What BK Systemes does

BK Systemes is a French software publisher and integrator founded in 1998 that develops and deploys supply-chain execution software for warehouse and logistics operators. The company is structured as a SAS (Société par Actions Simplifiée) headquartered in Vaulx-Milieu, with regional offices in Lyon, Tarnos and Tourcoing and a team of 70+ employees serving 200 clients across approximately 400 equipped warehouse sites, primarily in France and Europe. Its product portfolio is anchored by two proprietary platforms — Speed WMS for warehouse management and Foxy APS for advanced planning and scheduling — built on the Windev development framework and extended with modules covering operations management, supply planning, transport management, logistics equipment, mechanization/automation, EDI/API integration and a 3D digital twin. Core technology differentiators are deep ERP/TMS/WCS interoperability, in-house development (no white-label resale), and support for automated and mechanized warehouse environments.

The business model combines software licensing (subscription/recurring), professional services for implementation and integration, ongoing support and maintenance contracts, and managed hosting services, with annual billing on quote-based enterprise pricing rather than public list rates. Go-to-market is sales-led: a direct enterprise field-sales motion targeting logistics, supply-chain and warehouse operations customers is paired with an integrator partner network that reaches mid-market accounts, complemented by inside-sales handling for smaller prospects. Customers span 3PL providers, e-commerce operations, retail and distribution, manufacturing, plus specialty verticals such as aerospace, wine & spirits, food and frozen, pharma and cosmetics, automotive, DIY and publishing. Reference clients include Groupe Vingeanne, Yesss Distribution, Imany and Dartess. The company is independently owned and founder-operated, with no disclosed external investors, M&A activity or capital markets event, and maintains GDPR compliance with a registered CNIL declaration and a designated DPO.

Name

BK Systemes

Legal name

BK SYSTEMES

Website

https://bksystemes.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

BK Systemes is a French software publisher and integrator that develops Speed WMS and Foxy APS warehouse and supply-chain planning software, serving 200 logistics clients across 400 warehouse sites mainly in France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Warehouse Management Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Distributed Order Management (DOM) & Orchestration (TLAEACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

B2B/EDI & Supply Chain Process Automation Platforms (HDAEAHAK), Enterprise Application License Advisory, Vendor Management & Optimization (BPAEAGAO)

Keywords

• Warehouse management software
• Supply chain planning
• Logistics software solutions
• Inventory management systems
• Advanced planning scheduling

Headquarters

HQ city

Vaulx-milieu

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Licenses: Software licensing model for Speed WMS and Foxy APS solutions. The company acts as both publisher and integrator, providing software deployment and customization services.
2. Professional Services: Implementation, deployment, integration, and interface services. Training services for users to facilitate software adoption.
3. Support and Maintenance: Ongoing technical support and maintenance services ensuring operational continuity for customers.
4. Hosting Services: Data hosting services on secure infrastructure ensuring availability and confidentiality of data flows.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

BK Systemes designs, develops, and integrates proprietary warehouse management and supply chain planning software for logistics operations. Its two core platforms, Speed WMS (warehouse management) and Foxy APS (advanced planning and scheduling), optimize flows from reception to shipping, automate data exchanges with ERP/TMS/WCS via EDI and APIs, and provide digital twin 3D visualization. The company acts as both software publisher and integrator, bundling deployment, training, support, maintenance, and hosting services with its solutions.

Product overview

BK Systemes operates as a software publisher and integrator specializing in supply chain management solutions. The product portfolio centers on two core platforms: Speed WMS (Warehouse Management System) and Foxy APS (Advanced Planning System). Speed WMS serves as the primary warehouse management solution, while Foxy APS provides advanced planning and forecasting capabilities. These are complemented by functional modules including Gestion de l'exploitation (operations management), Planification des approvisionnements (supply planning), Gestion des transports (transport management), Équipement logistique (logistics equipment), Mécanisation et Automatisation (mechanization/automation), EDI et API (connectivity), and Jumeau numérique (digital twin). The architecture combines the core WMS platform with specialized modules that work together to provide end-to-end supply chain management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Speed WMS: Warehouse Management System (WMS) software for managing warehouse operations from reception to shipping.
• Foxy APS

Products and services

• Speed WMS Speed WMS is a proprietary Warehouse Management System that synchronizes warehouse flows, structures processes from reception to shipping, and increases operational productivity. It includes functional modules for operations management, supply planning, transport management, logistics equipment, mechanization and automation, EDI/API connectivity, and digital twin visualization, and targets logistics, distribution, manufacturing, and 3PL companies of all sizes.
• Foxy APS Foxy APS is an Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) solution for supply chain planning. It uses predictive algorithms to anticipate demand, prevent stockouts, model activity cycles, centralize order management, rationalize stock levels, and ensure supply continuity, and is aimed at logistics and supply chain teams at industrial, distribution, and 3PL organizations.

Quantifiable outcome

• 400 sites equipped with BK Systèmes solutions
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability3 records

Feature5 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Generix Group: French-headquartered software vendor specialized in supply chain, WMS, OMS and EDI. Directly comparable to BK Systèmes in geography, product scope (WMS/APS), and target mid-market enterprise customers in France.
• Savoye: French supply chain software and intralogistics provider with WMS, OMS and warehouse automation offerings. Comparable in target geography and integrator/publisher hybrid model.
• Hardis Group: French consultancy and supply chain software publisher (including WMS/OMS solutions). Comparable as a France-rooted WMS publisher serving enterprise and 3PL customers with similar vertical coverage.
• AFS (Aclanza / AFS Logistics): France-based publisher of WMS and supply chain execution software serving SME and mid-market logistics operators. Directly comparable in scale, geography and target customer profile.

Broad incumbents

• Körber Supply Chain Management: Major WMS vendor (formerly K.M. Warehousing / HighJump) serving enterprise and mid-market customers across Europe. Comparable product category with broader geographic reach.
• Manhattan Associates: Global enterprise WMS, TMS, and OMS vendor. Competes with BK Systèmes for warehouse software budget at the upper end of the mid-market and large enterprise.
• Blue Yonder: Large supply chain platform provider covering WMS, TMS, and demand planning. Competes for the same enterprise supply-chain-software wallet as BK Systèmes' combined WMS+APS suite.
• SAP Extended Warehouse Management: Enterprise WMS extension of SAP's ERP stack. Competes for warehouse software opportunities at SAP-installed mid-market and large enterprises across Europe.

Emerging players

• Logiwa: Cloud-native WMS/DMS platform focused on e-commerce and 3PL fulfillment. Overlaps with BK Systèmes' e-commerce and 3PL customer segments but delivers a modern SaaS alternative.
• Microlise: European telematics and supply chain visibility provider with adjacent fleet/transport management functionality. Comparable to BK Systèmes' transport management module expansion area.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bk-syst-mes

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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