# ESI Group - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `esi-group.com` - **Other aliases:** `FR0004110310`, `0GM9.L`, `ESI.PA`, `ESIGF` - **Founded:** 1973 - **Employees:** 1,001+ - **Location:** Rungis, le-de-France, France - **Company kind:** PUBLIC COMPANY ## Description ESI Group is a French company headquartered in Paris, France. It was founded in 1973 by a team of researchers from the French Nuclear Energy Commission. Initially, the company focused on providing simulation software for nuclear energy applications. Over the years, ESI Group expanded its product portfolio and services to cater to a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, and manufacturing. ESI Group's main products and services revolve around virtual prototyping. They offer simulation software and services that enable companies to simulate and optimize the performance of their products before they are physically built. This helps companies reduce costs, improve product quality, and accelerate time-to-market. ESI Group's solutions include virtual reality, manufacturing simulation, composite and material simulation, fluid dynamics, and casting simulation, among others. With a global presence, ESI Group operates in more than 40 countries and serves over 2,500 clients worldwide. It has a strong network of subsidiaries, joint ventures, and partnerships, including offices in Germany, United States, Japan, and China. Notable subsidiaries include OpenCFD Ltd, a provider of OpenFOAM software, and ESI Inc. In terms of market position, ESI Group is considered a leader in virtual prototyping and simulation software. With its innovative solutions and strong customer base, ESI Group has gained a competitive edge in the industry. It has a well-established reputation for delivering high-quality products and services. Over the years, ESI Group has achieved several significant milestones. In 2013, the company launched its IC.IDO platform, which enables virtual reality-based product design and testing. This platform revolutionized the way companies visualize and interact with their products during the design process. In 2020, ESI Group announced its Open Innovation program, which aims to foster collaborative innovation in the industry. As of the latest available information, ESI Group continues to be a leading player in the simulation software industry. The company constantly innovates its product lineup and expands its global footprint to cater to the evolving needs of its clients. ESI Group remains at the forefront of virtual prototyping, helping companies across industries achieve their product development goals. ## Industries - 🖥 Programming and Developer Software _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_ - 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idA7jqhpTr/w/193/h/80/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1761534910887) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Chambray | #335089 | dark | | Sail | #9cd5f8 | light | | Ecstasy | #f6821f | accent | ## Fonts - Open sans — asset _(google)_ ## Imagery - banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idA7jqhpTr/w/1500/h/500/id6Mi3AODW.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1761534911246) --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages._