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manufacturing software M&A

136 manufacturing software acquisitions by 53 buyers in our database. Addnode Group is the most active, with 25 deals. MES, industrial IoT, PLM and plant software.

Deals per year

  1. 12021
  2. 32022
  3. 72023
  4. 42024
  5. 82025
  6. 122026

Dated deals we can source. Earlier years may be incomplete.

Most active acquirers

  1. #1Addnode GroupPublic co. · 25 deals
  2. #2NewSpring CapitalPE · 7 deals
  3. #3Alphabet (Google)Strategic · 7 deals · last Dec 2013
  4. #4IdeagenPE · 5 deals · last Jul 2026
  5. #5Jonas SoftwareHoldco · 5 deals · last Dec 2025

48 more acquirers buy manufacturing software companies. Full access shows the complete ranking with each buyer's contacts and deal playbook.

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Recent manufacturing software acquisitions

CompanyAcquired byDatePrice
CimkeyTotal Specific Solutions (TSS)Oct 8, 2026—
ClysarClearlake Capital GroupOct 1, 2026—
CimaintKeensight CapitalSep 1, 2026—
AuditMateThompson Street Capital PartnersAug 24, 2026—
Starborn IndustriesClearlake Capital GroupAug 3, 2026—
Work WalletIdeagenJul 22, 2026—
Freedom IoTBanyan SoftwareJul 6, 2026—
GEWATEC GmbH & Co KGVela SoftwareApr 14, 2026—
iBase-tTA AssociatesMar 31, 2026—
MODA Platform (from Lonza)Turn/River CapitalMar 25, 2026—
Fauna RoboticsAmazonMar 25, 2026—
Advantage IndustriesClearlake Capital GroupJan 13, 2026—
Mine Tech Services Ltd. (MTS)Jonas SoftwareDec 1, 2025—
CasperIdeagenSep 25, 2025—
ReactecIdeagenAug 18, 2025—
AuthenticateIdeagenJul 21, 2025—
Safefood 360°IdeagenJul 21, 2025—
FMXFive Elms CapitalJul 21, 2025—
GermanedgeClearlake Capital GroupMar 6, 2025—
BlackBox ControlJonas SoftwareFeb 11, 2025—
NowiTekHoyerDec 19, 2024—
AcadiaEpicorOct 23, 2024—
Trendex Information Systems Inc.Fluent Software GroupApr 19, 2024—
SamtechVela SoftwareApr 15, 2024—
Northwest Analytics (NWA)Embrace SoftwareDec 13, 2023—
JBL SolutionsFluent Software GroupSep 26, 2023—
FusionManos Software GroupSep 19, 2023—
Theta Technologies Pty Ltd.Jonas SoftwareJul 25, 2023—
FitfactorySetForthJul 5, 2023—
Guardian Software Systems, Inc.Embrace SoftwareApr 5, 2023—

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