Lisam Systems

What Lisam Systems does

Lisam Systems is a privately held Belgian software company founded in 1999 that provides cloud-based Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) and Product Stewardship solutions to over 2,000 customers globally. The company's platform comprises two core products: ExESS, which handles Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring and distribution in more than 50 languages, and ComplyStation EHS, an integrated management platform covering chemical inventory, substance volume tracking, audits and inspections, incident management, compliance calendaring, ESG reporting, and Poison Center Notification (PCN) / Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) submission. Technology is delivered as cloud-based SaaS with mobile and desktop applications supporting offline data capture, automated regulatory updates, and configurable alerts, with substantive partnerships integrating industry-specific content such as COSING, INCI, and IFRA certificates.

Lisam operates from approximately 24 offices across 21-23 countries spanning Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Africa, generating revenue through software subscriptions alongside professional services such as implementation, regulatory advisory, training, and managed technical support. The customer base spans ten verticals including chemical manufacturing, industrial and specialty gases, cosmetics, detergents, flavors and fragrances, healthcare, higher education, energy and utilities, construction, and oil and gas, with primary emphasis on the chemical and specialty chemical and industrial gas segments. The company has formalized industry partnerships with regulatory bodies and standards organizations including CGA, EIGA, IFRA, and IOFI, as well as a content alliance with Enhesa for global regulatory intelligence and a North American channel partnership with STP ComplianceEHS announced in 2026. Lisam achieved SOC 2 Type II certification in 2025 and was recognized in the Verdantix Smart Innovators Environmental Compliance Software Report in 2024.

Name

Lisam Systems

Legal name

Lisam Systems

Website

https://lisam.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Lisam Systems is a Belgian-headquartered SaaS provider of cloud-based EHS and Product Stewardship software, offering SDS authoring in 50+ languages and integrated compliance management to over 2,000 customers across 10 verticals from 24 global offices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

EHS & Product Stewardship Compliance Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Compliance, Risk & EHS Management (BPABAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Security, Safety & Fire/Life Safety Management (BPABAAAE)

Keywords

• EHS compliance software
• SDS authoring software
• Product stewardship software
• Chemical regulatory compliance
• Safety data sheet management

Headquarters

HQ city

Austin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Subscriptions: Cloud-based software platform subscriptions for EHS and Product Stewardship solutions including ExESS and ComplyStation applications
2. Professional Services: Implementation, software installation, application customization, regulatory advisory services, and outsourcing of document and process management for SDS creation
3. Training Services: Training programs for applications and regulatory topics including REACH, GHS, Exposure Scenarios; offered online or on-site in multiple languages
4. Technical Support: Help desk, implementation support, ETL processes, user creation, security management, backups and data recovery, configuration and integration services

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Lisam Systems develops and sells a cloud-based EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) and Product Stewardship software platform for chemical-intensive enterprises. The platform is anchored by two core products — ExESS for Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring and distribution in more than 50 languages, and ComplyStation EHS for integrated compliance management covering chemical inventory, audits, inspections, incident management, ESG reporting and substance volume tracking. The company complements this software with implementation, customization, regulatory advisory, training and managed technical support services.

Product overview

Lisam Systems offers an integrated EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) and Product Stewardship software platform. The core products include ComplyStation EHS for enterprise-wide EHS and ESG management, and ExESS for SDS authoring and distribution. These are supported by a suite of modules covering SDS & Chemicals Management, Substance Volume Tracking & Reporting, PCN & UFI generation, Audits & Inspections, Compliance Calendar, Chemical Inventory Management, Document Distribution & Management, ESG Regulatory Compliance, and Incident Management. The platform operates as a cloud-based software solution supporting SDS creation in over 50 languages, with mobile and desktop applications for enterprise workforce engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ExESS: Software solution for Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring, management, and distribution across multiple languages and regulatory regions.
• ComplyStation

Products and services

• ExESS Cloud-based software solution for authoring, managing and distributing Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in more than 50 languages, supporting global chemical regulatory compliance (GHS, REACH, CLP) for chemical, industrial gas, cosmetics, detergent, flavor and fragrance manufacturers.
• ComplyStation EHS Integrated enterprise-wide EHS and ESG management platform for centralized compliance management, chemical inventory tracking, incident management, audits/inspections, and regulatory reporting for facilities and operations across multiple regulated industries.
• Professional Services & Training Implementation, software installation, application customization, regulatory advisory and outsourcing of document and process management for SDS creation, plus structured training programs on regulatory topics (REACH, GHS, Exposure Scenarios) delivered online or on-site in multiple languages.
• Technical Support Services Ongoing help desk, implementation support, ETL processes, user creation, security management, backups and data recovery, configuration and integration services for Lisam platform customers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Serving over 2000 customers globally
• +2 more outcomes

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered regional, core, strategic and industry.

