Kongsberg Maritime deliver systems for positioning, surveying, navigation, and automation to merchant vessels and offshore installations.

[1] Their most well known products exist within dynamic positioning systems, marine automation and surveillance systems, process automation, satellite navigation, and hydroacoustics.

The first echo sounder for the commercial fishing fleet came on the market in 1950.

Kongsberg Maritime has over the years absorbed a number of well known maritime and offshore related companies, including: The parent company Kongsberg Gruppen was established on March 20, 1814 as Kongsberg Vaabenfabrik (KV) (lit.

: "Kongsberg Weapons Factory") and in 2014 they celebrated 200 years in business.