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Factory Software Group

Factory Software Group supports industrial companies in their digital transformation by offering a comprehensive ecosystem of solutions dedicated to Industry 4.0, combining industrial IT equipment, IoT technologies, edge computing, and line-of-business software.
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Sonepar—Who We Are
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Key figures

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40

Years in operation

200

Contributors

6

country

+12,000

Customers

+90 million euros

in revenue

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Our subsidiaries

Factory Systemes Groupe is structured around two complementary areas of expertise: Factory Systemes, which focuses on hardware solutions, and Factory Software, which specializes in industrial software.

 

 

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Factory Systems, a subsidiary of Factory Software Group

As part of Factory Software Group, a division of the Sonepar Group, we help industrial companies accelerate their digital transformation by combining the expertise of Factory Systemes and Factory Software.

From edge computing to industrial software, our solutions enable companies to transform data into drivers of sustainable performance. Drawing on our industry expertise and leading technology partners, we support our clients at every stage of their projects, from defining requirements through to implementation.

Factory Systems

Our main suppliers

Advantech

Advantech

A leading global player in the field of industrial IoT, Taiwan-based Advantech generates revenue of more than $1.5 billion. As a strategic partner of Factory Systemes, it is the company’s primary supplier of hardware solutions.

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AVEVA

AVEVA, a UK-based global provider of industrial software solutions, serves more than 200,000 users worldwide and generates revenue of over $1.5 billion. As a major partner of Factory Software, AVEVA is its primary supplier of software technologies.

Factory Software Group joins the Sonepar ecosystem

In 2021, Sonepar became the majority shareholder of Factory Software Group, thereby strengthening its commitment to the digital transformation of the industrial sector.

 

This alliance enables the group to expand its digital services offering and leverage Sonepar’s international reach to accelerate its growth and provide solutions that are increasingly tailored to the challenges of Industry 4.0.

Sonepar Group
Sonepar: Powering Progress for Future Generations

“Sonepar intends to remain the leader in B2B distribution of electrical products, solutions, and related services by offering its customers an omnichannel digital experience, promoting world-class sustainable development, and ensuring a diverse and inclusive work environment for its employees, all toward a common goal. ”

Philippe DELPECH

President of Sonepar

Our history

2026

Factory Systemes Groupe is evolving and rebranding as Factory Software Group, a new identity that reflects its ambitions for growth and innovation.

2026
Factory Systemes Groupe is continuing its international expansion with the acquisition of 8L Software Solutions, thereby strengthening its presence in the Benelux region and Scandinavia.
2023
Wonderware Italy has joined Factory Systems Group, strengthening its European presence and its ability to support more than 10,800 manufacturers.
2021
Factory Systemes Groupe is partnering with Sonepar to accelerate its growth and strengthen its position as a leading player in Industry 4.0.
2020
The group acquires Schneider Electric Software GmbH (AVEVA) and expands its operations in Germany and Austria through a dedicated local team.
2018
Establishment of Factory Systemes Groupe to organize the various business activities and consolidate key support functions such as finance, human resources, and IT.
2014

Factory Systemes continues to grow by expanding its logistics capabilities and opening a new facility dedicated to the integration of industrial PCs.

1999
Wonderware Switzerland was founded and subsequently merged with Factory Systemes in Morges, while retaining its autonomous structure.
1998

Factory Systemes has become an AAEONdistributor and is expanding its expertise in fanless industrial PCs.

1990

Factory Systemes has become an Advantech distributor and is expanding its expertise in the fields of industrial PCs and data acquisition.

1987

Factory Systems has become a Wonderware distributor in Europe, with InTouch as its flagship software solution.

Accelerating the digital transformation of industrial environments

We help industrial companies modernize their systems by facilitating the flow of data between equipment, applications, and employees. This approach helps optimize performance, increase flexibility, and enable faster decision-making based on reliable data.

Cloud

Host, centralize, and secure your industrial data on scalable cloud infrastructures to make it accessible at any time and simplify its management.

IoT & Edge computing

Connect your equipment and analyze data directly at the source to reduce response times, improve facility monitoring, and optimize operations.

Mobility

Give your teams instant access to essential information, whether they're in the field or working remotely, to streamline operations and strengthen collaboration.

Digital twin

Create virtual models of your equipment or processes to test scenarios, anticipate changes, and improve the performance of your facilities.

Artificial Intelligence

Leverage your data with AI to identify trends, anticipate incidents, and support continuous improvement of your processes.

SCADA & MES

Monitor your facilities and manage your production using integrated solutions that enhance visibility, traceability, and operational efficiency.