3 Dec 2025
axl & trax and ArtimIS join forces under the oXya Group to create a leader in SAP Cyber-Security, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) and IAG (Identity Access Governance).
Paris, December 1st, 2025 – oXya, a leader in managed services and cloud solutions for business-critical applications including SAP, announces the acquisition of the axl & trax group, a leading Benelux group specialized in SAP Cyber-Security, Access control, and Risk Management consulting. This move strengthens oXya Group’s ambition to become a leader in SAP Cyber-Security, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) and IAG (Identity Access Governance).
axl & trax: The major pioneer in SAP Security in Europe
Founded in 1997 as CSI Belgium, axl & trax’s mission was to help organizations in Belgium and abroad improve SAP user security, implement best practices in user role architecture, and manage access risks.
Today, with offices in Belgium and The Netherlands and more than 300 international large and medium-sized enterprise served, axl & trax is recognized as one of the largest dedicated SAP Cyber-Security, GRC & IAG consulting firms in Europe.
A strategic alliance for a unique offering
This transaction follows the acquisition of ArtimIS in August 2024. Today, the combination of axl & trax and ArtimIS under the oXya Group brings to life a new major player in SAP Cyber-Security, GRC, and Identity Access Governance. This alliance leverages complementary expertise to deliver an expanded and innovative set of services, addressing the cybersecurity, compliance, and access management challenges faced by organizations.
« We are delighted to welcome axl & trax to the oXya Group. Their recognized SAP Cyber-Security expertise and operational excellence further reinforce our leading position in the market. With ArtimIS and axl & trax, we are creating a unique hub of talent serving the digital transformation and IT security of our clients », states Geert Vandendorpe, CEO of oXya.
Synergies driving innovation and growth
« Joining oXya and ArtimIS is a great opportunity for us to move into a new phase of our development while preserving our identity and operational excellence. Together, we will be able to address a broader spectrum of SAP clients, harness strong synergies, and accelerate innovation in Cyber-Security, GRC and IAG », state Frédéric Lorand and Tim Lynen, Managing Partners of axl & trax.
About axl & trax
axl & trax is a BeNeLux-based consulting firm specialized in SAP Cyber-Security, GRC & IAG.
Employing 50 Experts and having served over three hundred large and medium enterprises internationally, it has established its place in the market and is considered one of the largest dedicated SAP security consultancy firms in Europe. Services include advisory, consultancy, audit, training and operations support in SAP Cyber-Security, GRC & IAG
By combining deep knowledge of SAP Cyber-Security, strong methodology, R&D and fit-to-purpose tools with best practices in Access Management and IT Security & Control, axl & trax helps its customers securing their business and manage IT risk in their journey to digital transformation.
For more information: www.axl-trax.com
About ArtimIS
The French-speaking SAP ecosystem highly values the cutting-edge expertise of ArtimIS’s consultants in SAP Authorization Security, SAP IAG and SAP GRC, as well as their agnostic, pragmatic, and tailor-made consulting solutions. ArtimIS’s future ambition is to further develop project accelerators and implement technological and intelligent solutions based on generative AI and Machine Learning.
For more information: www.artimis.fr
About oXya
oXya is a global leader in managed services and cloud solutions for business-critical applications including SAP. In private, public or hybrid cloud environments, oXya provides design, migration and management of infrastructure and support operations for hundreds of companies. oXya supports its customers with their S/4HANA, RISE with SAP and BTP projects. With 25 years of experience and an NPS of +82, oXya offers the best SLA/price ratio to its clients. oXya has more than 900 employees and agencies in Europe, America and Asia.
For more information: www.oxya.com
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