CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive

2 July 2013

Aquisitions

Dassault Systèmes Completes Apriso Acquisition

Dassault Systèmes announced the completion of the acquisition of Apriso, a provider of manufacturing software solutions, headquartered in Long Beach, California. Apriso will be integrated with and expand Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA application portfolio and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform’s virtual+reality capabilities closing the loop between design, engineering, manufacturing and consumer experience. The purchase price was approximately $205 million (enterprise value) in cash.

Apriso’s solutions synchronize global manufacturing networks, offering real-time visibility and control over the business processes performed by plants and suppliers. These solutions establish a common set of operational standards that can be managed holistically, on a global basis, while continuously improving and meeting local market and customer needs.

Together, Apriso enriches the global manufacturing operations management capabilities of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and expands Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE footprint across multiple industries, such as consumer goods, packaged goods, high tech, life sciences, transportation & mobility, aerospace & defense and industrial equipment.  The Apriso solutions are currently used by a variety of customers, including Alstom, British American Tobacco, Bombardier, Cummins, General Motors, Hitachi, Japan Tobacco, L’Occitane, Lockheed Martin, L’Oreal, Philip Morris International, Saint-Gobain, Textron Systems, Trixell, Valeo, and Volvo CE.

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