Businessweek

Cegid Group SA develops and provides management software to very small companies, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), and large companies and corporate groups in France and internationally. It provides solutions for various industry sectors, such as retail, manufacturing, hospitality, services, wholesale, CPAs, and public sector; and functional solutions, including accounting and fixed asset management, taxes, financial management and reporting, and HR/payroll management. The company also serves other industry sectors comprising finance, taxation, performance management, industry, and associations; and offers its software solutions in SaaS mode. In addition, it engages in developing and distributing business management software for local authorities; developing Web-based solutions for the accounting profession and its SME customers; offering ASP and online services to small companies; and provision of enterprise solutions for wine-making companies, as well as software distribution business. The company sells its products and services through salesforce and partners; and online through cegidstore.com. Cegid Group SA was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.