AKENEO-PIM-DETAIL

French Nantes open-source PIM Akeneo.

Definition

Akeneo PIM features: Product modeling (attributes, families, variants, channels, locales), Workflow (review, validation, publish), Data quality (completeness scoring), Channels (e-commerce, marketplaces, print catalogs), Asset Management (PIM 6.0+ integrated DAM), Reference Entities (suppliers, designers, materials). Editions: Community Edition (CE, AGPL open-source), Growth Edition (cloud SaaS small), Enterprise Edition (full features). Tech stack PHP Symfony 5, MySQL, Elasticsearch. Acquisitions: OneFlow 2021 (workflow), Unifai 2022 (AI catalog).

Origin

Akeneo founded 2013 in Nantes France ; open-source Community Edition v1.0 published 2013 ; SaaS PIM Cloud launched 2020 ; Series D $135M June 2022 (Summit Partners, $2 billion valuation).

Example in context

Auchan Retail uses Akeneo PIM Enterprise to manage its ~500000-product FR-PL-PT-RO catalog ; sync to e-commerce Auchan.fr, Mirakl marketplaces, drive stores ; reduces new product time-to-market from 6 weeks to 2 weeks.

Related terms

• Salsify — cloud PIM competitor.