Mergers & Acquisitions

Boston, United States – PTC announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ServiceMax for approximately [$1.46 billion (€1.42 billion)] in cash on a debt-free, cash-free basis from an entity majority owned by Silver Lake. ServiceMax is a provider in cloud-native, product-centric field service management (FSM) software.

Fremont, United States – Penguin Solutions, an SGH brand that provides HPC, AI, and IoT technologies for edge, core, and cloud, is announcing that its Penguin Computing group has acquired all software and intellectual property assets of Colorado Code Craft and welcomed Colorado Code Craft employees to the Penguin Computing team.

McLean, United States – NextNav Inc., a provider of GPS and 3D geolocation, announced that it acquired Nestwave SAS, a privately held global provider in low-power geolocation, for an enterprise value of [$18.0 million (€18.42 million)] with a gross consideration value of [$19.3 million (€19.75 million)], consisting of [$4.3 million (€4.40 million)] in cash and

Milpitas, United States – SMART Global Holdings, Inc., announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Stratus Technologies, a global provider in simplified, protected, and autonomous computing solutions in the data centre and at the Edge.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure (SI) has completed the acquisition of Brightly Software, a U.S.-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of asset and maintenance management solutions. The acquisition elevates SI to a position in the software market for buildings and built infrastructure. It adds Brightly’s well-established cloud-based capabilities across key sectors – education, public infrastructure, healthcare, and manufacturing –

02 August, 2022 – Camarillo, United States , & Vancouver, Canada – Semtech Corporation, a global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, and Sierra Wireless, Inc., a Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, announced a definitive agreement under which Semtech will acquire all outstanding shares of Sierra Wireless for [$31 per

Irvine, United States. 29 July, 2022 – Telit, a global provider in the Internet of Things (IoT), and Thales (Euronext Paris: HO), a global provider in aerospace, defence, security & digital identity, have agreed that Telit is to acquire Thales’ cellular IoT products. The intended transaction includes Thales’ portfolio of cellular wireless communication modules, gateways, and data

Marseille, France – Feb. 8, 2022 – Traxens, the smart-container service provider for the global supply-chain industry, announced it has received a new financing round of €23 million (USD25+ million), including participation of its historical shareholders, and acquired NEXT4, a fast-growing French supplier of removable and reusable shipping-container trackers.

Armonk, NY and San Francisco, CA, USA. 21 January 2022 – IBM and Francisco Partners, a global investment firm that specialises in partnering with technology businesses, announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Francisco Partners will acquire healthcare data and analytics assets from IBM that are currently part of the Watson

Turku, Finland. 10 January 2022 – Teleste Corporation announced that it has acquired Ermetris s.r.l., the Italian company specialised in rail electronics and related services. The acquisition strengthens Teleste’s presence and capabilities to deliver services for rolling stock manufacturers and public transport operators in Italy, one of the key market areas of the company’s Rail

Las Vegas, Nevada USA – At CES 2022 Salient Global announced that it has completed the acquisition of data technology company ICX Media.

Netanya, Israel. 26 December, 2021– Orbit Communications Systems Ltd., a global provider of maritime and airborne SATCOM terminals, tracking ground station solutions, and mission-critical airborne audio management systems announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 100% of the issued and repaid capital of Euclid Systems Engineering Ltd., which specialises in the development of smart,

22nd November, 2021 – Ericsson has entered into an agreement to acquire Vonage Holdings Corp. for US$21 (€18.67) per share. This represents a total acquisition price of approximately US$6.2 billion (€5.51 billion) (Enterprise Value).

AMCS, the global supplier of integrated software and vehicle technology for the waste, recycling, and resource industries, announced that it has acquired Dossier Systems for an undisclosed amount.

One Identity, a speciaist in unified identity security, acquired OneLogin, a provider of Identity Access Management (IAM) solutions. The goal is to expand the scope of One Identity’s Unified Identity Security Platform.

Extreme Networks, Inc., a cloud-driven networking company, announced it has completed the acquisition of Ipanema, the cloud-native, enterprise SD-WAN division of Infovista. The acquisition expands Extreme’s ExtremeClouda portfolio, offering new cloud-managed SD-WAN and security software solutions required to power the Infinite Enterprise.