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Technology and business, since 2003.

AVILA® was founded so that technology would make sense inside organizations. More than 20 years later, we still follow the same principle: understand first, then build.

Who we are

AVILA® (Avila Integradores de Soluciones, S.A. de C.V.) is a Mexican technology and business consulting firm headquartered in Monterrey, Nuevo León. We build software, web apps, mobile apps, websites and portals; manage infrastructure, Microsoft Azure cloud and Microsoft 365 and Copilot licensing; and provide consulting on technology, processes and business planning. We began operations in December 2003 and are the first company of AVILAPRO Group.

Technology is our specialty, but we treat it as a means, not an end. With it, with our creativity and with the business experience that comes from working with steelmakers, manufacturers, universities, distributors, government and SMBs, we find solutions tailored to each need. That dual perspective, the engineer's and the consultant's, is what sets us apart: before we propose a system, we ask which decision it should improve and which process supports it.

Our story

2003–2004: the beginning

AVILA® began operations in December 2003 under the leadership of Jorge Avila Meléndez, with three people and information technology projects for clients in the southern United States. In 2004 it was incorporated in Monterrey as Avila Integradores de Soluciones, S.A. de C.V., under the trade name "AIS." That same year the Business Consulting Unit was born, founded and led by Joel Avila González, bringing strategic planning, process mapping and enterprise system selection to the company.

2005–2008: growth through referrals

By 2005 the team had grown to 14 professionals, and 93% of clients came to us through a referral from another client. In 2006 the AVILA® trademark was registered and Systems Potential Inc. was founded in San Antonio, Texas, to serve clients in the United States; it operated until 2008, and today AVILA® serves its international clients directly. During those years we built quality systems for the steel industry, web platforms for online quoting and sales, and mobile systems to track construction projects. In 2007 we became a Microsoft partner.

2008–2013: quality and mobility

In 2008 we implemented MoProSoft, the Mexican process model for the software industry, and in January 2009 we earned Level 1 certification. Also in 2008 we became an Acronis partner for managed backup. Using that method, we built platforms for government and for multi-plant companies. Between 2012 and 2013 we went through an intense period of iOS mobile apps (institutional, catalog and civic engagement apps) and websites.

2019–2026: cloud, Microsoft and artificial intelligence

Since 2019 we have managed Microsoft Azure and Office 365 for several clients, and in 2023 we added our alliance with TD Synnex to offer the full Microsoft 365 and Copilot product family. In 2026 we started building AI-powered websites, quoting tools and web platforms, and we launched Back to Zero, our first in-house SaaS product. That shift, from building solutions for clients to building products of our own, also changed how we work for our clients: today every project is designed to last, be measured and improve.

What we believe

As part of AVILAPRO Group, we share its mission: to create value in our industries of interest by creating, operating and driving companies that enable the accelerated development of people. And its creed: Happy Teams, Happy Customers, Happy Shareholders. Day to day, that translates into six values:

  • Honesty: we act truthfully and transparently. If an existing product meets your need better than a new build, we tell you.

  • Teamwork: every product is the result of a team; each person brings something unique and expects the best from the others.

  • Trust: we deliver as agreed, with quality, and we learn whatever we need to when we don't know it yet.

  • Respect: for the ideas, ways of working and decisions of every client and every team member.

  • Adaptability: everything changes; we work and rework requirements to get it right the first time, more and more often.

  • Active service: we use what we know to help colleagues, clients and suppliers. Being of service is the best kind of leadership.

Our motto sums it up: ...work smart, then hard. First, figure out the best way to do things; then work at full intensity.

How we work

  1. Understand before building. Every relationship starts with a conversation and a short assessment: what you want to achieve, what you have today and what's holding you back.

  2. Short phases with visible deliverables. You see and test real progress from the first few weeks.

  3. A single point of accountability. Development, cloud, licensing, support and consulting from the same team, with no passing the buck from one vendor to another.

  4. Confidentiality. We don't publish our clients' names without their permission; that's why our case studies are presented by industry.

  5. Support in writing. Clients with a support plan submit their requests through Customer support, and every interaction is logged by email.

01 Team

Leadership team

AVILA® shares AVILAPRO Group's leadership team, which runs all of its business units. Behind every project is a team of engineers, developers and consultants from across the group, assembled according to what the project needs.

Valeria Canales

Deputy CEO

Luis Altamirano

Chief Operating Officer

Daniela Hernández

Administrative Coordinator

02 Milestones

AVILA® milestones

  1. Operations begin

    AVILA® begins operating under Jorge Avila Meléndez, with 3 people, on IT projects in the southern United States.

  2. Incorporation and consulting unit

    Avila Integradores de Soluciones, S.A. de C.V. (then «AIS») is incorporated and the Business Consulting Unit is born, founded and led by Joel Avila González.

  3. Growth through referrals

    93% of clients arrive by referral and the team grows to 14 professionals.

  4. The AVILA® brand and a Texas office

    The AVILA® brand is registered and Systems Potential Inc. is founded in San Antonio, Texas, to serve clients in the United States (it operated until 2008).

  5. Microsoft partner

    AVILA® becomes a Microsoft partner.

  6. Acronis partner

    AVILA® becomes an Acronis partner, the basis of its managed backup services.

  7. MoProSoft Level 1 certification

    After implementing it in 2008, AVILA® earns MoProSoft Level 1 certification in January 2009, the Mexican process model for the software industry.

  8. The mobile apps years

    Between 2012 and 2013, institutional, catalog and civic-participation iOS apps, together with websites.

  9. Azure and Office 365

    Microsoft Azure and Office 365 administration for several clients.

  10. Alliance with TD Synnex

    AVILA®, a Microsoft partner since 2007, partners with TD Synnex for licensing the whole Microsoft 365 and Copilot family.

  11. Back to Zero and AI-powered sites

    AI-powered websites, quoting tools and web platforms, and the launch of Back to Zero, our first own SaaS product.

Questions about AVILA®

Who founded AVILA®?

AVILA® was founded by Jorge Avila Meléndez, who holds a degree in Systems Engineering from ITESM (Tecnológico de Monterrey). He began operations in December 2003 and is the company's CEO. He is also the founder and CEO of AVILAPRO Group, the group of companies AVILA® belongs to.

What does "AIS" stand for?

AIS was the trade name of Avila Integradores de Soluciones between 2004 and 2006, before the AVILA® trademark was registered. The company's U.S. entity, Systems Potential Inc., operated as "AISSA Syspot" between 2006 and 2008.

What is AVILAPRO Group?

It is the group of companies founded by Jorge Avila Meléndez, to which AVILA®, its first company, belongs. It brings together brands in technology, marketing and communications, branding, training, human resources, administrative services and real estate. See AVILAPRO Group.

Where are your offices?

Our business address is Av. Insurgentes 4001, Interior 615, colonia Colinas de San Jerónimo, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México, C.P. 64630. Most projects are handled online with clients across Mexico and the United States.

Does AVILA® hold any certifications or partnerships?

In 2008 AVILA® implemented MoProSoft, the Mexican process model for the software industry, and in January 2009 it earned Level 1 certification; its discipline remains part of our method. As for partnerships, we have been a Microsoft partner since 2007 and an Acronis partner since 2008, and since 2023 we have handled Microsoft licensing through TD Synnex.

Are you hiring?

When we have open positions, we post them in the careers section of the site, where you can apply online. If you'd like to work with us and don't see an opening for your profile, write to us through contact.

Shall we work together?

Tell us about your organization's challenge. We'll suggest a first conversation and, if it makes sense, a short assessment.

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