ADDNODE GROUP
ADDNODE GROUP
IN BRIEF
Addnode Group acquires, operates and develops entrepreneur-driven companies
that supply software and services to markets in which we have or can achieve
a leading position. We are Europe’s leading supplier of software and services
for design, construction and product data information, and a leading supplier of
document and case management systems to public sector clients in Sweden and
Norway. In 2015 we had 19 per cent growth and net sales of SEK 1,901 m.
BRIEF FACTS
TWO
CORE BUSINESSES
IT solutions for design,
construction and product data
information.
IT solutions for document and
case management.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
ACQUISITIONS
We are characterised by
entrepreneurship with short
decision-making channels in
which business-critical decisions
are made as close to customers
and end-users as possible.
We have carried out more than
40 acquisitions since 2003 and
are constantly searching for
companies that can strengthen
or complement either of our two
core businesses.
Nº 1
Europe’s leading supplier of
design, construction and
product data systems.
600,000
engineers and administrators
rely on our software
and services.
RECURRING
REVENUE
49 per cent of our revenue is of
a recurring nature from support
and maintenance contracts,
and SaaS solutions.
49%
recurring revenue
in 2015.
Contents
ADDNODE GROUP
2 Addnode
in brief
3 2015 in figures
4 Message from the CEO
6 Overview
8 Business concept
and targets
10 Risks
12 Acquisitions
ANNUAL REPORT 2015
14 Markets
Consolidated financial
statements
42 Financial statements
for the Parent Company
46 Supplementary
disclosures and notes
72 Interview with the
Chairman of the Board
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16 Business areas
CSR
Share data
30 Five-year summary
32 Interview with the CFO
33 Report of the
Board of Directors
24
26
Corporate Governance
Report
82 Auditors’ Report
83 Definitions
84 Glossary of
industrial terms
85 Addresses
86 Shareholder information
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Addnode Group Annual Report 2015 The annual report can be downloaded from www.addnodegroup.com
Production Addnode Group and Appelberg Publishing Group Photo Tobias Ohls Illustrations Valero Doval Printing Trydells
This publication is a translation of Addnode Group’s Swedish annual report for the fiscal year 2015.
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