NETISYS acquired by SOGELINK

TeamViewer has entered into a definitive agreement with Carlyle Europe Technology Partners to acquire 100% of 1E on a cash-free, debt-free basis. Financed via existing credit lines and new debt instruments, the transaction structures the integration of the London-based digital employee experience platform into the purchasing group's corporate network. The operational scope incorporates a workforce of approximately 300 employees. The transaction marks a transformational expansion into the Digital Workplace Management and Digital Employee Experience (DEX) sectors

Hexagon has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Geomagic software business from 3D Systems. This strategic carve-out allows 3D Systems to refocus on its core additive manufacturing hardware while enabling Hexagon to consolidate its lead in the 3D metrology and inspection market. The acquisition is highly synergistic, as Geomagic’s reverse engineering and CAD modeling tools perfectly complement Hexagon’s existing sensors and software portfolio. Financially, the deal is attractive as the target generates roughly $30 million in annual revenue with operating margins that are accretive to Hexagon’s existing Manufacturing Intelligence division

TopSolid completed its fifth LBO since 2005, welcoming Credit Mutuel Equity as a new minority reference shareholder. Historical partners Bpifrance and IRDI chose to reinvest, while Siparex (shareholder since 2018) exited. The transaction allows the management team—comprising two generations of executives—to retain majority control (>60%), with the younger generation significantly strengthening their equity position. The deal is supported by senior debt with a leverage ratio below 3.0x EBITDA. The strategic goal is to reach EUR100M in revenue by 2029 while remaining an independent French player

Carasent ASA has completed the acquisition of Data-Al GmbH, a German EHR software provider, marking Carasent's entry into the German private clinic market. The transaction was announced in a regulatory press release on 28 October 2024 and follows a year‑long evaluation process that identified Data-Al as a suitable partner for market expansion. Data-Al continues to operate under its existing brand while integrating into Carasent's broader portfolio. The acquisition aligns with Carasent's strategy to broaden its geographic reach and augment its product suite with a proven German‑market solution

Veralto has acquired the holding company of TraceGains. This acquisition strategically expands Veralto’s PQI segment by integrating TraceGains’ food safety software with Esko’s digital workflow solutions for packaging and label design. The deal is a pure "Software-as-a-Service" play, as TraceGains generates over 95% of its sales from recurring subscriptions. Veralto plans to leverage its global sales channel and the Esko customer base to accelerate TraceGains' market presence. Financially, the deal aligns with Veralto’s disciplined capital allocation, with an expected double-digit return on invested capital by year 6

In October 2024, TOMRA acquired an 80% stake in c-trace from its founders and historical shareholders. The remaining 20% is retained by the founders, with TOMRA holding an option to acquire this residual stake after a two-year period. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Beyond the equity investment, the deal reflects TOMRA's strategic intention to expand its scope beyond its traditional automated collection and material sorting activities. The group aims to strengthen its exposure to digital solutions applied to waste management and accelerate its external growth strategy in complementary segments

In October 2024, Vaisala announced the acquisition of Nevis Technology to bolster its offerings in the offshore wind market and accelerate its growth in sectors related to the energy transition. This strategic move enables the Finnish group to enhance its portfolio of solutions by combining its measurement and meteorological intelligence technologies with Nevis Technology's software and monitoring systems. The acquisition is in line with Vaisala's goal of providing a more comprehensive suite of solutions that cater to the operational needs of offshore infrastructure operators

Vertiseit acquired 100% of the outstanding shares in Visual Art. This transformative transaction significantly expands Vertiseit's global footprint, particularly in the Nordics, UK, and North America, while increasing its total Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) by over 40% to SEK 254 million. A key component of the deal was the entry of Bonnier Capital as the new lead shareholder in Vertiseit, holding a 17.7% stake. Visual Art will continue to operate as an independent brand within the group, focusing on technical synergies between its Azure-based software and Vertiseit's IXM Grid back-end

On October 28, 2024, Sesa S.p.A., through its subsidiary Var Group, finalized a binding agreement to acquire a 55% majority stake in SMART Engineering GmbH, a specialized provider of CAE software and engineering simulation services. This transaction represents a strategic expansion of the Var Industries business unit, reinforcing the acquirer's capabilities in the high-growth engineering and industrial design software sector. By incorporating the target's specialized know-how in FEM and CFD calculations, Sesa aims to further consolidate its position as a primary digital transformation partner for manufacturing enterprises across Europe

Bonnier Capital significantly increased its stake in Vertiseit to become the company’s largest shareholder, holding approximately 18% of the capital. This strategic investment served as the primary financing engine for Vertiseit’s simultaneous acquisition of its competitor, Visual Art. By enabling this "Buy-and-Build" transaction, Bonnier Capital transformed Vertiseit from a high-growth SaaS specialist into a dominant European Adtech platform with a consolidated revenue of nearly SEK 700 million