Hema maps
Hema Maps is an Australian-based mapping, navigation and publishing company.[1] Their company headquarters is located in Braeside, Victoria. Hema Maps is a private limited company.
The company name Hema was decided upon by incorporating the first two letters of the names of the company's founders; Henry and Margaret Boegheim. Rob Boegheim replaced company founders Henry and Margaret Boegheim as Managing Director in 2007.
History
[edit]Originally titled Hema Charts & Laminating, the business began as a laminating business that sold marine charts via bait and tackle shops throughout South East Queensland in 1983.[2] The company's first creation was a map of Rockhampton.
Hema released their first Hema Navigator, the HN1, in 2008 which was Australia's very first portable navigation system for use both on and off-road. Hema HX-1 in 2017, HX-2 in 2022 and HX-2+ in 2024.[3][4]
Hema 4x4 Explorer App in 2020 for Apple and Android devices.[5] Users plan, navigate and share trips, overlanding and remote travel.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Hema Maps | GPS Software: PC, iPad, Android | 4WD maps | Memory-Map Aus/NZ". memory-map.com.au. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
- ↑ "Yellow Pages® | Data Protection". Yellow Pages. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
- ↑ philkurth (20 April 2024). "Hema HX-2+ GPS Navigator is out now". 4X4 Australia |. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ↑ Purcell, Sam (5 October 2016). "Hema HX-1 - brand-new navigator announced". Pat Callinan's 4X4 Adventures. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ↑ "HEMA EXPLORER TRANSITION". Hema Maps Online Shop. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ↑ "4X4 Explorer App". Hema Maps Online Shop. Retrieved 8 August 2025.