ZenaTech Announces Establishment of Its Global Drone as a Service (DaaS) Business Headquarters in Orlando, Leveraging an Industry Growing at Over 36% Annually
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has selected Orlando, Florida as the headquarters for its Drone as a Service (DaaS) business, securing a 20,000 square-foot facility to support its growing national and international network. The company plans to expand its local workforce from 3 to 50 employees by Q2 2026, including roles in business development, drone operations, and surveying.
ZenaTech has completed 10 US acquisitions toward its goal of establishing 25 DaaS locations by Q2 2026. The company's business model offers pay-per-use and subscription-based drone services for surveying, inspection, maintenance, and agriculture. The global drone services market is projected to grow from $33.55 billion in 2025 to $555.58 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 36.60%.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) ha scelto Orlando, Florida come sede della sua attività Drone as a Service (DaaS), assicurando una struttura di 20.000 piedi quadrati per supportare la sua rete nazionale e internazionale in crescita. L'azienda prevede di espandere la forza lavoro locale da 3 a 50 dipendenti entro il secondo trimestre del 2026, includendo ruoli nello sviluppo commerciale, nelle operazioni con droni e nei rilievi.
ZenaTech ha completato 10 acquisizioni negli Stati Uniti verso l'obiettivo di istituire 25 sedi DaaS entro il secondo trimestre del 2026. Il modello di business dell'azienda offre servizi droni pay-per-use e basati su abbonamento per rilievi, ispezioni, manutenzione e agricoltura. Si prevede che il mercato globale dei servizi con droni passi da 33,55 miliardi di dollari nel 2025 a 555,58 miliardi di dollari entro il 2034, con una tasso di crescita annuale composto (CAGR) del 36,60%.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) ha seleccionado Orlando, Florida como sede de su negocio Drone as a Service (DaaS), asegurando una instalación de 20,000 pies cuadrados para apoyar su red nacional e internacional en crecimiento. La empresa planea ampliar su plantilla local de 3 a 50 empleados para el segundo trimestre de 2026, incluyendo roles en desarrollo commercial, operaciones con drones y levantamientos.
ZenaTech ha completado 10 adquisiciones en EE. UU. para lograr 25 ubicaciones DaaS para el segundo trimestre de 2026. El modelo de negocio ofrece servicios de drones de pago por uso y por suscripción para levantamientos, inspección, mantenimiento y agricultura. Se proyecta que el mercado global de servicios con drones crezca desde 33,55 mil millones de dólares en 2025 hasta 555,58 mil millones de dólares para 2034, con un CAGR del 36,60%.
ZenaTech(NASDAQ: ZENA)는 드론 서비스(DaaS) 비즈니스를 위한 본사를 플로리다주 올랜도에 선정하고, 국내외 네트워크 성장을 지원하기 위해 20,000제곱피트 규모의 시설를 확보했습니다. 회사는 현지 인력을 2026년 2분기까지 3명에서 50명으로 확장할 계획이며, 비즈니스 개발, 드론 운영, 측량 분야의 역할을 포함합니다.
ZenaTech는 목표인 2026년 2분기까지 25개의 DaaS 지점을 마련하기 위해 미국 내 10건의 인수를 완료했습니다. 회사의 비즈니스 모델은 측량, 검사, 유지보수, 농업을 위한 사용량 기반 및 구독 기반의 드론 서비스를 제공합니다. 전 세계 드론 서비스 시장은 2025년 $33.55십億에서 2034년 $555.58십億으로 성장할 것으로 보이며, CAGR 36.60%의 성장률을 보입니다.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ : ZENA) a choisi Orlando, en Floride, comme siège de son activité Drone as a Service (DaaS), sécurisant une installation de 20 000 pieds carrés pour soutenir son réseau national et international en expansion. L'entreprise prévoit d'augmenter sa main-d'œuvre locale de 3 à 50 employés d'ici le deuxième trimestre 2026, comprenant des postes dans le développement commercial, les opérations de drones et la cartographie/levés.
ZenaTech a réalisé 10 acquisitions aux États-Unis afin d'atteindre l'objectif d'établir 25 emplacements DaaS d'ici le deuxième trimestre 2026. Le modèle économique de l'entreprise propose des services de drones à l'usage et par abonnement pour l'arpentage, l'inspection, la maintenance et l'agriculture. Le marché mondial des services de drones devrait passer de 33,55 milliards de dollars en 2025 à 555,58 milliards de dollars d'ici 2034, avec un Taux de croissance annuel composé (CAGR) de 36,60%.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) hat Orlando, Florida, als Hauptquartier für sein Drone as a Service (DaaS)-Geschäft ausgewählt und eine 20.000 Quadratfuß große Anlage gesichert, um das wachsende nationale und internationale Netzwerk zu unterstützen. Das Unternehmen plant, die lokale Belegschaft von 3 auf 50 Mitarbeiter bis Q2 2026 zu erweitern, einschließlich Positionen in Geschäftsentwicklung, Drohnenbetrieb und Vermessung.
