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'''Axway Software''' is a [[publicly-held]] [[information technology]] company that provides software tools for [[enterprise software]], [[Enterprise Application Integration]], [[business activity monitoring]], [[business analytics]], [[mobile application development]] and web [[API management]]. It has been listed on Compartment B (for companies with market capitalizations between €150 million and €1 billion) of the Paris [[Euronext]] since June 2011.
'''Axway Software''' is a [[publicly-held]] [[information technology]] company that provides software tools for [[enterprise software]], [[Enterprise Application Integration]], [[business activity monitoring]], [[business analytics]], [[mobile application development]] and web [[API management]]. It has been listed on Compartment B (for companies with market capitalizations between €150 million and €1 billion) of the Paris [[Euronext]] since June 2011.


==History==
==History==


Axway Software was incorporated on 28 December 2000<ref name=AR2016 />{{rp|page=206}} when the software infrastructure division of the French IT services company Sopra was spun-out as a subsidiary. (Sopra subsequently merged with another French IT services company Steria to form [[Sopra Steria]] in 2014.)
Axway Software was incorporated on 28 December 2000<ref name=AR2016 />{{rp|page=206}} when the software infrastructure division of the French IT services company Sopra was spun-out as a subsidiary. (Sopra subsequently merged with another French IT services company Steria to form [[Sopra Steria]] in 2014.)


Sopra used Axway as a vehicle for expansion into the [[Enterprise Application Integration]] market. Subsequently, a number of acquisitions have been made by Axway. The Swedish company Viewlocity was acquired in early 2002.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Rossi|first1=Ben|title=Viewlocity integration a year away, admits Axway|url=http://www.information-age.com/viewlocity-integration-a-year-away-admits-axway-299651/|website=Information Age|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=8 August 2002}}</ref>
Sopra used Axway as a vehicle for expansion into the [[Enterprise Application Integration]] market. Subsequently, a number of acquisitions have been made by Axway. The Swedish company Viewlocity was acquired in early 2002.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Rossi|first1=Ben|title=Viewlocity integration a year away, admits Axway|url=http://www.information-age.com/viewlocity-integration-a-year-away-admits-axway-299651/|website=Information Age|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=8 August 2002}}</ref>
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[[Christophe Fabre]] became CEO of Axway in 2005 and remained in that position until 2015. Axway acquired the US company Cyclone Commerce in January 2006<ref>{{cite web|title=Axway Finalizes Merger with Cyclone Commerce|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20060104005605/en/Axway-Finalizes-Merger-Cyclone-Commerce|website=Business Wire|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=4 January 2006}}</ref> after which much of the executive management of Axway relocated to Phoenix, Arizona. In February 2007, Axway acquired the [[Atos]]'s [[Business to business|B2B]] software business in Germany.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sopra Group, For Its Subsidiary Axway, Announces Its Intention to Acquire The B2B Software Business Unit from Atos Origin in Germany|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20061207005302/en/Sopra-Group-Subsidiary-Axway-Announces-Intention-Acquire|website=Business Wire|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=7 December 2006}}</ref> US company [[Tumbleweed Communications]] was acquired in June 2008.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Jackson Higgins|first1=Kelly|title=Dark Reading - Tumbleweed Acquired in Friendly Merger|url=http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/tumbleweed-acquired-in-friendly-merger/d/d-id/1129536?print=yes|website=Dark Reading|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=9 June 2008}}</ref>
[[Christophe Fabre]] became CEO of Axway in 2005 and remained in that position until 2015. Axway acquired the US company Cyclone Commerce in January 2006<ref>{{cite web|title=Axway Finalizes Merger with Cyclone Commerce|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20060104005605/en/Axway-Finalizes-Merger-Cyclone-Commerce|website=Business Wire|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=4 January 2006}}</ref> after which much of the executive management of Axway relocated to Phoenix, Arizona. In February 2007, Axway acquired the [[Atos]]'s [[Business to business|B2B]] software business in Germany.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sopra Group, For Its Subsidiary Axway, Announces Its Intention to Acquire The B2B Software Business Unit from Atos Origin in Germany|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20061207005302/en/Sopra-Group-Subsidiary-Axway-Announces-Intention-Acquire|website=Business Wire|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=7 December 2006}}</ref> US company [[Tumbleweed Communications]] was acquired in June 2008.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Jackson Higgins|first1=Kelly|title=Dark Reading - Tumbleweed Acquired in Friendly Merger|url=http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/tumbleweed-acquired-in-friendly-merger/d/d-id/1129536?print=yes|website=Dark Reading|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=9 June 2008}}</ref>


