What Symetri Addnode Group does

Symetri, branded as Symetri Addnode Group, is a Nordic-headquartered provider of digital Building Information Modeling (BIM), product design, and lifecycle management solutions founded in 1989 and based in Solna, Sweden. The company serves two core verticals: the building and construction industry (through BIM workflows for architecture, engineering, and construction professionals) and the manufacturing sector (through product lifecycle management and digital product design tooling). Its operating footprint spans nine markets in Europe, North America, and South America, including dedicated country websites for Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, Brazil (via ff.solutions), and Canada (via SolidCAD).

The product portfolio is anchored by two core platforms, Digital BIM Solutions and Product Design Solutions, and is extended by three sustainability-focused modules: Building LCA (Life Cycle Assessment for carbon footprint reduction), Carbon Smart Design, and the Co-Innovation Lab initiative targeting Net Zero outcomes for buildings and products. The company explicitly positions differentiation around "tailored" configurations, long-term partnerships, and local accessibility across its regional offices. Pricing, pricing models, revenue, customer logos, certifications, patents, and management team details are not disclosed in the available input data, and the corporate website references institutional artifacts such as finance reports, corporate responsibility, and a leadership page that would typically carry such information.

The business model appears to be a hybrid of enterprise software resale/implementation and value-added services (configuration, training, sustainability advisory) targeting AEC and manufacturing customers; pricing is not publicly disclosed and the company does not list apps, APIs, or an SDK in the input. Ownership and parent-company disclosures are absent in the source data despite the "Addnode Group" branding; the input explicitly notes that ultimate beneficial ownership cannot be determined from the current evidence.

Name

Symetri Addnode Group

Legal name

Symetri Addnode Group

Website

https://symetri.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Symetri Addnode Group is a Solna, Sweden-based provider of digital BIM, product design, and lifecycle management solutions serving architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing clients across nine countries in Europe, North America, and South America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Design Services (BPAHAKAK)

Keywords

• Building information modeling
• Product lifecycle management
• Digital design software
• CAD solutions
• BIM consulting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Solna

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Core offering

Symetri Addnode Group provides tailored digital Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions, digital product design tools, and lifecycle management offerings to architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing organizations. The company combines software-based design platforms with sustainability-focused capabilities (such as Building LCA, Carbon Smart Design, and a Co-Innovation Lab) to help customers work smarter, optimize design workflows, and pursue Net Zero targets. Its offerings are delivered through a network of regional offices serving nine countries across Europe, North America, and South America.

Product overview

Symetri Addnode Group offers a unified portfolio of digital BIM, product design, and lifecycle management solutions tailored to help organizations work smarter. The core offerings consist of Digital BIM Solutions and Product Design Solutions, complemented by sustainability-focused modules including Building LCA (Life Cycle Assessment), Carbon Smart Design, and the Co-Innovation Lab initiative. These products work together to enable customers to optimize workflows, reduce carbon footprints, and achieve Net Zero targets across buildings and products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Digital BIM Solutions

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Dassault Systèmes: Provider of 3DEXPERIENCE, CATIA and ENOVIA serving manufacturing and infrastructure customers with PLM and digital twin capabilities. Comparable as the underlying PLM platform layer that Symetri or its competitors implement.
• Autodesk: The dominant underlying BIM, CAD, and PLM platform provider whose software Symetri largely resells, implements, and supports. Comparable as the foundational technology layer for the same AEC and manufacturing customers.
• PTC: Provider of PLM, CAD (Creo) and IoT/AR solutions serving discrete manufacturers. A core platform vendor in Symetri's product design and lifecycle management value proposition and a partner/competitor dynamic for the same industrial customer base.
• Bentley Systems: Provider of infrastructure and AEC engineering software including OpenBuildings, OpenRoads and iTwin. Competes for the same digital engineering and BIM-platform wallet and increasingly overlaps with Symetri's lifecycle management proposition.
• Trimble: Global technology provider for AEC, geospatial and construction workflows (e.g., Tekla, Trimble Connect). Overlaps directly with Symetri's BIM and structural design offering, particularly in manufacturing and infrastructure.

Direct peers

• Nemetschek Group: European-headquartered BIM and AEC software group with brands such as Graphisoft, Vectorworks, Bluebeam and Solibri. Direct competitor as a vertical-specialized BIM solutions provider serving the same architectural and engineering end markets.
• Arkance (formerly Cad-Line / TRACE Software): European Autodesk partner group offering BIM, CAD, and infrastructure solutions across multiple European markets. Comparable as a multi-country Autodesk platinum-tier channel partner competing for the same enterprise AEC accounts.
• Microdesk: North American Autodesk platinum partner focused on BIM, GIS and PLM implementation for AEC and infrastructure. Comparable as a regional value-added reseller with similar service line and customer overlap to Symetri's US operations.
• Majenta Solutions: UK-based Autodesk Platinum Partner delivering BIM, CAD, PLM and data management services to AEC and manufacturing customers. Closely comparable in offering mix and customer profile as a similarly-sized value-added channel partner.

Emerging players

• IMAGINiT Technologies: North American Autodesk platinum partner providing BIM, manufacturing, and facilities implementation services. Comparable as a regional Autodesk channel partner with overlapping service lines but smaller multinational footprint than Symetri.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/SymetriAddnode

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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