SupplyOn acquired by BAIN CAPITAL
Context
Bain Capital acquires SupplyOn, a leading supply chain collaboration platform in Europe, from its shareholders AUMOVIO, Bosch, Schaeffler, and ZF. The transaction, announced in July 2026, combines the expertise of a global technology investor with a supply chain platform deeply embedded in the European manufacturing ecosystem. SupplyOn operates a technology platform connecting more than 200 large manufacturers and tier-1 suppliers with over 140,000 suppliers globally. The platform helps manufacturers and suppliers collaborate across the entire supply chain and procurement lifecycle — from sourcing and purchasing, through quality management, logistics, invoicing, and ESG compliance — on a single, integrated platform. Bain Capital's investment will strengthen product investment, including bringing new AI capabilities into the platform to drive customer outcomes. There will also be increased focus on sales and marketing to accelerate customer adoption across manufacturers and the defense sector where SupplyOn has a developing footprint today. Bain Capital is committed to maintaining SupplyOn's European operational footprint, data residency, and governance structure, ensuring continuity for customers who rely on the platform's sovereignty and compliance standards.
SupplyOn, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (14.7x).
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Target
SupplyOn is a cloud-based supply chain collaboration platform, based in Hallbergmoos, near Munich, Germany. Founded in 2000, the company connects manufacturers with their global business partners through a network of more than 140,000 companies worldwide. SupplyOn's platform enables structured digital collaboration across purchasing, sourcing, quality management, logistics, and finance processes. The SCM solutions help manufacturers strengthen collaboration, transparency, and execution across complex, multi-tier supply chains. The network covers the entire supply chain lifecycle, from production purchasing to general purchasing and services. SupplyOn is specifically designed for the manufacturing industry, with solutions that address the particularities of sectors such as automotive, aerospace, railway, and plant engineering. The company has sites in Germany, China, and the United States, positioned at global trade crossroads. SupplyOn acquired NEWTRON in 2017 and EURO-LOG in 2018 to extend its capabilities.
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Revenue range: 50M - 100M EUR
EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR
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Target: supplyon
Acquirer: bain capital