In June 2011, Axway was spun out of Sopra Group and listed on the Paris Euronext. In November 2012, the Irish company Vordel, an API Management vendor, was acquired.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Malinverno|first1=Paolo|title=Axway/Vordel Deal Could Be Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts|url=https://www.gartner.com/doc/2236515/axwayvordel-deal-greater-sum-parts|publisher=Gartner|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=13 November 2012}}</ref> The Brazilian company, SCI Soluções, was acquired in September 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bassi|first1=Silvia|title=Axway contrata Marcelo Ramos como Sênior VP para América Latina|url=http://computerworld.com.br/negocios/2014/05/29/axway-contrata-marcelo-ramos-como-senior-vp-para-america-latina|website=COMPUTERWORLD|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=pt-br|date=29 May 2014}}</ref> In January 2014, Axway acquired the assets of Information Gateway in Australia.<ref name=AR2016 />{{rp|page=16}} Axway acquired French company Systar, a developer of Business Activity Monitoring software, in June 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Vizard|first1=Mike|title=Axway Extends Reach into Business Activity Monitoring|url=http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/it-unmasked/axway-extends-reach-into-business-activity-monitoring.html|website=IT Business Edge|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=3 July 2014}}</ref>
In June 2011, Axway was spun out of Sopra Group and listed on the Paris Euronext. In November 2012, the Irish company Vordel, an API Management vendor, was acquired.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Malinverno|first1=Paolo|title=Axway/Vordel Deal Could Be Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts|url=https://www.gartner.com/doc/2236515/axwayvordel-deal-greater-sum-parts|publisher=Gartner|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=13 November 2012}}</ref> The Brazilian company, SCI Soluções, was acquired in September 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bassi|first1=Silvia|title=Axway contrata Marcelo Ramos como Sênior VP para América Latina|url=http://computerworld.com.br/negocios/2014/05/29/axway-contrata-marcelo-ramos-como-senior-vp-para-america-latina|website=COMPUTERWORLD|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=pt-br|date=29 May 2014}}</ref> In January 2014, Axway acquired the assets of Information Gateway in Australia.<ref name=AR2016 />{{rp|page=16}} Axway acquired French company Systar, a developer of Business Activity Monitoring software, in June 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Vizard|first1=Mike|title=Axway Extends Reach into Business Activity Monitoring|url=http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/it-unmasked/axway-extends-reach-into-business-activity-monitoring.html|website=IT Business Edge|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=3 July 2014}}</ref>


In January 2016, Axway acquired US company [[Appcelerator]],<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lardinois|first1=Frederic|title=Axway Acquires Mobile App Development Platform Appcelerator {{!}} TechCrunch|url=https://techcrunch.com/2016/01/17/axway-acquires-mobile-app-development-platform-appcelerator/|website=TechCrunch|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=17 January 2016}}</ref> creator of the [[Appcelerator Titanium]] open-source framework for multiplatform native mobile app development. Axway acquired US company [[Syncplicity]], developer of a [[Enterprise file synchronization and sharing|file share and synchronization]] service, in February 2017.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Mellor|first1=Chris|title=Managed file transfer peeps Axway gobble sharetakers Syncplicity|url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/23/skview_sells_syncplicity_to_french_managed_file_transfer_biz/|website=The Register|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=23 February 2017}}</ref>
In January 2016, Axway acquired US company [[Appcelerator]],<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lardinois|first1=Frederic|title=Axway Acquires Mobile App Development Platform Appcelerator {{!}} TechCrunch|url=https://techcrunch.com/2016/01/17/axway-acquires-mobile-app-development-platform-appcelerator/|website=TechCrunch|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=17 January 2016}}</ref> creator of the [[Appcelerator Titanium]] open-source framework for multiplatform native mobile app development. Axway acquired US company [[Syncplicity]], developer of a [[Enterprise file synchronization and sharing|file share and synchronization]] service, in February 2017.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Mellor|first1=Chris|title=Managed file transfer peeps Axway gobble sharetakers Syncplicity|url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/23/skview_sells_syncplicity_to_french_managed_file_transfer_biz/|website=The Register|accessdate=7 June 2017|date=23 February 2017}}</ref>


