GIRO
Software DevelopmentQuebec, Canada501-1000 Employees
GIRO Inc. specializes in optimization software for the public transport and postal sectors. Its main products, HASTUS for transit planning and GeoRoute for postal operations, support planning, scheduling, and operations management to improve efficiency and service quality. The company originated in 1979 as an offshoot of a university operations research project and is based in Montreal, Quebec, with a workforce of more than 600. Its software is deployed by major organizations across more than 30 countries, including cities such as Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Singapore, and Sydney. GIRO emphasizes long-term client partnerships and allocates at least 30% of its resources to research and development, pursuing co-innovation with customers. In 2024, GIRO announced a partnership with the Toronto Transit Commission, which selected HASTUS as part of its upgrade program.