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Dassault Systèmes S.A.

Type	Public (Euronext: DSY, Pink Sheets: DASTY)
Founded	1981
Headquarters	Vélizy-Villacoublay, France
Key people	Bernard Charlès (President and CEO), Charles Edelstenne (Chairman of the board)
Industry	Software
Products	Product lifecycle management and 3D design software
Revenue	€1.335 billion (2008)[1]
Operating income	▲ €273.9 million (2008)[1]
Profit	▲ €200.5 million (2008)[1]
Employees	7,880 (2008)[1]
Website	www.3ds.com

Dassault Systèmes S.A. (French pronunciation: [daˈso]) (Pink Sheets: DASTY, Euronext: DSY) is a leading company specializing in 3D and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software.

Dassault Systèmes develops and markets PLM application software and services that support industrial processes and provide a 3D vision of the entire lifecycle of products from conception to maintenance to recycling. The Dassault Systèmes portfolio consists of CATIA for designing the virtual product, SolidWorks for 3D mechanical design, DELMIA for virtual production, SIMULIA for virtual testing, ENOVIA for global collaborative lifecycle management, and 3DVIA for online 3D lifelike experiences.

It was created in 1981, and is part of the Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault.

Holdings:

• DELMIA (100%)
• SIMULIA (100%)
• ENOVIA VPLM (100%)
• ENOVIA SmarTeam (100%)
• ENOVIA MatrixOne (100%)
• Spatial Corporation (100%)
• SolidWorks Corporation (100%)
• Virtools (80%)
• 3D PLM Software solutions (30%)
• CATIA
• 3dvia
• ICEM Germany and UK (100%)
• Dynasim (100%)

Shareholders:

• Dassault Group (43.13%)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official website

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