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Atos Group, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, announces that it has signed a binding agreement for the sale of its South American operations to the Brazilian company Semantix. The perimeter sold currently employs circa 2,800 professionals across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay and Peru. This divestment is part of the ‘Genesis’ transformation plan, aimed at returning Atos Group to sustainable growth and improved profitability by re-focusing on core geographies and assets such as AI, cloud-enabled, secure solutions and services. The acquisition, once completed, would expand Semantix’s portfolio and create one of South America’s largest AI & Data Enterprise services and technology provider. Founded in Brazil in 2010, Semantix began its journey with a lean team and a clear belief in the transformative power of data. The transaction would add scale, broaden Semantix’s geographic coverage and technology ecosystem by expanding its services portfolio, alongside the integration of Atos recognized operational

Mastercam, the world’s leading CAD/CAM software provider and part of the Sandvik Group, announced the completion of a strategic acquisition to strengthen its market presence across Sweden and Norway. The company has acquired Advanced Mechanical Engineering AB (AME) in Sweden, a longtime channel partner with decades of CAD/CAM industry expertise. This acquisition integrates the extensive regional knowledge and customer relationships of the trusted channel partner directly into Mastercam’s operations, enhancing customer support and service delivery across these key markets. Expanding Market Reach with Experienced PartnersAdvanced Mechanical Engineering AB (AME) has served as a trusted Mastercam Channel Partner in Sweden and Norway for over 30 years, delivering comprehensive CAD/CAM solutions and technical support to Swedish and Norwegian manufacturers. Following the acquisition, AME will be known as Mastercam Sverige, reinforcing Mastercam’s commitment to localized support and service.  “This integration is about more than growth–it is about strengthening our connection to manufacturers across EMEA,” said Stuart

TECHNIA, the leading knowledge partner in virtual twin solutions and digital engineering, announced the acquisition of the Dassault Systèmes business from encad consulting GmbH. This strategic acquisition strengthens TECHNIA's customer base across the Euro-Central region. As a global partner of Dassault Systèmes with extensive expertise in 3DEXPERIENCE, ENOVIA, CATIA, SIMULIA, 3DEXCITE, and DELMIA, TECHNIA is committed to delivering comprehensive software solutions, professional services, training, and technical support while enhancing its local presence to serve both new and existing customers throughout Euro-Central. “At TECHNIA, we have an exceptional team ready and eager to support our new customers. By providing comprehensive consultancy and services across the full Dassault Systèmes software portfolio, we aim to deliver even greater value to customers in Germany and across the wider region.”Magnus Falkman Chief Executive Officer | TECHNIA “We are excited to support our new customers as they continue their innovation journeys. Our German team, together with the wider TECHNIA organization, is ideally

Altium, a global leader in electronics design systems, announced the appointment of Don Cantow as General Manager of Altium, effective January 1, 2026. In his role as General Manager, Mr. Cantow will be central to accelerating Altium’s adoption as an industry platform, while safeguarding its openness and accessibility across the global electronics ecosystem, spanning semiconductor companies and the broader EDA and ECAD community. Following the acquisition of Altium by Renesas Electronics Corporation (“Renesas”, TSE: 6723) in 2024, the company has been advancing a bold strategy to accelerate the digitalization of the electronics industry. Altium has evolved into a platform-first business, extending its electronic design software, Altium Designer, and its cloud-based collaboration platform, Altium 365, with electronics system design and lifecycle management capabilities to support the development of software-defined products. Altium remains a wholly owned subsidiary of Renesas and will continue to operate under its existing legal entity. Mr. Cantow will report to Aram Mirkazemi, Senior

CAMSUPS is led by CAD/CAM market pioneer Taiji Sano. He founded JBM in 1970 and brings decades of hands-on manufacturing software experience in Japan. In the early 1990s, his team helped introduce a globally recognized CAM brand to the Japanese market, building deep commercial and technical expertise in CAD/CAM adoption, enablement, and customer support on local shop floors. ENCY Software and CAMSUPS moved quickly from initial contact to technical evaluation, followed by an in-person milestone around EMO in Germany. The companies finalized a signed agreement and a clear go-to-market plan. With CAMSUPS, ENCY gains a local partner that understands Japan’s manufacturing culture. Andrei Kharatsidi, CEO of ENCY Software, commented: “We see strong potential in this partnership. CAMSUPS has shown exceptional drive and a clear focus on execution, and we are confident the team can build meaningful momentum for ENCY in Japan.” From January through March 2026, CAMSUPS will run a new product launch campaign and

