Operating Company Business Services

Smile Group

Asnières-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France

European digital services group and technology experts providing open-source / European-sovereign solutions and delivery across AI & data, customer experience, business applications, cloud transformation & management, and product & industrial systems. Network of specialized brands includes Alter Way (cloud/hosting), UX-Republic (UX design & CRO), SensioLabs (Symfony), Neopixl (mobile & wearables), Synotis (data strategy) and Creative Style (e-commerce).

Focus Areas
Open-source consulting, Digital experience / UX/UI consulting, Data / infrastructure management
Website
smile.eu/en

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2021-2022.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

2 addon · 1 buyout

Smile Group Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Smile Group. 2 2021 1 2022

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Smile Group Acquires creativestyle GmbH
    June 9, 2022
    Buyer
    Smile Group, Keensight Capital, Eurazeo
    Target
    creativestyle GmbH
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    Bavaria, Germany
    Type
    Addon

    Smile Group has acquired Munich-based e‑commerce agency creativestyle GmbH, with the transaction supported by Smile's shareholders Keensight Capital and Eurazeo. The deal brings creativestyle's ~85 digital experts and Polish delivery capabilities into Smile's 2,000‑person open‑source digital platform to accelerate Smile's expansion into the German and German‑speaking markets and strengthen its e‑commerce offerings.

  • Smile Acquires Alter Way from Econocom
    October 12, 2021
    Buyer
    Smile Group, Keensight Capital, Eurazeo
    Target
    Alter Way
    Seller
    Econocom
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    France
    Type
    Buyout

    Smile Group has acquired 100% of the majority stake in Alter Way from Econocom, consolidating the companies' open-source, cloud and managed-services capabilities. The transaction is supported by Smile shareholders Keensight Capital and Eurazeo and strengthens Smile's infrastructure, DevOps and cloud consulting offerings across Europe.

  • Smile Group Acquires UX-Republic
    April 27, 2021
    Buyer
    Smile Group
    Target
    UX-Republic
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    Île-de-France, France
    Type
    Addon

    Smile Group has acquired UX-Republic, the French user-experience design specialist, which will continue to operate under its own brand while leveraging Smile's open-source capabilities and international presence. The deal is supported by Smile's shareholders Keensight Capital and Eurazeo PME and is intended to strengthen Smile's consulting and digital-experience offering across France and Europe.

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