What Interlagos does

Interlagos is a UK-based private software company, founded in July 2004 and headquartered in Purley, that develops the Advanced Publishing System (APS) and Patient Information Publishing Software (PIPS) — two template-driven database publishing platforms used to automate high-volume, regulator-compliant document production. The company serves enterprise customers in three verticals: financial services (asset managers, pension providers, wealth managers and life insurers), UK NHS healthcare (Foundation Trusts and medical information providers), and manufacturing (product catalogue and price-list automation). Long-tenured named clients include Friends Provident/Friends Life (since 2004), Lazard Asset Management (since 2006), Scottish Equitable/Aegon, Standard Life, ABN AMRO, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Motorola, Sanlam, Deutsche Bank (Tilney), EIDO Healthcare, AXA, Winterthur, Cardales and the UK Hydrographic Office.

APS and PIPS are web browser-based applications that ingest data from heterogeneous sources — XML, Excel, CSV, accounting systems, Lipper, Financial Express and Morning Star feeds — and render output to web-ready PDFs, high-resolution print-ready PDFs (with bleed, crop marks and spot colour split) and HTML from a single templated pipeline. APS is positioned as producing tens of thousands of documents per hour, or single documents containing tens of thousands of pages including indexes and tables of contents. PIPS extends the same architecture to NHS patient information leaflets with workflow reporting, accessibility-compliant templates, NHS Choices content integration and the Active Documents feature (co-developed with Torbay and South Devon Healthcare NHS Trust) that embeds video via QR codes on printed leaflets. The platforms support nine languages (English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Welsh, Chinese, Japanese, Korean) and handle multi-currency output, e.g., Motorola catalogues across six currencies.

Interlagos operates a direct, sales-led B2B enterprise model, winning clients through competitive tender processes (e.g., Standard Life; Sheffield Teaching Hospitals) and long-term relationships, with multi-year bespoke licensing and statement-of-work contracts. Revenue streams include one-time or multi-year APS/PIPS licensing, professional services for template design, implementation and integration, and a managed-service line reselling third-party Miramo publishing licenses (e.g., to UKHO). The company has 11–50 employees, is inferred to be a UK private limited company based on the .co.uk domain, has never raised external funding, and shows active operations through 2024. Disclosed revenue, headcount and ownership/leadership information are not available in the source data.

Name

Interlagos

Legal name

Interlagos

Website

https://interlagos.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Interlagos is a UK-based private software company that develops the APS and PIPS template-driven database publishing platforms, serving enterprise clients in financial services, NHS healthcare and manufacturing to automate high-volume, regulator-compliant document production from structured data.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Purley

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Enterprise software licensing (APS and PIPS): One-time or multi-year licensing of the APS and PIPS platforms to enterprise clients in financial services, healthcare and manufacturing. Customers include Friends Provident, Lazard, Standard Life, Friends Life, Aegon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Motorola and others. Includes ongoing support, template development, and upgrades.
2. Professional services and implementation: Bespoke implementation, template design, customisation, integration and ongoing support services delivered alongside APS and PIPS deployments (e.g., Interlagos developed a series of templates for the different types of document that Friends Life required; Interlagos selected through tender process as preferred supplier to Standard Life).
3. Managed/hosted service (Miramo licenses to UKHO): Interlagos also resells/provides access to third-party Miramo publishing technology (e.g., to UK Hydrographic Office for Daily Notice to Mariners) — suggesting a managed service / licensing add-on revenue stream beyond core APS.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Interlagos develops and licenses two proprietary enterprise software platforms. The Advanced Publishing System (APS) is a template-driven, web browser-based database publishing engine that ingests data from XML, Excel, CSV, accounting systems, Lipper, Financial Express and Morning Star feeds to produce web-ready PDFs, high-resolution print-ready PDFs and HTML pages. The Patient Information Publishing Software (PIPS) is a workflow-managed publishing platform tailored for NHS patient information leaflets, with template-driven layout, full workflow reporting, accessibility-compliant templates and direct integration with NHS Choices content.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• APS (Advanced Publishing System): Enterprise software platform for automated generation of sophisticated publications including pension brochures, fund factsheets, fund guides, client reports, investment bulletins, marketing brochures, fund selection brochures, key facts, performance reports, parts manuals, price lists, and product catalogues. Used by clients such as Friends Provident, Friends Life, Standard Life, Lazard Asset Management, Scottish Equitable (Aegon), ABN Amro, AXA, Winterthur, Sanlam, Deutsche Bank, Cardales, UKHO, and Motorola.
• PIPS (Patient Information Publishing Software)

