Located in Sceaux, Alycea French specialist in mobility data collection and analysis solutions, recently took a historic step by welcoming into its capital the European environmental private equity fund Oraxys. This fundraising, the first since the creation of the company 25 years ago, aims to strengthen the international presence of Alyce and to enrich its offer technologicalnotably thanks to its expertise in artificial intelligence.
Accelerate international development
Founded and managed by Ishmael HachemAlyce operates in a booming sector: sustainable and intelligent mobility. By relying on innovative solutions integrating image and signal processing, as well as artificial intelligence, the company attracts a wide range of clients, ranging from engineering studies to local authorities. Each year, it carries out more than 1,200 missions to optimize and secure transport flows while reducing their environmental impact.
The arrival of Oraxys in the capital is part of a common growth strategy. The fund becomes the second shareholder of the company while leaving control to the two holding companies of Ismaël Hachem and his management team. “The entry of ORAXYS into the capital of ALYCE marks a key stage in our history. This partnership reflects our ambition to strengthen our leadership in France while accelerating our international development. After 25 years of organic growth and optimized financial management, we will, with the support of ORAXYS, continue to innovate, expand our service offering and support our customers in the challenges of sustainable mobility“, explained Ismaël Hachem.
Turn towards the transport offer of tomorrow
This collaboration aims for several strategic objectives: expanding Alyce's presence internationally, making targeted acquisitions and developing new solutions for various sectors such as smart cities, road safety and even airports. Marwan Chehiminew general manager of Alyce, intends to give new impetus to the company: “I am honored to continue this adventure by taking on the operational management of ALYCE, surrounded by a talented and committed team. With ORAXYS at our side, we have the opportunity to reach new stages of growth, diversify our activities and perpetuate our position as an essential partner in all projects relating to mobility and the transport offer of tomorrow“.
On the Oraxys side, enthusiasm is also there. Michel Crochonpartner in the fund’s industrial team, said: “We look forward to our future collaboration with Ismaël Hachem, Marwan Chehimi and the management team. We thank them for their trust in ORAXYS to support them in the next stage of their development.“.
Simone Pinimanaging director of Oraxys, added: “The services that ALYCE provides to its clients respond to the challenges of transport optimization and sustainable cities, themes perfectly aligned with our investment strategy.“.
For Alyce, this association represents a real opportunity to accelerate its development while remaining faithful to its initial mission: “promote sustainable mobility for the benefit of future generations“.
