Private company
Serif Europe
Logo: Smartcom5, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
British software developer and publisher
Serif (Europe) Ltd (known as Roleage Ltd before 1988) is a British software developer and publisher, best known for its Affinity suite of professional graphic design, photo editing, and desktop publishing software. The company delivers products directly to consumers through its dedicated website and contact centre, as well as through various retailers.2 Its chief executive is Ashley Hewson.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrysoftware industry1
- HeadquartersNottingham1
- Websitewww.serif.com
- Legal formprivate company limited by shares1
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Serif (Europe) Ltd (known as Roleage Ltd before 1988) is a British software developer and publisher, best known for its Affinity suite of professional graphic design, photo editing, and desktop publishing software. The company delivers products directly to consumers through its dedicated website and contact centre, as well as through various retailers.2
Leadership
Who has led Serif Europe, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- Chief executive officerAshley Hewson1
Products and brands
- Serif products
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1987Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.serif.com1
- WikipediaSerif Europe
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7454826
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataSerif Europe on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSerif Europe on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSerif Europe logo by Smartcom5, Public domain