Products and services

• Advanced Publishing System (APS) Template-driven, web browser-based enterprise database publishing platform that ingests data from XML, Excel, CSV, accounting systems, Lipper, Financial Express and Morning Star feeds and produces web-ready PDFs, high-resolution print-ready PDFs (with bleed, crop marks and spot colour split) and HTML pages. Supports multi-language rendering (English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Welsh, Chinese, Japanese, Korean), embedded audit trail, Active Documents video-embedded QR feature, and scalability to tens of thousands of documents per hour. Used by financial services, healthcare and manufacturing clients for factsheets, client reports, fund marketing leaflets, pension brochures, fund guides, parts manuals, price lists and product catalogues.
• Patient Information Publishing Software (PIPS) Workflow-managed publishing platform tailored for NHS patient information leaflets with template-driven layout, automated workflow reporting (showing whether a document is with the author, ready for further work by the Patient Information team, complete or published), accessibility-compliant templates aligned with NHS identity guidelines, and direct integration with NHS Choices content. Deployed at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (managing 1,500+ leaflets) and EIDO Healthcare, and extended for Trust Control Documents (Policies, Guidelines, Patient Group Directions, Standard Operating Procedures, Terms of Reference).
• Miramo Publishing Engine (Managed/Hosted Service) Resold/managed third-party Miramo publishing technology licences supplied and supported by Interlagos to public-sector clients such as the UK Hydrographic Office for delivering the Daily Notice to Mariners via the web.

Quantifiable outcome

• Sheffield Teaching Hospitals in-date leaflets improved from 41% (2010) to 88%
• +10 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, minor and core.

• Health and Care Videos (Torbay and South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2016Interlagos entered a joint venture with Health and Care Videos to add audiovisual content to PIPS-produced patient information leaflets. The system embeds a QR code on a printed leaflet which, when scanned by a phone, plays a relevant care video. A video library is available through PIPS, or trusts can include their own independently produced videos.
• NHS Choices (NHS)flagshipTechnology or Integration · 1 May 2014Interlagos announced an agreement with the NHS allowing users of the PIPS platform to search and download content from the NHS Choices website directly into PIPS, then add their own logos and branding. The partnership significantly reduces the need for hospitals to originate their own copy and provides a more accurate, time- and cost-effective patient information delivery channel.
• AXA, Winterthur, Friends Life (Auto Enrolment upgrade consortium)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2012Following the implementation of pension literature systems at AXA, Winterthur and Friends Life, Interlagos upgraded all three systems to handle the new Auto Enrolment legislation. Friends Life originally ordered the Auto Enrolment system in March 2013.
• UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2006Interlagos supplies and supports Miramo publishing licenses for the UKHO to deliver the Daily Notice to Mariners on its web site.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Quadient (formerly GMC Software): Quadient is a large Customer Communications Management (CCM) vendor with deep roots in template-driven document automation for financial services, insurance and healthcare. It competes with Interlagos APS/PIPS in fund factsheets, pension communications and patient correspondence, but as a broad multi-product suite rather than a niche specialist.
• OpenText: OpenText offers enterprise content management and document automation (Documentum, Exstream) used by financial services and healthcare organizations for high-volume, compliant document production. It competes with Interlagos on enterprise publishing workflows but at much greater scale and breadth of product portfolio.
• Adobe (FrameMaker / InDesign Server): Adobe's structured authoring and automated publishing tools (FrameMaker, InDesign Server) are used by financial services and manufacturing firms to generate large catalogues and complex documents from data. It competes with APS for templated, data-driven publishing but as part of a much broader creative and document cloud suite.
• ISIS (Papyrus Platform): ISIS Papyrus provides an enterprise CCM and business process platform for highly regulated industries including banking, insurance and government. It overlaps with Interlagos in adaptive, data-driven document production but as a broad, configurable suite rather than a specialist niche product.

Direct peers

• Smart Communications: Smart Communications is a leading CCM platform specializing in customer correspondence and regulated document generation for financial services and insurance, with strong presence among UK insurers and asset managers. It directly overlaps Interlagos' APS use cases (policy documents, statements, fund communications).
• Xcential: Xcential provides XML-based database publishing technology for legislation, regulatory and financial services content, including structured authoring and on-demand document generation. It is closely comparable to Interlagos APS in its data-to-document pipeline approach and niche enterprise publishing focus.
• Doxee: Doxee is a CCM and customer engagement platform that automates personalized document and video production for financial services, telecom and utilities across Europe. It overlaps with Interlagos in templated, high-volume document automation and multi-language output for regulated industries.
• Compart: Compart provides document output management and customer communication software used by banks, insurers and industrial firms to produce high-volume transactional and marketing documents. It is comparable to APS in multi-format document generation from heterogeneous data sources in regulated industries.
• Crawford Technologies (including Ecrion): Crawford Technologies (which acquired Ecrion) offers enterprise document automation and customer communications software, with templates that produce high-volume, compliant output for financial services, healthcare and government. It competes with Interlagos APS/PIPS in database-driven document publishing.

Emerging players

• Precisely (DataPoint / Compose): Precisely offers document automation and data-driven document generation capabilities used in regulated document workflows (statements, contracts, customer communications). It intersects with Interlagos' data-to-document use cases as part of a wider data integrity and integration portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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