As of 2017, Sopra Steria holds 33.52% of Axway and Sopra GMT, a holding company for Sopra Steria and Axway, holds 21.65%. In May 2016, Sopra Steria acquired the 8.62% stake in Axway
As of 2017, Sopra Steria holds 33.52% of Axway and Sopra GMT, a holding company for Sopra Steria and Axway, holds 21.65%. In May 2016, Sopra Steria acquired the 8.62% stake in Axway
formerly held by [[Société Générale]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sopra Steria Group acquires the 8.62% stake in Axway sold by Société Générale|url=https://www.soprasteria.com/docs/librariesprovider29/Finance-Sopra-Steria/CP-Financier/20160531_soprasteria_titresaxw_vf_en.pdf?sfvrsn=0|publisher=Sopra Steria|accessdate=8 June 2017|date=31 May 2016}}</ref> Axway is a component of the [[CAC Small]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.euronext.com/en/products/indices/QS0010989125-XPAR/market-information|title=CAC Small Market Information|publisher= Euronext|date= 5 June 2017|accessdate=6 June 2017}}</ref>
formerly held by [[Société Générale]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sopra Steria Group acquires the 8.62% stake in Axway sold by Société Générale|url=https://www.soprasteria.com/docs/librariesprovider29/Finance-Sopra-Steria/CP-Financier/20160531_soprasteria_titresaxw_vf_en.pdf?sfvrsn=0|publisher=Sopra Steria|accessdate=8 June 2017|date=31 May 2016}}</ref> Axway is a component of the [[CAC Small]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.euronext.com/en/products/indices/QS0010989125-XPAR/market-information|title=CAC Small Market Information|publisher= Euronext|date= 5 June 2017|accessdate=6 June 2017}}</ref>


In 2016, Axway had more than 11,000 customers in 100 countries.<ref name=AR2016 />{{rp|page=5}}. Since going public in 2011, annual revenues have grown from €217.2 million in 2011 to €301.1 million in 2016, and profits have grown from €35.3 million in 2011 to €50.8 million in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Key Figures Axway Investors|url=http://www.investors.axway.com/en/key-figures-0|website=Axway Investor Relations|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en}}</ref>
In 2016, Axway had more than 11,000 customers in 100 countries.<ref name=AR2016 />{{rp|page=5}} Since going public in 2011, annual revenues have grown from €217.2 million in 2011 to €301.1 million in 2016, and profits have grown from €35.3 million in 2011 to €50.8 million in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Key Figures Axway Investors|url=http://www.investors.axway.com/en/key-figures-0|website=Axway Investor Relations|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en}}</ref>


==Company locations==
==Company locations==
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==Products==
==Products==


