Artificial Intelligence and International Expansion
The multinational digital services company Var Group has announced the acquisition of Valencia-based Solver Machine Learning, a company specializing in AI and data analytics. With this acquisition, the Italian firm strengthens its presence in the Iberian market and advances its strategy to create a leading European center of excellence in artificial intelligence.
A strategic acquisition for the Iberian market
The multinational Var Group, a leader in the integration of digital solutions, has announced the acquisition of the Spanish company Solver Machine Learning, based in Valencia and specialized in the development of advanced solutions for Artificial IntelligenceThe transaction, announced on July 15, 2026, consolidates the group's presence in España and it is part of its investment plan to enhance its capabilities in the field of AI.
This corporate move is the result of a collaboration already well-established over the past few years, in which both companies have developed joint projects that have highlighted the complementarity of their capabilities. The integration of Solver Machine Learning in the ecosystem of Var Group represents a key step in the process of international growth of the group and in its objective to establish a European center of excellence in artificial intelligence.
Solver's profile: from university spin-off to AI leader
Solver Machine Learning It was founded in 2016 as a spin off from the Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaCurrently, it has a team of 26 highly specialized professionals. The firm has developed solid expertise in Vertical models of generative AI, machine learning algorithm Advanced analytics, demand forecasting and computer vision, offering services to both public and private organizations to optimize their decision-making processes through data analysis.
On the financial front, the Valencian company has demonstrated a solid growth trajectory. Its main figures for the last fiscal year are detailed below.
| Financial Indicator (Fiscal Year 2025) | Figure |
|---|---|
| Invoicing | Approximately 1,5 million euros |
| EBIT | Close to 350.000 euros |
Voices of the protagonists
The deal has been positively received by executives at both companies. Gorka JiménezRegional Lead of Var Group Iberia, «the incorporation of Solver This represents a new step in our growth journey and confirms our commitment to investing in the technologies that are transforming the future of businesses." Jiménez He added that the Spanish firm's experience "fits perfectly with our strategy and will allow us to accelerate the development of innovative solutions, generating tangible value for our clients."
For its part, Francesca MorianiCEO Var GroupHe noted that the acquisition continues the group's strategy of supporting organizations in adopting artificial intelligence projects. "This is a process that requires a comprehensive approach, capable of combining technological innovation, process evolution, and talent development. The addition of Solver "This further reinforces our goal of building a leading AI center of excellence at the European level," he said.
From Solver Machine Learning, its CEO, Victoria CorralHe highlighted the opportunity that the union represents. "Joining together Var Group "This represents a great opportunity to expand the scope of our capabilities and accelerate our growth. We share a common vision based on innovation, a commitment to talent, and the ability to support companies in their digital transformation," he concluded.
A digital giant with a presence in 16 countries
Var Group, Part of Grupo Sesa which is listed on the Euronext STAR de Milán, recorded a turnover of 875,7 million euros as of April 30, 2025. With a team of 4.243 professionals, the company operates in 16 countries, including España, Andorra, Italia, Alemania, Francia, Brasil y Estados UnidosThe company is firmly committed to ESG criteria and is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact.
