Private company

Claranova

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Claranova is a French company in the digital sector based in La Garenne-Colombes.1 It was founded by Bruno Vanryb.1

Claranova (bis 2017 Avanquest Software) ist ein 1984 von Bruno Vanryb und Roger Politis als BVRP Software gegründetes französisches Softwareverlagshaus, das auch als Softwareentwickler von eigenen Produkttiteln, vor allem in den Bereichen Backup, Datensicherung, Mobilität, Systemoptimierung und Website-Erstellung fungiert. Das Unternehmen ist börsennotiert an der französischen CAC Small.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryactivities of head offices1
  • HeadquartersLa Garenne-Colombes, France1
  • Websitewww.avanquest.com
  • Legal formsociété européenne1
  • LEI969500P3RUS57W9Z9Z703
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address8 PLACE DU MARCHE, 92200 Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France3
  • Registered withNational Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, 3297646253

Corporate structure

Claranova sits at the top of its group. 4 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Claranova Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France
    • AVANQUEST SOFTWARE Subsidiary · Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France
      • Avanquest pdfforge GmbH Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
    • Lulu Software Subsidiary

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Bruno Vanryb.1

Leadership

Who has led Claranova, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Lulu Software since 2018

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2018Acquired Lulu Software1

Timeline

  1. Apr 25, 1984Founded Claranova is founded3

Sources

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