Quadient Maintains Top 3 Position Among France’s Leading Horizontal Software Vendors in 2025 EY and Numeum Ranking

Core Insights - Quadient has been recognized as one of the Top 3 French software publishers in the "Horizontal Solutions" category and ranked 17th overall in the Top 250 by EY and Numeum, highlighting its growth and execution of the Elevate to 2030 strategic plan focused on customer-driven innovation and long-term value creation [1][2] Industry Overview - The French software industry demonstrated resilience in 2024, achieving a growth rate of 7.4% and reaching €23.1 billion in revenue despite a cautious economic climate [2] - Software publishers generating over €100 million in revenue outperformed the broader market, with Quadient's Digital Solutions recording 7.7% organic growth in fiscal year 2024, including a 10.1% increase in the fourth quarter driven by a 10.2% rise in subscription revenues [2] Strategic Focus - A significant shift towards artificial intelligence (AI) has been noted, with 83% of companies identifying it as their top strategic priority, surpassing previous focuses on cybersecurity and cloud/SaaS [3] - The adoption of generative AI has accelerated, with over 60% of companies integrating it into their offerings, marking a 21-point increase compared to 2023 [3] Company Initiatives - Quadient is advancing its intelligent automation platform with AI-powered capabilities aimed at simplifying financial and communication workflows, as part of its commitment to delivering long-term value through sustainable solutions [4] - The company announced the acquisition of Serensia, a leading French e-invoicing platform, to enhance its support for customers ahead of France's mandatory e-invoicing rollout [4] Recognition and Market Position - Quadient has been recognized by IDC as the number one leader in Customer Communications Management (CCM) for 2024, holding 11% of the global market share [5] - The company was also named the Most Valuable Pioneer in the AI Maturity Matrix for CCM by QKS Group, reflecting its advanced use of AI in enhancing document processing and customer journeys [5]