Cadmes enters the French market

• Extends its knowledge and methodological approach to the French market.
• Strengthening market position as largest Benelux Dassault Systèmes PLM partner with the 3DEXPERIENCE© platform.

's-Hertogenbosch, March 13, 2023 - Cadmes, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for the manufacturing industry and part of Bechtle AG, is proud to announce its official entry into the French market as a Dassault Systèmes reseller.

Since 1991, Cadmes has been supporting companies in the manufacturing industry to make processes more flexible and efficient by integrating intelligent tools supported by appropriate training and services. This knowledge, acquired in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and South Africa, is now also accessible on the French market.

“We are delighted to expand with our presence in France,” says Anoek Schellings, Managing Director of Cadmes. “The step enables us to further expand our proven methodology and know-how in the field of, among other things, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg to the French market. We are convinced that the flexibility and agility of the platform supports digital transformation in industrial companies and is the answer to the challenges in the market that extend beyond the product design phase.”

“I’m excited that Cadmes, a well-recognized entity of our Bechtle PLM segment, is offering its awarded consulting and services capabilities to French companies. With it’s great SOLIDWORKS legacy and it’s proven expertise in the extended Dassault Systèmes portfolio, Cadmes will support French companies of any size to implement best in class CAD/CAM/PLM solutions,” says Uwe Burk, Executive Vice President PLM, Engineering & Manufacturing at Bechtle AG.

It must be said that Cadmes is far from unknown on this side of the Belgian border. Indeed, Cadmes already has a large portfolio of French speaking Belgian clients. “Our culture, our relationships with the Belgian industrial ecosystem, and the influence of our French YouTube channel on the new target group, are all elements that will facilitate the transition to gradually accelerate in the French market,” says Olivier Clevers, Business Unit Manager Belgium, Luxembourg and France.

“Cadmes has developed a very adapted methodology. It is a partner reliable partner with a proven track record. Its dimension is very complementary to our existing partners in France,“ says Steve Lejeune, Senior Sales Director France, Iberia, Middle-East, Africa for Dassault Systèmes. ”Cadmes' know-how, especially on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, enables it to operate pragmatically in an industrial world where the product design phase is no longer the focus. From the ideation process through product manufacturing, to the full life cycle in a more sustainable dimension, the entire industrial value chain is impacted.”