[Press release] Optimistik opens subsidiary in China
Chambéry, France – October 19, 2023 – Optimistik, publisher of Operational Intelligence solutions for the process industry, announces the opening of its subsidiary in China. This event is part of the company’s international development strategy and its commitment to addressing the challenges of industrial organizations through digitalization.
On October 18th, about fifty guests attended the opening ceremony of Optimistik’s new offices in Shanghai, including partners, industrial customers, and local authorities representatives as Joan Valadou, Consul general of France in Shanghai, and Ms. Na Zhao, Senior Manager of Party Committee Public Relations.
This subsidiary provides a local presence to better serve Optimistik’s clients and partners in China and to develop the company’s business in the Chinese market. The Optimistik China team will work closely with the French teams to ensure the highest level of service and support for its clients.
For Mathieu Cura, president and co-founder of Optimistik:
“Due to its dynamism and size, the Chinese market for the process industry is an essential market for Optimistik. Today, the Chinese industry is facing numerous challenges and digitalization is one of the keys to addressing them. The first exchanges we had with Chinese industrialists show that they recognize the importance of having a data-driven organization and their interest in solutions like ours.
We were all eagerly awaiting this event. For Jean-François Hénon (CEO and co-founder of Optimistik) and myself, this is an opportunity to reconnect with China where we both had the chance to live for several years during our careers.”
About Optimistik
Optimistik, founded in 2015 in Chambéry (France), is publisher of a solution dedicated to the digitalization and data-driven plant management, or “Data-Driven Plant Operations”.
Optimistik’s solution allows industrial companies to accelerate their transition to Industry 4.0 by enabling rapid and large-scale digitalization, while ensuring strong adoption by teams.
It helps industrial companies achieve significant gains in their margins by optimizing the main levers of industrial performance such as material consumption, productivity, quality, and energy efficiency through the use of data.
About Optimistik China (上海乐观数智软件有限公司)
Optimistik China is a subsidiary of Optimistik based in Shanghai. It allows the company to serve the Chinese market by offering direct commercial links and operational support to the company’s Chinese clients.
Tim Du, as Country Sales Director, is responsible for developing the business of this subsidiary and ensuring close collaboration between the Chinese and French teams.