Dassault Systèmes, Software company in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France
Dassault Systèmes is a software company in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France, that creates tools for industrial development and digital design. The headquarters at Rue Marcel Dassault consists of several buildings housing workspaces for engineers and developers.
The company began in 1981 as a division of Dassault Aviation, creating software for aircraft design. It later separated from the aerospace branch and focused on independent software production.
Dassault Systèmes shapes digital innovation practices through its research centers, employing thousands of engineers and developers from diverse technical backgrounds.
The campus sits in Vélizy-Villacoublay southwest of Paris and can be reached via the N118 highway. Public transport options connect the site to the capital and surrounding suburbs.
The firm ranks among the largest companies in the French stock index CAC 40. Its laboratories develop software for virtual reality and three-dimensional modeling across different industrial sectors.
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