Axiell acquires Mobydoc Axiell acquires Mobydoc and solidifies position as number one in collections management
The new entity Axiell France positioned to be the leading partner to museums, archives and libraries in France
Lund, Sweden, May 24, 2016
Axiell, the number one supplier of collections management solutions globally, today announces the acquisition of Mobydoc, the market leader for French museums, particularly national museums. The acquisition brings together Axiell’s global resources and experience within Archives, Libraries and Museums (ALM) with the solid position that Mobydoc has held in the French market for over 20 years. The move creates an organization that will be able to continue to serve French museums with market leading solutions and services, now and in the future.
The French cultural and museum market is one of the most prominent in the world, with more than 1,200 “Musées de France” and 60 million visitors, growing every year, bringing high demand for solutions and services that can bring cultural heritage to life.
“Through this acquisition, we can now quickly expand our presence and ability to serve all of our current and future customers in the French speaking parts of the world. Close to customer is a core strategy for Axiell and we will now have resources in France with relevant experience and knowledge of the market to be able to serve all customers, large and small. We look forward to welcoming Mobydoc into the Axiell family, “says Joel Sommerfeldt, President & CEO, Axiell Group.
