Overview
CCH Tagetik is a finance transformation platform founded in 1986 in Lucca, Italy (started as local consultancy) by Pierluigi Pierallini. The Tagetik brand launched in 2005, and the company was acquired by Wolters Kluwer for €300 million in April 2017. With global headquarters in Lucca and North American headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, the platform serves ~1,000 customers and 75,000+ users across 35+ countries.
Highlights
- Italian heritage: Lucca founding, consultancy origins, Tagetik brand launch 2005
- Wolters Kluwer ownership: €300M acquisition (April 2017)
- “Unified Finance Transformation Platform” positioning: Planning, consolidation, close, reporting, analytics
- Regulatory compliance strength: Deep IFRS, GAAP, ESG reporting capabilities
- Microsoft integration: Strong Microsoft technology partnership
- 300+ external system integrations: Open API connectivity
- CFO-centric design: Built for complex Office of Finance challenges
- Notable customers: Fiat Chrysler, Henkel, Webster Bank, Randstad
- Use cases: Financial consolidation, statutory reporting, tax provision, ESG reporting, disclosure management
Founded
1986 in Lucca, Italy. Founded by Pierluigi Pierallini.
Headquarters
Lucca, Italy (Global); Stamford, Connecticut (North America).
Ownership and funding
Acquired by Wolters Kluwer for €300M (April 2017).
Core technology
Unified “Finance Transformation Platform” for planning, consolidation, close, reporting, analytics. Strong regulatory compliance (IFRS, GAAP, ESG). Deep Microsoft integration. 300+ external system integrations via open API.
Market position
Enterprise and mid-market; ~1,000 customers, 75,000+ users across 35+ countries.
Product philosophy
CFO-centric design for complex Office of Finance challenges.
Notable customers
Fiat Chrysler, Henkel, Webster Bank, Randstad.