- Business
- GBS Software AG (INW1.DE), formerly Group Business Software AG, develops and provides cybersecurity software solutions and services specializing in email security, compliance, productivity tools, and workflow automation for IBM and Microsoft collaboration platforms including Domino, Notes, Exchange, and Teams; its core offerings encompass secure digital business process management, data protection, cloud computing, email management and archiving, instant messaging, customer relationship management (CRM), and corporate compliance solutions tailored for regulated industries. The company, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, at Am Storrenacker 1a, operates primarily in Europe through subsidiaries such as GROUP Business Software Europe GmbH, Group Business Software Corp., and GBS Software Ltd., with presence extending to North America and Asia, serving enterprise clients via a hands-on partnership model that includes application development, implementation support, training, and webinars. In recent developments, GBS Software AG expanded its stakeholdings business and acquired a majority interest in 2023, approved a 10% capital increase through cash contributions, and issued shares for capital measures; its subsidiary GBS PAY provides end-to-end payment solutions including transaction hubs, instant payments, mobile payments, POS management, SoftPOS across Europe, risk management, fraud prevention, and open banking platforms.