A Dassault Group subsidiary headquartered in Vlizy-Villacoublay, France, Dassault Systems (abbreviated 3DS) develops software for 3D product design, simulation, manufacturing and more.
The second-largest software company in Europe, 3DS has 20,000 employees in 140 countries serving more than 250,000 customers[2].
A pioneer in computer-aided design that was spun off from Dassault Aviation, 3DS has expanded into a diverse range of software categories and industries. Established companies and startups use the company's 3DEXPERIENCE platform to create, test and optimize consumer and business-to-business products and services.