ML6 becomes OpenAI Services Partner to tackle advanced AI engineering

ML6 named as one of OpenAI’s Services Partners to drive AI adoption across Europe

GHENT, BELGIUM – June 25, 2025 – ML6, a leading AI engineering partner dedicated to transforming businesses with innovative and reliable AI, announced its Services Partnership with OpenAI today. ML6 is now among OpenAI’s European services partners, who will reinforce its leadership in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Founded in Belgium in 2013, ML6 has built a decade-long track record of translating cutting-edge AI research into business value, all while consistently staying ahead of the curve. Operating across Ghent (HQ), Berlin, Munich, and Amsterdam, ML6’s team of 140+ AI specialists is set to grow even further, with 50 new hires targeted by the end of the year.

"Becoming an OpenAI Services Partner is a monumental achievement for ML6," said Nicolas Deruytter, CEO of ML6. "This validates our deep technical expertise and unwavering commitment to building ethical and impactful AI solutions for our clients. We're thrilled to deepen our collaboration with OpenAI to accelerate the adoption of advanced AI across industries."

For customers, the benefits are significant. As an OpenAI Services Partner, ML6 will gain early access to OpenAI’s technology and direct lines of collaboration with the OpenAI engineers, enabling ML6 to accelerate innovation and de-risk AI implementation for its clients. This ensures ML6 customers are always at the forefront of responsible, high-impact AI applications.

Global customer base

‍‍This global OpenAI partnership underscores ML6's commitment to top-tier AI engineering. ML6 has successfully implemented over 300 AI projects for over 150 clients worldwide. These partnerships span critical sectors, including Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail and e-commerce (Walmart, P&G, TB International), Manufacturing (BASF, ABB, Thyssenkrupp), Energy and utilities (Luminus, OGE, Otary), Financial Services (AXA, ING), Public (Transport for London, NCSC), Life Sciences and healthcare (Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Waldkliniken Eisenberg), and Media and entertainment (Funke Mediengruppe, Orange, Booking.com).

DACH expansion

As part of its expansion in the DACH region, ML6 is opening a second German office in Munich and has appointed Fabian Schrempf as Go-to-Market Lead. “DACH is a key growth market for ML6,” said Schrempf. “This new location brings us closer to our clients and strengthens our collaboration with partners like OpenAI.”

Preferred employer

This new partnership further strengthens ML6’s position as an AI engineering employer. ML6's engineering teams invest 17% of their time in internal R&D, fostering technical excellence and a culture of continuous learning. As part of the collaboration, ML6 engineers will work closely with OpenAI’s engineering teams, gaining access to their advanced AI models, tools, and capabilities. ML6 engineers will also receive dedicated training by OpenAI and earn official certifications, significantly enhancing their skills in safe and advanced OpenAI deployment.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company whose mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. Founded in 2015, OpenAI develops cutting-edge AI technologies, including the GPT series of language models, and partners with organizations to integrate AI capabilities into real-world applications responsibly. OpenAI is committed to building safe, ethical AI systems and fostering transparency, safety, and alignment across the global AI ecosystem. Learn more at www.openai.com.

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