Mainta (GMAO CMMS EAM)

Name

Mainta (GMAO CMMS EAM)

Legal name

Apave Exploitation France

Website

https://mainta.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Mainta (rebranding to Synidia) is a French low-code CMMS/EAM software provider founded in 1986 and owned by Apave Group, serving 300+ organizations from SMBs to 1,000+-user enterprises across water, healthcare, transport, industry, and real estate verticals via subscription licensing and professional services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise Asset Management Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Asset & Maintenance Management (EAM/CMMS) Platforms (HDAEAEAM)

Keywords

• Maintenance management software
• Computerized maintenance management
• Enterprise asset management
• CMMS EAM software
• Facilities maintenance platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Mulhouse, Grand Est

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Licenses / Subscriptions: Mainta is sold as a licensed software solution (on-premise or SaaS) with ongoing subscription and support contracts. The X3i version is the current flagship; V12 is in extended support; older versions are limited support. Licensing tiers are Pro (Professional) and Enterprise editions.
2. Annual Maintenance & Support Contracts: Post-implementation support includes 24/7 ticket management, telephone assistance (9am–12pm, 2pm–5pm weekdays), remote diagnostics, and on-site support in exceptional cases. V12 extended support is charged separately for hotfixes.
3. Professional Services (Implementation, Training, Custom Development): Mainta generates revenue through project implementation, custom configuration, data migration, training sessions, and bespoke development. A dedicated project methodology covers: KickOff, scoping, design, build/configure, data migration, UAT, go-live, and transition to support. These are charged as separate paid services (listed as 'payant' for specific tiers).
4. Optional Modules and Add-ons: Various modules are sold as add-ons: Fleet Management, Signature Electronics, multi-language packs, heritage management, LDAP/SSO, regulatory control module, Oracle database compatibility study — available as optional extras to the base Pro or Enterprise editions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Mainta develops and sells a GMAO/CMMS/EAM software suite (X3i) used by organizations to plan, track, and optimize the maintenance of their technical assets, equipment, and facilities. The offering includes a flagship X3i platform along with vertical-specific solutions for healthcare, transport, water utilities, industry, real estate, and regulatory controls.

Product overview

Mainta is a low-code CMMS/EAM (Computerized Maintenance Management System / Enterprise Asset Management) software suite developed and published by Apave since 1986. The core product is Mainta X3i, available in Professional and Enterprise editions, designed for organizations from 1 to 1000+ users across multiple sectors. The platform is built around a modular architecture where the core GMAO engine is supplemented by vertical industry solutions (Santé/Health, Transport, Eau/Water, Industrie/Industry, Immobilier/Real Estate, Contrôles Réglementaires/Regulatory Controls) and specialized functional modules (Mobile, Workflow, Indicators, Connectors, SIG/GIS, Agenda, Preventive, Purchasing, Fleet Management, Asset Management, Contracts, Messaging, Portal, WYSIWYG Editor, Notifications, Model Equipment, Linear Assets). Mainta positions itself in the Low Code / No Code BPM and BI category, enabling functional administrators to customize screens and workflows without deep IT knowledge.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Synidia: New subsidiary brand that Mainta is evolving into. Represents the next stage of organizational development while maintaining service continuity for existing clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• 125 field technicians at BRL Exploitation use Mainta Mobile daily across 5 departments in Occitanie, with real-time data synchronisation enabling same-day planning adjustments.
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers28 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature13 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Apave Exploitation FrancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerApave Exploitation France (part of the Apave Group, 150+ years old, 14,000 employees) is the parent legal entity and publisher of Mainta. The Apave Group provides Mainta with institutional credibility, financial stability, cross-selling opportunities within its client base, and integration with its broader risk management, inspection, certification, and training service ecosystem.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• UpKeep: UpKeep is a mobile-first, cloud-native CMMS targeting the lower end of Mainta's addressable market. It represents the kind of disruptive challenger that pressures Mainta's mid-market Professional tier with faster onboarding and subscription pricing.
• Limble CMMS: Limble is a modern cloud CMMS with mobile and BI capabilities. It targets the same maintenance-team buyer as Mainta's Professional edition and competes on ease of use and time-to-value.
• Fiix (Rockwell Automation): Fiix is a cloud-native CMMS now part of Rockwell Automation, competing for plant-maintenance and mid-market accounts with subscription economics. It overlaps with Mainta's Industrie vertical and mid-market positioning.

Broad incumbents

• SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) / SAP EAM: SAP's PM/EAM modules are widely deployed within SAP ERP estates in manufacturing and utilities. They compete with Mainta for buyers who prefer single-vendor ERP-adjacent maintenance suites over a best-of-breed CMMS like Mainta X3i.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Service: Microsoft's Field Service module sits inside Dynamics 365 and competes with CMMS/EAM platforms for buyers standardising on the Microsoft stack. It is a relevant incumbent alternative for enterprises with Microsoft-first IT estates evaluating Mainta.
• IBM Maximo (HCLSoftware): HCLSoftware's Maximo is the benchmark enterprise EAM platform globally, with deep asset, work-order and reliability functionality. It is the closest large-scale direct EAM competitor to Mainta for French enterprise buyers evaluating cross-vendor alternatives.

Direct peers

• Infor EAM: Infor EAM is a dedicated enterprise asset management suite with strong industry templates (utilities, manufacturing, public sector). It is a direct functional competitor to Mainta for multi-site asset-intensive organisations.
• Carl International (Carl Source, Carl Smart Factory): Carl is a French/European CMMS vendor also targeting mid-market and enterprise maintenance buyers. It is the closest geographic and tier competitor to Mainta in the French-speaking market.
• Siveco Group (Coswin, Maintenance Connect): Siveco's Coswin platform is a long-established CMMS with a strong installed base in Europe and Asia. It directly competes with Mainta for preventive-maintenance and multi-site enterprise use cases in regulated industries.
• IFS Cloud (IFS EAM): IFS provides an enterprise EAM/ERP suite with industry-specific EAM capability for aerospace, manufacturing and utilities — directly comparable to Mainta's vertical-industry positioning and a frequent competitor in mid-to-large EAM RFPs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

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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