Antsway, publisher of the AntsRoute software, joins Sinari: ever more efficient, sustainable and innovative logistics

Published on 21 January 2025 • Reading time: 3 min read

Nancy, 14 January 2025

Sinari, the European leader in digital solutions for the supply chain, has announced the acquisition of Antsway, publisher of the innovative AntsRoute route optimisation software. The aim of this strategic alliance is to strengthen the capabilities of both companies to meet the growing challenges of digitisation, streamlining and decarbonisation in the logistics industry.

AntsRoute: a leading SaaS solution for route optimisation

Antsway, founded in 2015 in Nancy, has rapidly established itself as a key player in route optimisation, offering an ergonomic, high-performance solution tailored to the needs of last-mile logistics, Field Service and home healthcare. With growth of almost 30% by 2024 and a presence in more than 20 countries, AntsRoute enables 500 companies of all sizes to simplify their operations while reducing their carbon footprint.

Sinari: a digital ecosystem for the supply chain

With over 6,000 customers in Europe, Sinari is the leading provider of software solutions for transport and logistics. The group supports its customers with an integrated range of solutions covering a variety of needs, including TMS, WMS, Fleet Management System and route optimisation. By grouping its subsidiaries under a common brand identity, Sinari has strengthened its strategy based on innovation and responsible digitalisation.

A strategic alliance for innovation and growth

This acquisition marks a key stage in the development of Antsway and Sinari. By joining the Sinari group, Antsway will benefit from the group’s position as European leader to accelerate its expansion into new markets and multiply its growth opportunities, while maintaining its identity and brand. AntsRoute will continue to evolve under the leadership of Marc Grojean, co-founder and CEO of Antsway, as a business unit within the Sinari Group.

Antsway’s recognised expertise in route optimisation and online customer acquisition, based on a subscription model typical of SaaS solutions, will enhance Sinari’s skills and strengthen its technological offer.

For Sinari, this acquisition represents a major strategic opportunity. It provides the group with cutting-edge expertise in the field of route optimisation, an essential lever for meeting the current challenges faced by transport operators seeking high-performance solutions that are increasingly integrated into their value chain. Thanks to this alliance, Sinari is now better equipped to conquer new markets, addressing customers of all sizes, both in France and internationally, while supporting them in their transition towards more sustainable and efficient logistics.

Sébastien Rufflé, CEO of Sinari, says:
“We are delighted to welcome Antsway to the Sinari Group. This acquisition strengthens our leadership position and enables us to offer even more comprehensive technological solutions tailored to each of our customers. Together, we will explore new market opportunities and continue to innovate to meet tomorrow’s logistics challenges.”

Marc Grojean, CEO of Antsway, explains:
“Joining Sinari is an important step for Antsway, as we benefit from their position as market leader and bring them our expertise in logistics and last-mile operations. This alliance makes sense. The AntsRoute product fits perfectly into the Group’s technological and international strategy.”

About Antsway

Founded in 2015 by Marc Grojean, Christophe Jayet and Ammar Oulamara, Antsway offers the SaaS route planning, optimisation and tracking software, AntsRoute. The solution provides day-to-day support for around 500 companies in organising their delivery routes or last-mile operations in more than 20 countries.

• Employees: 15
• Headquarters: Nancy, France
• Customers: 500 companies in more than 20 countries
• CEO: Marc Grojean
• For more information: https://antsroute.com/en

About Sinari

Sinari is a leader in software solutions for transport and logistics, bringing together an ecosystem of integrated and interconnected digital solutions. The company’s mission is to digitalise the supply chain to simplify exchanges and make them more sustainable. The company recently announced that it was bringing all its subsidiaries together under the Sinari name, and that it was reorganising into business units to respond even more effectively to the challenges of digitisation, simplification and decarbonisation in the transport and logistics sectors.

• Turnover in 2024: €47 million
• Employees: 300
• Headquarters: Cesson-Sévigné (Rennes, France) and 10 sites in France: La Ferté Macé, Angers, Dijon, Strasbourg, Lyon, Chambéry, Châteauroux, Voiron, Nice, Toulon, La celle St-Cloud and Leper in Belgium.
• CEO: Sébastien Rufflé — Main shareholder: Bridgepoint
• For more information: https://www.sinari.fr/en

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