A technological platform developed by DATEL

A European leader in geospatial technology with more than 35 years of experience supporting cities and public administrations

/ About DATEL

A pioneer in geospatial intelligence in Europe

Datel empowers smart communities across three continents, digitalizing traditional services through e-government solutions.

Headquartered in Estonia, DATEL has delivered globally impactful projects such as Estonia’s Land Management System, e-Cadastre, and a 3D Digital Twin integrated into e-Construction, establishing itself as an international benchmark in urban planning and land-use governance.

/ DATEL at a glance

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years of experience
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million users
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systems developed
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countries with executed projects
Foundation of Datel

The company is established as a pioneer in information technologies, laying the digital foundations for governments and major international corporations.

/1990
Foundation of Datel
e-Governance Pioneers

Datel develops the first integrated systems for public administration, contributing decisively to Estonia becoming the global benchmark for digital society it is today.

/1994
e-Governance Pioneers
Leadership in GIS Solutions

Consolidation of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) division. The company begins managing complex territorial databases, expertise that later became the foundation of SILLE’s success.

/2003
Leadership in GIS Solutions
Expansion into the U.S. Market

Datel establishes a permanent presence in the United States, opening offices and adapting its infrastructure data management solutions to American standards.

/2013
Expansion into the U.S. Market
Strategic Partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA)

Datel expands into the aerospace sector by becoming a partner of ESA, initiating the development of critical satellite data processing systems.

/2017
Strategic Partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA)
Launch of SILLE

Official release of SILLE, a disruptive early-warning platform using ESA’s Sentinel-1 satellites to monitor infrastructure stability with millimetric precision.

/2018
Launch of SILLE
“Private Sector Act of the Year” Award

The Estonian IT Association (ITL) recognizes SILLE for its innovative capacity to prevent structural disasters through space technology.

/2018
“Private Sector Act of the Year” Award
Collaboration in the Solar Orbiter Mission (ESA/NASA)

Active participation in the Solar Orbiter mission, developing scientific data archiving systems and demonstrating technical excellence in one of the world’s most demanding environments.

/2020
Collaboration in the Solar Orbiter Mission (ESA/NASA)
Smart Urban Control (Catanova)

Launch of Catanova, a satellite-based service designed to enable public administrations to monitor territorial development, detect illegal constructions, and ensure urban safety.

/2023
Smart Urban Control (Catanova)
Global Infrastructure Security

Today, Datel’s technology protects critical assets worldwide — from nuclear power plants to major bridges in Japan, the United States, and Europe — combining 36 years of expertise with spatial precision.

/2026
Global Infrastructure Security

Our team

Recognitions and certifications

/ Our awards

/ NATO standard AQAP 2110 Quality assurance
for design, development, and production

/ ISO 27001 Information security
management standard

/ ISO 9001 Quality management standard

/ 2019: Early Warning System-SILLE,  the Estonian IT Association  Private Sector Act of the Year Award Winner

/ 2019: The Estonian Tourist Board’s campaign,
“Estonian Way”, Golden Egg (UX)

/ 2019: Fujitsu’s “Best Nordics Partner 2019” award

/ 2016, 2015: Platforms of the United States Digital Counties Award Winner

/ 2015: Quality Innovation of the year in the Estonian public sector category, developer

/ Microsoft Gold Partner

/ Oracle Partner

/ Veeam Partner

Other partners

/ Contact Form

We are here to help you.

Contact our team through the following form or by writing directly to info@catanova.es. We will assess your municipality’s urban planning situation and help you identify potential irregular constructions, even if you do not have a prior assessment.

info@catanova.es / +34 638 55 15 77

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