actisense…