Axway Software was incorporated on 28 December 2000) Sopra used Axway as a vehicle for expansion into the
Enterprise Application Integration market. Subsequently, a number of acquisitions have been made by Axway. The Swedish company Viewlocity was acquired in early 2002.
Christophe Fabre became CEO of Axway in 2005 and remained in that position until 2015. Axway acquired the US company Cyclone Commerce in January 2006 after which much of the executive management of Axway relocated to Phoenix, Arizona. In February 2007, Axway acquired the
Atos's
B2B software business in Germany. US company
Tumbleweed Communications was acquired in June 2008. In June 2011, Axway was spun out of Sopra Group and listed on the Paris Euronext. In November 2012, the Irish company Vordel, an API Management vendor, was acquired. The Brazilian company, SCI Soluções, was acquired in September 2013. In January 2014, Axway acquired the assets of Information Gateway in Australia. In January 2016, Axway acquired US company
Appcelerator, creator of the
Appcelerator Titanium open-source framework for multiplatform native mobile app development. Axway acquired US company
Syncplicity, developer of a
file share and synchronization service, in February 2017. As of 2017, Sopra Steria holds 33.52% of Axway and Sopra GMT, a holding company for Sopra Steria and Axway, holds 21.65%. In May 2016, Sopra Steria acquired the 8.62% stake in Axway formerly held by
Société Générale. Axway is a component of the
CAC Small. In 2016, Axway had more than 11,000 customers in 100 countries. == Products and services ==