ZenaTech hat 10 US-Akquisitionen abgeschlossen, um das Ziel von 25 DaaS-Standorten bis Q2 2026 zu erreichen. Das Geschäftsmodell bietet Pay-per-Use- und Abonnement-basierte Drohnenservices für Vermessung, Inspektion, Wartung und Landwirtschaft. Der globale Markt für Drohnenservices wird voraussichtlich von 33,55 Milliarden USD im Jahr 2025 auf 555,58 Milliarden USD bis 2034 wachsen, mit einer CAGR von 36,60%.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) اختارت أورلاندو، فلوريدا كمقر لأعمالها Drone as a Service (DaaS)، مؤكدةً منشأة مساحتها 20,000 قدم مربع لدعم شبكتها الوطنية والدولية المتنامية. تخطط الشركة لتوسيع القوى العاملة المحلية من 3 إلى 50 موظفاً بحلول الربع الثاني من 2026، بما في ذلك أدوار في تطوير الأعمال، عمليات الطائرات بدون طيار، والمسح.
أكملت ZenaTech 10 عمليات استحواذ في الولايات المتحدة نحو هدفها بإنشاء 25 موقع DaaS بحلول الربع الثاني من 2026. نموذج عمل الشركة يوفر خدمات طائرات بدون طيار بنظام الدفع حسب الاستخدام وبالاشتراك للمسح، الفحص، الصيانة والزراعة. من المتوقع أن ينمو السوق العالمي لخدمات الطائرات بدون طيار من $33.55 مليار في 2025 إلى $555.58 مليار بحلول 2034، بمعدل نمو سنوي مركب (CAGR) قدره 36.60%.
ZenaTech（纳斯达克股票代码：ZENA） 已将佛罗里达州奥兰多作为其 Drone as a Service（DaaS）业务的总部，并确保一座 20,000 平方英尺的设施 用以支持其日益增长的国内外网络。公司计划在 2026 年第二季度前将本地员工从 3 人扩增至 50 人，涵盖业务发展、无人机运营和测绘等岗位。
ZenaTech 已完成在美国的 10 项并购，以实现到 2026 年第二季度建立 25 个 DaaS 点位 的目标。公司的商业模式提供按使用付费和订阅制的无人机服务，覆盖测绘、检查、维护和农业。全球无人机服务市场预计将从 2025 年的 333.5 亿美元 增长到 2034 年的 5555.8 亿美元，年复合增长率（CAGR）为 36.60%。
- Strategic establishment of 20,000 square-foot headquarters in Orlando's aerospace hub
- Planned workforce expansion from 3 to 50 employees by Q2 2026
- Completed 10 acquisitions with target of 25 DaaS locations by Q2 2026
- Operating in a high-growth market with 36.60% CAGR projection through 2034
- Significant operational scaling required to meet 25-location target by Q2 2026
- Substantial investment needed for workforce expansion and facility establishment
Insights
ZenaTech's strategic Orlando HQ positions it to capitalize on the 36% annual growth in the drone services market while scaling operations nationwide.
ZenaTech's selection of Orlando for its Drone as a Service (DaaS) headquarters represents a strategic positioning in a market projected to grow from
The company has already completed 10 acquisitions toward its target of 25 DaaS locations by Q2 2026, demonstrating meaningful execution on its growth strategy. Their business model is particularly noteworthy - by acquiring established service businesses primed for drone technology integration, ZenaTech secures existing customer bases and recurring revenue streams while introducing technological innovation.
From a workforce perspective, the scaling plan is ambitious but structured, growing from 3 current DaaS staff to 10 by year-end and potentially 50 by Q2 2026. This 16x headcount expansion in approximately six months signals significant operational scaling. The company is wisely diversifying its service portfolio across surveying, inspections, maintenance, power washing, inventory management, and agriculture - reducing sector-specific risks while maximizing drone platform utilization.
The North American market's projected
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces that it has selected Orlando, Florida as the headquarters of its Drone as a Service business. From this headquarters, the company plans to support its growing national and international network of acquisitions, and the integration and rollout of its drone services and platforms. The company is currently securing a 20,000 square-foot head office facility that will serve as a central hub for operations nationwide while also directly serving its Southeast region offices.
"Orlando’s unique combination of aerospace talent, government partnerships, year-round operating conditions, and a supportive business climate makes it the ideal choice for establishing our DaaS headquarters. It also strengthens our ability to unify vision, culture, and leadership across our national and global network. From commercial enterprises to government agencies, we believe this hub will allow us to deliver consistent value while meeting the growing demand for drone services across surveying, inspections, and new services,” said Shaun Passley, ZenaTech CEO. “Orlando’s strategic location also positions us to scale our network efficiently, driving innovation to help customers achieve greater automation and cost savings with next-generation drone technologies."
