Akkodis Declared a Leader in Aerospace and Defense Services by ISG
Akkodis, a prominent player in digital engineering and Smart Industry, has gained recognition as a leader in the aerospace and defense sector. This accolade was awarded by the Information Services Group (ISG) in their inaugural ISG Provider Lens™ report for Aerospace Defense Services and Solutions in 2025. The report classified Akkodis as a leader across three vital quadrants in both the U.S. and European markets.
Over its 40 years of operation, Akkodis has offered comprehensive engineering services spanning the entire aerospace and defense lifecycle, from conception and design to production and after-market support. Within the category of Engineering Design Innovation, the ISG praised Akkodis for its utilization of cutting-edge technologies such as AI, digital twins, simulation, and automation. These tools not only drive innovation but also help manage complexities and enhance operational productivity.
In the MRO Aftermarket category for Europe, Akkodis' integrated services—including Logistics Support (ILS), spare parts management, and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) services—were acknowledged. The company has maintained its Design Organization Approval (DOA) certification since 2022, enabling them to implement advanced analytics, virtual asset modeling, and intelligent monitoring technologies. These capabilities allow Akkodis to provide proactive maintenance strategies that minimize downtime, increase fleet availability, and ensure compliance with aviation regulations.
While in the U.S., Akkodis holds a position as a Product Challenger, showcasing a robust digital framework along with the potential for market expansion. Their role as a trusted advisor in Technology Transformation Consulting was also highlighted, as they guide clients through intricate digital transformations, covering aspects from architecture to in-service support. Leveraging technologies like AI and IoT, they contribute significantly to value chain improvements.
The ISG emphasized the importance of Akkodis' capability to assist clients in achieving sustainability goals and navigating complex regulatory landscapes, including standards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and DO-326A, which addresses aviation cybersecurity. This highlights Akkodis' integral role in environments where mission-critical operations occur.
Additionally, Akkodis was recognized as a Product Challenger in Europe for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Management, illustrating its deep service offerings and market opportunities.
Jo Debecker, President and CEO of Akkodis, expressed pride in the acknowledgment from ISG, noting, "We're honored by ISG's recognition of our work in Aerospace and Defense—a reflection of our domain expertise and dedication to client success. We’re committed to evolving alongside our clients and advancing innovations that shape the future of global industries."
Speaking on Akkodis’ capabilities, Harish B, Principal Analyst at ISG praised, "Akkodis demonstrates clear leadership in the Aerospace and Defense sector through its integration of advanced technologies like AI and digital twins across engineering, MRO, and consulting services." This integration enables clients to significantly enhance operational performance, resilience, and mission readiness, allowing them to thrive in challenging environments.
Akkodis will be showcasing its innovative solutions in aerospace and defense at the 55th Paris Air Show from June 16 to June 22, 2025, located at Chalet #303 – Line B at the Le Bourget Parc des Expositions. This event will serve as a platform for Akkodis to present its cutting-edge advancements and engage with industry stakeholders.
About Akkodis
Akkodis stands out as a global digital engineering firm and leader in Smart Industry solutions. By facilitating digital transformation through a variety of consulting, solutions, talent, and academy services, the company operates at a global scale. Based in Switzerland and affiliated with the Adecco Group, Akkodis partners with numerous industries, tackling major challenges such as the transition to cleaner energy and enhanced user-centricity. The company embraces diversity and inclusion deeply, employing around 50,000 experts across 30 countries. Their multifaceted approach harnesses top-tier technologies and industry insights to drive substantial innovation for a sustainable future.
For more information about Akkodis and their offerings, visit
akkodis.com.