Avanquest.com | Our Company

A word from our CEO

“We are proud to have built a committed and diverse team driven to create the best possible experience to exceed our users expectations so they can achieve their goals. Thank you to our customers and our people who make this possible every day!”

ERIC GAREAU
CEO, AVANQUEST

Our Story

For almost 40 years, Avanquest, a division of Claranova, has been building innovative, reliable and high-quality software that enables YOU to unlock your full potential and achieve your goals in an increasingly digital world.

1980's

The start of it all
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1984
‍Avanquest, back then called BVRP Software, was born. 

1990's

Our Expansion
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1996
‍The company is publicly listed on Euronext.

2000's

Our Tech Boom
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‍Avanquest pursues its technological evolution and growth through key strategic acquisitions.

2010's

Our International Expansion
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2014
‍To meet customers’ expectations, launch of the first version of online solutions.
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2016
‍Introduction of the SaaS (Software As A Service) subscription model for flag products.

2018
‍Strengthen the groups international presence with Canadian companies Lulusoftware, Upclick and Adaware, adding e-commerce, PDF and Security expertise.

2020's

Solidifying Our Position
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2021
‍The group starts to discover, test and integrate AI (Artificial Intelligence) in its products. 

2022
‍Acquisition of pdfforge GmbH in Germany (B2B market)

2023
‍The Avanquest Group takes innovation one step further by officially integrating AI in most of its products. 

We envision a digital world where individuals and businesses can harness the full potential of technology to enhance their lives, streamline processes and unlock new opportunities.

OUR VISION

To be recognized as an innovative software solutions provider simplifying day-to-day digital life.

OUR MISSION

Drive engagement by delivering trusted, user-friendly software where simplicity, power and innovation exceeds customer needs.

What Drives Us

Innovation

Make an impact

We are constantly looking for new ideas and approaches to improve our solutions, meet the changing needs of our customers and stay ahead of our market. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in all aspects of our business, from our corporate culture to our research and development strategy.

We create, take initiative, we invest in the latest technologies and tools.

Collaboration

Harness the team power

We believe that the best ideas and results come from the interaction of the talents, knowledge and experience of each individual. We know that success can only be achieved through strong and lasting relationships with those around us.

We win, we lose, we grow as a team.

Respect

Defining our interactions

Respect is the foundation of all our interactions, both internally and externally. We are committed to treating all people with dignity, fairness and respect, recognizing that each person has unique needs and values.

Listening, understanding and empathy are the core of our collaboration.

Solution-Driven

Positivity over difficulty

We believe in the power of positivity to inspire and create an environment where challenges are seen as opportunities for growth and experience. We thrive in finding innovative and pragmatic approaches to problem-solving.

Discipline, organization, and a strong work ethic to deliver the best service and product we can.