The Orlando headquarters is further expected to generate job growth. ZenaTech currently employs three DaaS staff members locally and plans to expand to ten by the end of 2025 and up to 50 by the second quarter of 2026. Roles will include business development, marketing, drone pilots, survey technicians, licensed land surveyors, management, and operations staff. In addition to the head office facility, the company also intends to establish a dedicated business and surveying office which is anticipated to add at least ten additional specialized surveying professionals.
Currently ZenaTech has completed ten US acquisitions toward its goal of acquiring and establishing 25 DaaS locations by the end of Q2, 2026. The company’s DaaS model provides business and government customers with a flexible and convenient on-demand pay-per-use or regular subscription access to drone-based services for a variety of surveying, inspection, maintenance, power washing, indoor inventory management, and precision agriculture services. The model eliminates the need to invest in capital costs, pilots, maintenance, and compliance to benefit from the speed, precision, and safety benefits of drones. The company is acquiring established and profitable old-tech service businesses ripe for drone innovation to advance a global vision for a scalable, tech-enabled multiservice and multilocation drone business anchored by existing customers and recurring revenue.
The global drone services market is estimated to be USD 33.55 billion in 2025 according Precedence Research, and is predicted to surpass around USD 555.58 billion by 2034, representing a healthy CAGR of
About ZenaTech
ZenaTech (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) is a technology solutions company specializing in AI drone, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS and Quantum Computing for mission-critical business and government applications. Since 2017, the Company has leveraged its software development expertise and grown its drone design and manufacturing capabilities through ZenaDrone, to innovate and improve customer inspection, monitoring, safety, security, compliance, and surveying processes. With enterprise software customers using branded solutions in law enforcement, government, business and industrial sectors, and drones being implemented in these plus agriculture, defense, land survey, and logistics sectors, ZenaTech’s portfolio of solutions helps drive exceptional operational efficiencies, precision, and cost savings. The Company operates through global offices in North America, Europe, Taiwan, and UAE, and is growing its US DaaS business and network of locations through acquisitions.
About ZenaDrone
ZenaDrone, a wholly owned subsidiary of ZenaTech, develops and manufactures drone solutions for business and government, that can incorporate machine learning software, AI, predictive modeling, Quantum Computing, and other software and hardware innovations. Created to revolutionize the hemp farming sector, its specialization has grown to multifunctional AI drone solutions for industrial surveillance, monitoring, inspection, process automation, and defense applications. Currently, the ZenaDrone 1000 drone is used for crop management applications in agriculture and critical field cargo applications in the defense sector, the IQ Nano indoor drone is used for inventory management and security in the warehouse and logistics sectors, and the IQ Square is an outdoor drone designed for land surveys and inspections use in commercial and defense sectors.
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This press release and related comments by management of ZenaTech, Inc. include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws and applicable Canadian securities laws. These forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. This forward-looking information relates to future events or future performance of ZenaTech and reflects management’s expectations and projections regarding ZenaTech’s growth, results of operations, performance, and business prospects and opportunities. Such forward-looking statements reflect management’s current beliefs and are based on information currently available to management. In some cases, forward-looking information can be identified by terminology such as “may”, “will”, “should”, “expect”, “plan”, “anticipate”, “aim”, “seek”, “is/are likely to”, “believe”, “estimate”, “predict”, “potential”, “continue” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking information in this document includes, but is not limited to ZenaTech’s expectations regarding its revenue, expenses, production, operations, costs, cash flows, and future growth; expectations with respect to future production costs and capacity; ZenaTech's ability to deliver products to the market as currently contemplated, including its drone products including ZenaDrone 1000 and IQ Nano; ZenaTech’s anticipated cash needs and it’s needs for additional financing; ZenaTech’s intention to grow the business and its operations and execution risk; expectations with respect to future operations and costs; the volatility of stock prices and market conditions in the industries in which ZenaTech operates; political, economic, environmental, tax, security, and other risks associated with operating in emerging markets; regulatory risks; unfavorable publicity or consumer perception; difficulty in forecasting industry trends; the ability to hire key personnel; the competitive conditions of the industry and the competitive and business strategies of ZenaTech; ZenaTech’s expected business objectives for the next twelve months; ZenaTech’s ability to obtain additional funds through the sale of equity or debt commitments; investment capital and market share; the ability to complete any contemplated acquisitions; changes in the target markets; market uncertainty; ability to access additional capital, including through the listing of its securities in various jurisdictions; management of growth (plans and timing for expansion); patent infringement; litigation; applicable laws, regulations, and any amendments affecting the business of ZenaTech.
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