About Vanbex Group

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Last updated May 13, 2026

Services

Blockchain Development

Industries Served

Information Technology Manufacturing Fashion & Apparel Retail & E-commerce Mining & Metals

Vanbex Group Reviews

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Implementation delivered with the discipline, documentation, and change management it required

Matthieu Renard / Directeur Technique - Lumière Technologies SAS
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Feb 06, 2026

Project summary: Several years of incremental development had left us with a platform that was technically functional but strategically limiting. A structured rebuild was the agreed path forward.

The thing that retrospectively seems most significant is how little drama there was. Complex technology projects tend to accumulate incidents, escalations, and tense conversations. This one did not. Problems were surfaced before they became incidents. Scope changes were handled with process rather than conflict. Risks were managed rather than avoided. That level of maturity is rare in my experience and it made the delivery feel almost effortless from our side, which I know it was not from theirs.

PROS

Deep domain knowledge that reduced the discovery overhead significantly, proactive risk identification before issues became incidents, delivery cadence that our stakeholders found reassuring

CONS

The engagement was priced at the quality level rather than the budget level. We evaluated the alternatives and concluded that the delta was a reasonable premium for the reduction in delivery risk

5.0
Overall
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Communication
Project TypeERP Development
IndustryMining & Metals
Project Cost$50,000 to $149,999
DurationMar 2025 – Nov 2025

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.
As Directeur Technique at Lumière Technologies SAS I oversee technology investment and delivery across our Mining & Metals operations in Paris, France. We are a commercially focused business and our technology choices are always evaluated in terms of their direct contribution to business outcomes rather than technical elegance alone.
What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?
Regulatory requirements in our Mining & Metals segment had changed and the compliance timeline was set by our regulator, not by us. The ERP Development changes required were significant enough to justify engaging a specialist partner rather than diverting our internal team from the product roadmap.
What services did the company provide for your project?
The core engagement was ERP Development delivery, though their scope expanded to include technical consultancy during discovery that materially improved our requirements. They also took ownership of the third-party integration workstream that had been a coordination challenge in previous projects, removing that complexity from our internal team entirely.
Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?
We ran a structured shortlisting process across five vendors. The technical evaluation eliminated two immediately. Of the remaining three, this team's proposal was differentiated by the specificity of their ERP Development approach and the evidence base they provided — reference projects in Mining & Metals contexts, not generic case studies. The reference calls confirmed a track record that the proposal had described accurately.
How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?
Comprehensively. The discovery phase they ran was more thorough than anything we had experienced with previous vendors. They challenged requirements that were vague or contradictory, proposed alternatives where our initial thinking was limiting, and produced a functional specification that our internal stakeholders agreed was the clearest articulation of the product they had seen written down.
How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?
Outstanding. The discipline around asynchronous communication was particularly effective given the time zones involved between Paris, France and the delivery team. Written updates were specific and consistent, response times were same-day for anything that required a decision, and nothing fell through the cracks across a six-month engagement.
Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?
The project landed on time. The budget was managed within the agreed ceiling, which included one client-driven scope addition that was quoted fairly and handled without affecting the original delivery stream. The discipline around budget transparency throughout meant there was no surprise at invoice stage.
What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?
The most direct measure is the performance of the system in production. In the five months since go-live we have had zero P1 incidents, our page performance scores have improved across every Core Web Vitals metric, and two enterprise clients who had cited our previous platform limitations during contract negotiations have since renewed without that objection arising.
What did you like most about working with this company?
The willingness to be direct. When our requirements were unclear they said so. When our priorities were contradictory they explained why. When a technical approach we had assumed was the right one turned out to have significant downsides, they told us before we had committed to it. That kind of intellectual honesty is what I look for in a long-term technology partner.
Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?
Yes, without reservation. I have already made two direct referrals within my Mining & Metals network — in both cases to peers facing ERP Development challenges similar to ours. I gave those referrals with confidence because I knew the experience I described was reproducible, not the result of exceptional circumstances on our engagement.

Company Info

Founded 2013
Employees 10 - 49
Hourly Rate $100 - $149
Client Rating 4.8/5 (6 reviews)

Rating Breakdown

Quality
4.9
Schedule
4.9
Cost
4.8
Communication
4.6

FAQs

What happens with Vanbex Group after the project actually launches?
Like most established software teams, Vanbex Group typically sticks around post-launch for ongoing maintenance — bug fixes, performance tuning, security patching, new feature work, and general technical support. For context, it has experience across industries such as Fashion & Apparel, Mining & Metals, Information Technology, Retail & E-commerce and Manufacturing, and it has served clients in Canada.
What's actually in Vanbex Group's technical toolkit?
The exact stack shifts by project, but Vanbex Group commonly works across things like React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js, Python, .NET, Java, PHP, Flutter, React Native, native iOS and Android, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. For context, its listed capabilities span Blockchain Development, and it has served clients in Canada.
Would Vanbex Group be a good fit for an early-stage startup?
Generally, yes — companies like Vanbex Group tend to work well with startups because of what they typically offer: MVP builds, product strategy input, architecture that can scale later, and dedicated teams that keep costs manageable while still moving fast. For context, it has experience across industries such as Fashion & Apparel, Mining & Metals, Information Technology, Retail & E-commerce and Manufacturing, and it has been operating since 2013.
What should I actually be looking at when comparing a company like Vanbex Group to others?
When you're weighing up a software partner such as Vanbex Group, it's worth looking past the pitch and checking the portfolio, what past clients say, relevant industry background, technical range, how they communicate, pricing structure, project management style, and what support looks like after launch. For context, it has served clients in Canada, and it reports a team size of 10 - 49 professionals.
How do I actually get a real proposal out of Vanbex Group instead of a generic reply?
The most reliable route is giving Vanbex Group a clear, specific brief up front — through their website form, a direct email, or a call — since a vague ask tends to get a vague answer back, while a concrete one usually gets a proper estimate. For context, it has experience across industries such as Fashion & Apparel, Mining & Metals, Information Technology, Retail & E-commerce and Manufacturing, and it has been operating since 2013.
Can Vanbex Group take on an old, outdated system rather than starting from scratch?
Modernizing legacy software is usually within scope for a firm like Vanbex Group — re-platforming, refactoring old code, and moving things onto current frameworks or cloud infrastructure without necessarily rebuilding everything from zero. For context, it has experience across industries such as Fashion & Apparel, Mining & Metals, Information Technology, Retail & E-commerce and Manufacturing, and its typical hourly rate is around $100 - $149.
What makes Vanbex Group worth considering over other options?
What tends to set Vanbex Group apart usually comes down to some mix of technical depth, relevant industry experience, how clients describe working with them, their development approach, communication habits, and whether they can actually deliver something that scales. Founded in 2013, the company has built a track record of delivering projects across various industries.
Will Vanbex Group sign an NDA before we even discuss the project in detail?
Most professional shops, including Vanbex Group, expect to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement before getting into specifics — it's a fairly standard ask and a reasonable one to make before sharing anything sensitive. For context, it has experience across industries such as Fashion & Apparel, Mining & Metals, Information Technology, Retail & E-commerce and Manufacturing, and its average project cost is reported at $10000+.
What kind of software work does Vanbex Group take on?
Vanbex Group typically covers the standard range of software development work — mobile apps, web platforms, custom internal tools, UI/UX design, cloud infrastructure, AI integrations, and larger enterprise builds. Its core focus areas include Blockchain Development.