Huge M&A deals: largest mergers in manufacturing software

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Here are some of the largest mergers and acquisitions in the manufacturing software sector over the last five years:

1. Dassault Systèmes and Medidata Solutions

   - Value: $5.8 billion

   - Year: 2019

   - Details: Dassault Systèmes, a French software company specializing in 3D design, acquired Medidata Solutions, a leader in clinical trial software.

2. Siemens and Mentor Graphics

   - Value: $4.5 billion

   - Year: 2017

   - Details: Siemens, a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, acquired Mentor Graphics, a leader in electronic design automation software.

3. Hexagon AB and MSC Software

   - Value: $834 million

   - Year: 2017

   - Details: Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital solutions, acquired MSC Software, a leader in simulation software.

4. AVEVA and OSIsoft

   - Value: $5 billion

   - Year: 2020

   - Details: AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, acquired OSIsoft, a leader in real-time data software.

5. Autodesk and PlanGrid

   - Value: $875 million

   - Year: 2018

   - Details: Autodesk, a leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, acquired PlanGrid, a construction productivity software company.

6. PTC and Onshape

   - Value: $470 million

   - Year: 2019

   - Details: PTC, a global provider of technology platforms and solutions, acquired Onshape, a SaaS product development platform.

These deals highlight significant movements in the manufacturing software industry, focusing on enhancing capabilities in design, simulation, and real-time data management.

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