OCTOBER 2021
LBO WITH
European Digital Group, multi-dimension and multi-specialist digital acceleration group created in 2019 by serial-entrepreneur Vincent Klingbeil and the investment firm Montefiore Investments, welcomes Axome, France’s leading e-commerce agency, as its 8th member.
Based in Saint-Etienne and composed of 80 experts, Axome Brand & Tech Agency assists the digital transformation of its clients mainly through e-commerce and marketing. From e-commerce websites ideation to creation and implementation, Axome offers a unique and comprehensive approach to more than 400 clients including Groupe Casino, Groupe Continental and Galeries Lafayette.
Recording strong growth and €10m+ in revenues, Axome has developed a unique expertise in new technologies integration (no-code & SaaS) and has become a Shopify preferred partner in France.
The integration of Axome illustrates European Digital Group’s development strategy: the group already counts more than 1,000 employees and intends to integrate 4 to 6 new companies in 2022 and to double its turnover. The group also experiences strong organic growth with a 50%+ growth for its companies in 2021.
“We are very happy to welcome Axome within European Digital Group, and to assist the agency in its next growth phase. With strong expertise in e-commerce, Axome is a great add-on to further enlarge our value proposition.” states Vincent Klingbeil, CEO, European Digital Group.
“As soon as we met with Vincent Klingbeil, we understood how strong the commercial synergies within the Group would be, and that we could create a win-win deal. The aim of this new chapter for Axome is of course to boost our growth but also to create new partnerships. Even if France remains our top priority, we wish to expand in Europe thanks to the footprint of European Digital Group.” says Xavier Poitau, CEO, Axome.