Eliis and AFED Digital Join Forces to Expand PaleoScan™ and Advance Digital Subsurface Solutions in Malaysia
Montpellier, France – August 14, 2025 - Eliis, a global leader in seismic interpretation software, is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with AFED Digital, a Malaysian provider of advanced digital solutions focused on integrated subsurface data management and analytics. The partnership aims to expand the reach of Eliis’ flagship seismic interpretation platform, PaleoScan™, in Malaysia — supporting key energy players and stakeholders as well as advancing digital transformation.
Under the agreement, AFED will act as Eliis’ strategic partner, providing business development support and strengthening market engagement for PaleoScan™ across the region.
AFED Digital CEO Eddy Kamaruddin, commented “We’re excited to collaborate with Eliis and bring powerful geoscience tools like PaleoScan™ into our ecosystem. This partnership supports our mission to empower Malaysia’s energy sector with integrated and intelligent digital solutions.”
The partnership also includes a technical collaboration to integrate PaleoScan™ into AFED’s data ecosystem platform, EDAFY. This integration will streamline data flow across industry solutions and empower geoscientists to carry out complex E&P workflows with greater speed, accuracy, and confidence.
François Laferrière, COO at Eliis, added, “At Eliis, we strongly believe in breaking down silos across workflows to help users get the most out of each application. We believe that the connectivity with EDAFY will play a key role in facilitating this integration for our users.”
This collaboration reflects a shared commitment between Eliis and AFED Digital to advance digital transformation in geoscience and unlock deeper subsurface insights—supporting more sustainable and economically viable resource exploration, including applications in carbon storage and geothermal energy.
Hero Image: A signing ceremony took place in Kuala Lumpur on 14 August 2025 to mark the strategic partnership between Eliis and AFED Digital. Pictured left to right: Afiq Hanafi, Co-Founder and Executive Director, AFED Digital; Eddy Kamaruddin, Co-Founder and CEO, AFED Digital; Benoit Matha, CEO, Eliis; and Yann Delmas, CFO, Eliis.
About Eliis
Eliis is a global leader in seismic interpretation software. Its flagship platform, PaleoScan™, is used by leading energy operators, national energy companies, and academic institutions worldwide to accelerate and automate subsurface understanding and decision-making. Powered by patented, time-saving Relative Geological Time (RGT) technology and an integrated AI-assisted approach, PaleoScan™ delivers next-generation geological insights with speed, precision, and clarity—for resource exploration and energy transition solutions such as carbon storage site assessment, geothermal, and wind farm site evaluation. For more information, visit eliis-geo.com
About AFED Digital
AFED Digital is a Malaysian-based technology company focused on enabling digital transformation across industries. With expertise in full-stack solutions, data integration, and application development, AFED Digital helps organizations streamline operations and solve complex challenges. Their flagship platform, EDAFY, is designed to simplify digital complexity—making technology work for people, not the other way around. Learn more: afeddigital.com