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Polish software house and systems integrator From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Comarch is a Polish multinational software house and systems integrator based in Kraków, Poland. The company provides services in areas such as telecommunications, finance and banking, services sector and to public administration. Its services include billing, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), global electronic invoicing compliance, IT security, IT architecture, management and outsourcing solutions, customer relationship management (CRM) and sales support, electronic communication, business intelligence, and cloud solutions for various businesses.
Comarch specializes in data exchange and document management, supporting B2B and B2G compliance in over 60 countries, and serves industries including telecommunications, finance, retail, and the service sector.
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The company was founded in 1993 by Janusz Filipiak, a computer scientist and lecturer at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków. The name of the company is a portmanteau word of "computer architecture".[2] The Group employs more than 6,500 employees in 34 countries around the world with a yearly revenue stream of over US$300 million. In 2014, the company opened offices in Chile and Spain. In 2015, a company was established in Malaysia, Sweden and Italy, in 2016 companies from Argentina, Colombia and Peru joined, and in 2017 branches in Saudi Arabia started operating.[3]
The Comarch Corporate Group[4] comprises international branches (such as Comarch AG, Comarch S.A.S., Comarch, Inc. and others) and Kraków football club KS Cracovia SSA. SoInteractive, an engagement and gamification provider, is an associated company.[5] On April 27, 2012, Comarch purchased 100% shares of Esaprojekt. On July 21, 2015, Comarch acquired 42.5% of the shares of the American company Thanks Again LLC specializing in loyalty solutions and CRM systems.[6] In 2016, Comarch exported its own products and services worth PLN 661.1 million, which accounts for almost 60% of total revenues. In November 2017, Comarch won tender for maintenance of the KSI system for ZUS.[7] On April 4, 2017, Comarch acquired 100% of shares in the Polish company Geopolis.[8]
Since 2024, Comarch has been part of the portfolio of CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm.
On December 8, 2024, during an Extraordinary General Meeting, shareholders voted in favor of a resolution to delist Comarch S.A. shares from the stock exchange.[9] As of March 26, 2025, Comarch S.A. ceased to be a public company, in accordance with the decision of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) issued on March 7, 2025.[10]
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Products and services
- E-Invoicing and EDI
Comarch provides a cloud-native SaaS (Software as a Service) Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and e-invoicing platform designed to ensure compliance with global tax and legal regulations. The platform supports B2G, B2B, and B2C document exchange.
As a certified Peppol Access Point, Comarch enables document exchange with European government entities and international networks. The company’s solution integrates with various national e-invoicing platforms, such as KSeF (Poland), Chorus Pro (France), and SDI (Italy).
In 2024, Comarch was named a "Leader" in the IDC MarketScape: European Compliant E-Invoicing Vendor Assessment. The company's EDI and e-invoicing services are used by major global retailers and manufacturers, including Unilever, Carrefour, BIC, and Metro Digital.
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Structure
- Poland
- Comarch SA (parent company)
- CA Consulting SA
- Comarch Management Sp. z o.o.
- Comarch Corporate Finance closed-end investment fund
- Comarch Management limited liability company SK-A
- CASA Management and Consulting limited liability company SK-A
- Bonus Development limited liability company SK-A
- Bonus Development limited liability company II Koncept SK-A
- Comarch Infrastruktura SA
- iComarch24 SA
- Comarch Healthcare Joint Stock Company
- Comarch Technologies Sp. z o.o.
- Comarch Polska SA
- Comarch Finance Connect Sp. z o. o.
- KS Cracovia SA
- SoInteractive SA (associate company)
- Comarch Cloud SA
- Strefa Rekreacji Sp. z o.o.
- Comarch HIS sp. z o.o.
- Comarch Telemedicine sp. z o.o.
- Wszystko.pl sp. z o.o.
- Geopolis sp. z o.o.
- Europe (outside Poland)
- Comarch AG (Germany)
- Comarch Swiss AG (Switzerland)
- Comarch Solutions GmbH (Austria)
- CAMS AG (Switzerland)
- Comarch Luxembourg S.à r.l. (Luxembourg)
- Comarch S.A.S. (France)
- Comarch R&D S.à r.l. (France)
- Comarch UK Ltd. (United Kingdom)
- Comarch LLC (Ukraine)
- Comarch OOO (Russia)
- Comarch Technologies OY (Finland)
- Comarch s.r.o (Slovakia)
- Comarch S.R.L. (Italy)
- Comarch AB (Sweden)
- Comarch Software LLC (Ukraine)
- North America
- Comarch, Inc. (USA)
- Comarch Pointshub, Inc. (USA)
- Comarch Canada Corp. (Canada)
- Comarch Espace Connecté Inc. (Canada)
- Comarch Panama, Inc. (Panama)
- Comarch Mexico, SA DE C.v (Mexico)
- South America
- Comarch Sistemas LTDA (Brasil)
- Comarch Chile SPA (Chile)
- Comarch Colombia S.A.S. (Colombia)
- Asia
- Comarch Middle East FZ LLC (UAE)
- Comarch Software (Shanghai) Co. Ltd (China)
- Comarch Yazilim A.S. (Turkey)
- Comarch Malaysia SDN. BHD. (Malaysia)
- Comarch Saudi Arabia LLC (Saudi Arabia)
- Comarch Japan KK (Japan)
- Comarch Yuhan Hoesa (South Korea)
- Comarch (Thailand) Limited (Thailand)
- Australia
- Comarch Pty. (Australia)
Sponsorships
Comarch is sponsoring both the football and hockey team of KS Cracovia since 2002.[11][12] In 2019, Comarch became the main sponsor for the LOSC football club from Lille, France, playing in the Ligue 1.[13][14] Comarch has extended its partnership with the Belgian football club Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for another season - 2024/2025.[11] In the past the company also sponsored the German football club TSV 1860 Munich.[15]
Comarch is also the official sponsor of ski mountaineer and alpinist Andrzej Bargiel and his high-altitude expeditions as part of the HIC SUNT LEONES project, notably the Everest Ski Challenge. During this challenge, Bargiel became the first person in history to climb Mount Everest and ski down to base camp without using supplemental oxygen.
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