• STP ComplianceEHSregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 19 May 2026Strategic partnership announced May 2026 between Lisam America and STP ComplianceEHS for expanded market reach in North America.
• EnhesacoreTechnology or Integration · 11 March 2024Strategic alliance announced March 2024 where Enhesa integrates its global regulatory intelligence into Lisam's EHS management platform, enabling clients to streamline compliance with enhanced regulatory content.
• Monash UniversitystrategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerAustralian partnership with Monash University in Melbourne combining academic excellence with industry expertise for advancing research in chemical safety and creating opportunities for students.
• Chemistry AustraliaindustryGTM or Marketing PartnerIndustry association partnership in Australia for chemical safety and regulatory compliance market development.
• AssICCindustryGTM or Marketing PartnerItalian association partnership with AssICC (Associazione Italiana Chimica di Confindustria) for market presence in Italy.
• Federchimica - Gruppo AISPEC, SerchimindustryGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership with Federchimica industry association groups including Gruppo AISPEC and Serchim for Italian market coverage.
• CGA (Compressed Gas Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with CGA for developing Global SDS Gas Classification Solutions for the industrial and specialty gas industry.
• EIGA (European Industrial Gases Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with EIGA for developing gas classification and safety solutions for the industrial and specialty gas industry.
• IFRA (International Fragrance Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with IFRA for structuring Flavor & Fragrance safety data and automating IFRA certificates for the flavors and fragrances industry.
• IOFI (International Organization of the Flavor Industry)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with IOFI for structuring safety data for aromas and fragrances and supporting regulatory compliance.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sphera: Sphera is a leading enterprise EHS, risk, and product stewardship software provider. It directly competes with Lisam in chemical compliance, SDS management, and operational risk software for large manufacturers.
• Wolters Kluwer (Enablon): Wolters Kluwer's Enablon is a broad EHS and operational risk platform serving large enterprises with chemical and industrial exposure. It competes head-to-head with Lisam's ComplyStation EHS in enterprise EHS deals.
• Cority: Cority offers an EHSQ (Environment, Health, Safety, Quality) SaaS platform targeting enterprise customers across chemicals, manufacturing, and energy. It competes directly with Lisam's ComplyStation for chemical-industry EHS budgets.
• VelocityEHS: VelocityEHS provides cloud-based EHS and sustainability software widely used in chemical and industrial manufacturing. Its modules for chemical management, SDS, and incident reporting overlap directly with Lisam's ExESS and ComplyStation.
• Intelex Technologies: Intelex is an EHSQ platform for chemicals, manufacturing, and energy. Its chemical management and compliance modules are closely comparable to Lisam's product stewardship and EHS suites.
• Selerant: Selerant provides product stewardship and SDS authoring software (e.g., GRACE) for food, flavor, cosmetics, and chemical companies. It is a direct competitor to Lisam's ExESS in regulated product compliance.
• Quentic (AMCS Group): Quentic (now part of AMCS) is a European-headquartered EHS software provider covering chemicals, manufacturing, and logistics. It competes with Lisam in mid-market and enterprise chemical compliance across Europe.
• ProcessMAP: ProcessMAP is a cloud EHS platform serving chemicals, manufacturing, and industrial customers. Its chemical management and incident modules overlap with Lisam's ComplyStation capabilities.

Broad incumbents

• Veeva Systems: Veeva is a dominant cloud software provider for life sciences and adjacent regulated industries, including safety/regulatory modules. It overlaps with Lisam in regulated product stewardship and chemical/pharma compliance workflows.
• SAP (Product Compliance / EHS): SAP offers EHS and product compliance modules embedded within its ERP, used by many large chemical manufacturers. It is a broad incumbent that competes with Lisam for enterprise compliance budgets, especially where SAP is already deployed.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

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M&A3 records

Investments

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