Ilex International

Ilex International is a French software vendor established in 1989, specializing in Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. The company serves over 300 customers and 14 million users, with a workforce of more than 70 employees based in France. The company develops and maintains the Ilex IAM Platform, a comprehensive suite that covers three core functional areas: identity and authorization management (via the Meibo People Pack), access management and Single Sign-On (via Sign&go Global SSO), and authentication device management (via Sign&go CMS). These components are designed to help organizations manage security risks, achieve regulatory compliance, improve user experience, and optimize return on investment related to IAM initiatives. Ilex International targets both large key accounts and mid-sized companies across French and international markets. Notable customers include Societe Generale Group, Canal+, and Leroy Merlin France. The company positions its platform as a 360° IAM solution, complemented by a full range of professional services including advisory, training, and technical support. R&D is a stated priority, with approximately 20% of the operating budget allocated annually to it. The R&D team is entirely France-based and employs SCRUM agile development methodologies. Ilex also maintains a network of specialist integration partners responsible for deployment and project delivery. The company operates within the broader cybersecurity ecosystem, focusing on helping organizations control access to their information systems and applications through structured identity governance and authentication management practices.