As of 2017, Axway's main product is the AMPLIFY platform. AMPLIFY acts as a data integration platform for a number of formerly independent legacy products, including [[Appcelerator Titanium]]. It provides a more uniform [[user interface]] to the various components.<ref>{{cite web|last1=O'Donnell|first1=Lindsey|title=CRN Exclusive: Axway Aims To Boost IoT Channel With Data Integration Platform|url=http://www.crn.com/news/internet-of-things/300082694/crn-exclusive-axway-aims-to-boost-iot-channel-with-data-integration-platform.htm|website=CRN|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=3 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Handy|first1=Alex|title=Axway introduces new platform - SD Times|url=http://sdtimes.com/axway-introduces-new-platform/|website=SD Times|date=3 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=King|first1=Timothy|title=Axway Unveils Next-Gen Data Integration and Engagement Platform|url=https://solutionsreview.com/data-integration/axway-unveils-next-gen-data-integration-and-engagement-platform/|website=Solutions Review|date=3 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Carlson|first1=Wyatt|title=Axway Claims Its Data Platform Has Revived the Company|url=https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/axway-claims-data-platform-revived-company/2016/11/|website=SDxCentral|date=3 November 2016}}</ref> AMPLIFY allows creation of API-based services and supports embedded, real-time and predictive analytics and provides [[dashboard|dashboards]] that summarize data and information provided by different components and sources. Axway also provides a marketplace for third party products and services related to APIs and Titanium-built mobile apps.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://marketplace.axway.com/|title=Axway Marketplace|publisher= Axway|accessdate=7 June 2017}}</ref>
As of 2017, Axway's main product is the AMPLIFY platform. AMPLIFY acts as a data integration platform for a number of formerly independent legacy products, including [[Appcelerator Titanium]]. It provides a more uniform [[user interface]] to the various components.<ref>{{cite web|last1=O'Donnell|first1=Lindsey|title=CRN Exclusive: Axway Aims To Boost IoT Channel With Data Integration Platform|url=http://www.crn.com/news/internet-of-things/300082694/crn-exclusive-axway-aims-to-boost-iot-channel-with-data-integration-platform.htm|website=CRN|accessdate=7 June 2017|language=en|date=3 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Handy|first1=Alex|title=Axway introduces new platform - SD Times|url=http://sdtimes.com/axway-introduces-new-platform/|website=SD Times|date=3 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=King|first1=Timothy|title=Axway Unveils Next-Gen Data Integration and Engagement Platform|url=https://solutionsreview.com/data-integration/axway-unveils-next-gen-data-integration-and-engagement-platform/|website=Solutions Review|date=3 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Carlson|first1=Wyatt|title=Axway Claims Its Data Platform Has Revived the Company|url=https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/axway-claims-data-platform-revived-company/2016/11/|website=SDxCentral|date=3 November 2016}}</ref> AMPLIFY allows creation of API-based services and supports embedded, real-time and predictive analytics and provides [[dashboard]]s that summarize data and information provided by different components and sources. Axway also provides a marketplace for third party products and services related to APIs and Titanium-built mobile apps.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://marketplace.axway.com/|title=Axway Marketplace|publisher= Axway|accessdate=7 June 2017}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Axway Software
Company typeSociété Anonyme
Euronext:AXW
IndustryInformation Technology
Founded2000
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona, United States/Puteaux, Paris, France
Key people
Jean-Marc Lazzari (CEO)[1]
ProductsAxway AMPLIFY platform
RevenueIncrease €301.1 million (2016)[1]
Increase €31.5 million (2016)[1]
Number of employees
1930 (2016)[1]
Websiteaxway.com

Axway Software is a publicly-held information technology company that provides software tools for enterprise software, Enterprise Application Integration, business activity monitoring, business analytics, mobile application development and web API management. It has been listed on Compartment B (for companies with market capitalizations between €150 million and €1 billion) of the Paris Euronext since June 2011.

History

Axway Software was incorporated on 28 December 2000[1]: 206  when the software infrastructure division of the French IT services company Sopra was spun-out as a subsidiary. (Sopra subsequently merged with another French IT services company Steria to form Sopra Steria in 2014.)

Sopra used Axway as a vehicle for expansion into the Enterprise Application Integration market. Subsequently, a number of acquisitions have been made by Axway. The Swedish company Viewlocity was acquired in early 2002.[2]

Christophe Fabre became CEO of Axway in 2005 and remained in that position until 2015. Axway acquired the US company Cyclone Commerce in January 2006[3] after which much of the executive management of Axway relocated to Phoenix, Arizona. In February 2007, Axway acquired the Atos's B2B software business in Germany.[4] US company Tumbleweed Communications was acquired in June 2008.[5]

In June 2011, Axway was spun out of Sopra Group and listed on the Paris Euronext. In November 2012, the Irish company Vordel, an API Management vendor, was acquired.[6] The Brazilian company, SCI Soluções, was acquired in September 2013.[7] In January 2014, Axway acquired the assets of Information Gateway in Australia.[1]: 16  Axway acquired French company Systar, a developer of Business Activity Monitoring software, in June 2014.[8]

