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Welcome to Visiativ. The new home for ABGI & Innova Systems
Visiativ are an innovation funder, digitalisation partner, award-winning SOLIDWORKS reseller, and trusted advisor to thousands of businesses around the world, including many household names. Get in touch to find out more.
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3DEXPERIENCE & SOLIDWORKS CAD Software, Training & Support
Designers and engineers worldwide choose Visiativ for professional 3D CAD software, training and technical support. Our UK-based team have been helping customers in various industries since 2002 and we still have many of those same customers with us today. It’s our real-world experience, industry knowledge and commitment to customer service that sets us apart from the rest and wins us awards…
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R&D Tax Relief, Grant Funding, Patent Box and more
Future-proof your innovation strategy to drive growth. The Visiativ consulting team can help you access the support you need to develop innovative products, processes & services.
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Consulting Services
Get advice and assistance with Innovation Funding and our R&D Tax Claims service, powered by ABGI.
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2D & 3D CAD Solutions
We supply Commercial, Research and Educational SOLIDWORKS Licenses in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Our training courses run year-round and can be taken online, or in person, with our professional instructors.
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Software Support
Visiativ are a Certified Platinum SOLIDWORKS Reseller. Our Value-Added Subscription Service gives you access to our UK-based, award-winning team of engineers.
Whatever you need to do, we’re here and ready to help you solve your design and engineering challenges.
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Try our R&D Tax Calculator
Whether you’re an SME or a large company, our user-friendly R&D Tax Credit calculator estimates your potential HMRC tax relief.
Use our R&D tax relief calculator to find out how much you could claim.
Trusted partner for over 23,000 companies worldwide
Our highly qualified team of engineers, scientists and industry experts are here to help you.
Whatever you need to do, and no matter the size of your business, we’ll work with you to ensure that you get the best out of your investment with us.
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Who are Visiativ?
Established in 1987, Visiativ is a French-listed technology and consulting group servicing over 23,000 client businesses worldwide. Focused on strong corporate risk and control governance, our strong balance sheet enables us to continually invest in the customer experience.
With reported revenues of €258.8 million in 2022 and an 1,400 plus-strong team, Visiativ currently operates in 12 countries: Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Morocco, the Netherlands, USA, Switzerland and, of course, the UK.
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Latest news & resources
Visiativ Consulting
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Capitalised R&D Expenditures
You may be wondering if you can claim tax relief on capitalised R&D expenditure. The answer is yes, but only in certain circumstances.
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Consider Patent Box for Maximising R&D Tax Relief
If you’re looking for alternative ways to maximise your tax relief for research and development (R&D), it’s worth considering Patent Box as an option.
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Spring Budget 2023 R&D tax proposals
Most of the proposals from the Autumn Statement were confirmed in the Spring Budget Statement regarding cloud computing, pre-notification, and the claim submission process. There were however, two key exceptions…
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World Intellectual Property Day: Women in IP
In celebration of World IP day & women in innovation, hear from our Innovation Funding Consultants, who share their thoughts, experiences and insights on women in R&D and innovation.
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Superconductors revolutionise technology
Superconductors are a remarkable class of materials that have the potential to revolutionise many areas of science and technology.
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Visiativ Solutions
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What is 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Services for SOLIDWORKS?
Included with all new SOLIDWORKS licenses, Cloud Services seamlessly connects your CAD data to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, introducing a range of transformative cloud-capable capabilities.
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SOLIDWORKS Subscription enhancements in July 2023
SOLIDWORKS Subscription will include new functionality from July 2023. Read our guide to find out more…
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CDP design smarter with SOLIDWORKS
Cambridge Design Partnership (CDP), partners with multi-national and start-up companies to develop new products. With “improving lives through innovation” as their mission statement, they work in a variety of industries including healthcare, consumer goods and industrial sectors.
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In-context Modelling SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
Incontext Modelling is where you add one or more components into an assembly which could be considered the master or driving components. Read on to find out how it works…
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3D Creator updates & enhancements in 2023
In this video, Elite Applications Engineer and 3DEXPERIENCE expert, Lucy Davies, shows you what’s new in 3D Sculptor on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Watch now…
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