Exail (formerly iXblue)
Inertial Navigation & Gyrocompass Systems
Exail, formed in 2022 through the merger of iXblue and ECA Group, is a leading provider of advanced navigation, positioning, and maritime robotics solutions. Building on iXblue’s long-standing expertise, Exail develops highly accurate inertial navigation systems and gyrocompasses for surface vessels, submarines, and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).
The portfolio includes fibre-optic gyrocompasses and inertial navigation systems such as QUADRANS, OCTANS, HYDRINS, and PHINS, delivering precise heading, attitude, motion, and positioning data for demanding naval, offshore, and hydrographic survey applications. Designed for robust marine environments, Exail’s navigation solutions support mission-critical operations where accuracy and reliability are essential.