In January 2016, Axway acquired US company Appcelerator,[9] creator of the Appcelerator Titanium open-source framework for multiplatform native mobile app development. Axway acquired US company Syncplicity, developer of a file share and synchronization service, in February 2017.[10]

As of 2017, Sopra Steria holds 33.52% of Axway and Sopra GMT, a holding company for Sopra Steria and Axway, holds 21.65%. In May 2016, Sopra Steria acquired the 8.62% stake in Axway formerly held by Société Générale.[11] Axway is a component of the CAC Small.[12]

In 2016, Axway had more than 11,000 customers in 100 countries.[1]: 5  Since going public in 2011, annual revenues have grown from €217.2 million in 2011 to €301.1 million in 2016, and profits have grown from €35.3 million in 2011 to €50.8 million in 2016.[13]

Company locations

Axway is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona[14] and Puteaux, Paris. The company has development centers in France in Annecy (also site of Axway's registered office), Lyon and Paris, in Romania in Bucharest, in Bulgaria in Sofia and in the United States in Scottsdale, Arizona. It also has various support centers, including one in Noida, India.[15] The acquisition of SCI in 2013 lead to the establishment of the Axway South America regional headquarters in São Paulo, Brazil.

Products

As of 2017, Axway's main product is the AMPLIFY platform. AMPLIFY acts as a data integration platform for a number of formerly independent legacy products, including Appcelerator Titanium. It provides a more uniform user interface to the various components.[16][17][18][19] AMPLIFY allows creation of API-based services and supports embedded, real-time and predictive analytics and provides dashboards that summarize data and information provided by different components and sources. Axway also provides a marketplace for third party products and services related to APIs and Titanium-built mobile apps.[20]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Axway French Financial Markets Authority Registration Document Annual Financial Report 2016". Labrador. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. ^ Rossi, Ben (8 August 2002). "Viewlocity integration a year away, admits Axway". Information Age. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Axway Finalizes Merger with Cyclone Commerce". Business Wire. 4 January 2006. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Sopra Group, For Its Subsidiary Axway, Announces Its Intention to Acquire The B2B Software Business Unit from Atos Origin in Germany". Business Wire. 7 December 2006. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  5. ^ Jackson Higgins, Kelly (9 June 2008). "Dark Reading - Tumbleweed Acquired in Friendly Merger". Dark Reading. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  6. ^ Malinverno, Paolo (13 November 2012). "Axway/Vordel Deal Could Be Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts". Gartner. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  7. ^ Bassi, Silvia (29 May 2014). "Axway contrata Marcelo Ramos como Sênior VP para América Latina". COMPUTERWORLD (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  8. ^ Vizard, Mike (3 July 2014). "Axway Extends Reach into Business Activity Monitoring". IT Business Edge. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  9. ^ Lardinois, Frederic (17 January 2016). "Axway Acquires Mobile App Development Platform Appcelerator | TechCrunch". TechCrunch. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  10. ^ Mellor, Chris (23 February 2017). "Managed file transfer peeps Axway gobble sharetakers Syncplicity". The Register. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Sopra Steria Group acquires the 8.62% stake in Axway sold by Société Générale" (PDF). Sopra Steria. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  12. ^ "CAC Small Market Information". Euronext. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  13. ^ "Key Figures Axway Investors". Axway Investor Relations. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  14. ^ Wiles, Russ (2 November 2015). "Axway may be largest Arizona company you've never heard of". azcentral. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Axway". Wikipédia (in French). 28 March 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  16. ^ O'Donnell, Lindsey (3 November 2016). "CRN Exclusive: Axway Aims To Boost IoT Channel With Data Integration Platform". CRN. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  17. ^ Handy, Alex (3 November 2016). "Axway introduces new platform - SD Times". SD Times.
  18. ^ King, Timothy (3 November 2016). "Axway Unveils Next-Gen Data Integration and Engagement Platform". Solutions Review.
  19. ^ Carlson, Wyatt (3 November 2016). "Axway Claims Its Data Platform Has Revived the Company". SDxCentral.
  20. ^ "Axway Marketplace". Axway. Retrieved 7 June 2017.

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