ZURICH, Switzerland, June 20, 2025 – Akkodis has been named a Leader by Information Services Group (ISG) in the inaugural ISG Provider Lens Aerospace & Defense Services and Solutions, 2025 reports.
Akkodis earned Leader status in three key quadrants across Europe and the U.S.:
- Engineering Design & Innovation – Overall Ecosystem
- MRO & Aftermarket – Overall Ecosystem (Europe)
- Technology Transformation & Consulting – Overall Ecosystem
With over 40 years of experience, Akkodis delivers engineering services across the Aerospace & Defense lifecycle, including concept development to production, and aftermarket support. In its assessment of the Engineering Design & Innovation category, ISG noted Akkodis’ application of technologies such as AI, digital twins, simulation, and automation to support design and development processes. The company’s partnerships with leading OEMs were cited as key factors contributing to the delivery of scalable solutions.
In MRO & Aftermarket (Europe), Akkodis was recognized for its integrated offerings, including Logistics Support (ILS), spare parts management, and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) services – enabled by its Design Organization Approval (DOA) certification since 2022. Leveraging advanced analytics, virtual asset modeling, and intelligent monitoring technologies, Akkodis enables maintenance strategies to reduce downtime, boost fleet availability and meet compliance requirements. In the U.S., Akkodis was identified as a Product Challenger, supported by a digital engineering foundation and potential for growth in technology sectors.
In the Technology Transformation & Consulting space, Akkodis is known for its role in supporting digital journeys, covering system architecture, compliance, and operational support. ISG highlighted the company’s use of AI, robotics, IoT, and digital twins to support changes across the value chain. Its AI tools, collaborations with industry partners, and attention to sustainability contribute to decision-making and operational efficiency, while aligning with clients’ environmental goals. Akkodis also brings expertise in cybersecurity and regulatory standards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), including those defined by DO-326A, which are relevant in aviation and defense domains.
Akkodis was also named a Product Challenger in Europe for supply chain operations and logistics management – reflecting service depth and market opportunity.
“We’re honored by ISG’s recognition of our work in Aerospace & Defense – a reflection of our domain expertise, decades of experience, and dedication to client success,” said Jo Debecker, president and CEO of Akkodis. “We’re committed to growing alongside our Aerospace & Defense clients and advancing innovations that help shape the future of global industries.”
“Akkodis demonstrates clear leadership in the Aerospace & Defense sector through its integration of advanced technologies like AI and digital twins across engineering, MRO, and consulting services,” said Harish. B, principal analyst, ISG. “Its end-to-end capabilities – from design and production to predictive maintenance and regulatory compliance – enable clients to enhance operational performance, resilience, and mission readiness in complex environments.”
Akkodis will showcase its Aerospace & Defense innovations at the 55th Paris Air Show from June 16 – 22, 2025 at Le Bourget Parc des Expositions.
Source: Akkodis
About Akkodis
Akkodis, headquartered in Switzerland, was formed in 2022 through the merger of Modis (from the Adecco Group) and AKKA Technologies. The company rebranded under the Akkodis name in 2023. It employs around 50,000 professionals across 30 countries, offering engineering and digital solutions through four main service lines: Consulting, Solutions, Talent, and Academy. These services cover areas such as R&D, software engineering, workforce reskilling, and technical staffing. While the Akkodis brand is new, its combined legacy spans over four decades, in industries like automotive, aerospace, defense, energy & clean tech, financial services, ICT, manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. In 2023, the company reported revenue of approximately €3.7 billion. Akkodis positions itself as a provider of integrated services for clients undergoing digital and engineering transformation across industrial sectors.
About ISG
ISG (Information Services Group), founded in 2006 and based in Stamford, CT, is a technology research and advisory firm focused on enterprise digital transformation. It provides services in areas such as sourcing strategy, benchmarking, governance, cloud migration, cybersecurity, data analytics, and AI consulting. ISG works with clients across sectors including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, retail, and the public sector. The company supports more than 900 organizations globally, including a majority of the world’s top 100 enterprises. Its team of around 1,600 professionals combines research capabilities with practical advisory expertise. For the fiscal year ending March 2025, ISG reported revenue of approximately $248 million. The firm focuses on data-driven analysis to help clients manage complexity and enhance performance through digital initiatives.