Flexxbotics, delivering digital solutions for robot-driven manufacturing at scale, announced a strategic expansion with new offices in Newlab at Michigan Central in Detroit. Driven by growing demand for manufacturing autonomy with autonomous process control, the new facilities position Flexxbotics for even tighter collaboration with customers and partners across the Midwest. The expansion places Flexxbotics at the center of yet another advanced manufacturing cluster in the United States with Detroit’s concentration of automotive, defense, industrial, and medical sectors making it an important geography for reindustrialization. “We’re excited to welcome Flexxbotics to Newlab Detroit,” said Riley Hall, General Manager at Newlab. “Flexxbotics is an ideal fit for our community – their technology is built for next generation manufacturing environments, and their focus on deployment and scalability reflects exactly the kind of innovation we aim to support here in Detroit.” Newlab is a global platform for innovation hubs that focuses on scaling critical technologies transforming core

GenAlpha Technologies is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Revolution Payments, a payments technology provider focused on secure, flexible, and integrated payment solutions for B2B and B2G organizations. Through this partnership, GenAlpha and Revolution Payments will work together to help manufacturers and distributors improve the buying experience for their customers by offering modern, reliable payment options that fit naturally into digital commerce workflows. By combining GenAlpha’s digital commerce solutions with Revolution Payments’ expertise in payment processing, both companies aim to reduce friction in the purchasing process and support more efficient transactions across the aftermarket. “Partnering with Revolution Payments aligns perfectly with our focus on helping manufacturers and distributors modernize how they do business,” said Kris Harrington, CEO of GenAlpha Technologies. “Payments are a critical part of the customer experience, especially as more transactions move online. Revolution Payments brings deep expertise in this area, and together we can help our customers

Syncron, a global leader in intelligent aftermarket Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Tridant adding them to its global Value-Added Reseller (VAR) program. The agreement significantly expands Syncron’s presence in Australia and New Zealand, reinforcing its commitment to helping local organizations unlock aftermarket growth.  Tridant brings deep experience in analytics and planning and performance management, with a local team that supports customers through a phased, scalable deployment model. Their expertise complements Syncron’s mission to help manufacturers modernize aftermarket operations, improve service outcomes, and realize long-term value.  As a new VAR partner, Tridant will offer Syncron’s advanced inventory planning and pricing solutions to manufacturers and distributors of all sizes across the region. The partnership will enable these companies to rapidly address key aftermarket challenges, such as parts availability, inventory complexity, and pricing accuracy, optimize service performance and accelerate digital transformation with measurable results.  “Tridant’s deep regional expertise, combined with our best-in-class technology, empowers OEMs, distributors, and importers to unlock greater value from their aftermarket, driving reliable, high-margin revenue, brand loyalty and, ultimately, market share,” said Rob Joseph, VP of the Global Partner Organization at Syncron.  “Collaborating

To support our long-term strategy and enable continued growth, Addnode Group has reviewed the structure and responsibilities related to its divisions. Jens Kollserud has been appointed new President of Division Design Management. In connection with this, the company Tribia will be transferred from the Design Management Division to the Process Management Division. These changes are effective as of January 1, 2026. Jens Kollserud has successfully led Symetri’s global expansion since 2016 and he will continue as CEO of Symetri as he takes on the responsibility as President of the Division Design Management. “The promotion of Jens Kollserud as Division President of Design Management and the transfer of Tribia to Division Process Management will provide better governance and create even better growth platforms for Addnode Group,” says Johan Andersson, CEO and President of Addnode Group. The interim report for the fourth quarter 2025 will be reported as is. From January 1, 2026, Tribia will be

Agiloft, a global leader in data-first contract lifecycle management (CLM), announced the appointment of Scott Arnold and John Kinzer to its Board of Directors. Their combined leadership across hypergrowth SaaS, AI-driven operations, enterprise transformation, coupled with their strategic backgrounds marks a significant milestone in Agiloft’s vision to scale as the AI and agentic leader in CLM.  In the last year, Agiloft delivered another year of strong ARR growth, expanded its enterprise customer base by 30%, saw a 250% increase in adoption of its AI-powered Screens, and increased international deployments across EMEA and APAC. Agiloft’s newest board members bring deep operational and financial expertise to help grow the company through its next phase: to be a leading AI-driven CLM platform.  “We are scaling with intent,” said Eric Laughlin, CEO at Agiloft. “Agiloft has the foundation, the technology, and the leadership focus to move aggressively. Scott and John share our belief that contract data will become one of the most valuable intelligence layers inside the enterprise. With their partnership, we are investing heavily in AI, expanding internationally, and building the systems needed to capture a global market opportunity with accelerated focus.”  New Board Members  Scott Arnold brings more than