Trimble To Acquire Transporeon To Strengthen And Accelerate Connect & Scale Strategy
Dec 12, 2022•about 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
Trimble
Acquired Company
Transporeon
Description
Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Transporeon, a leading cloud-based transportation management software platform, in an all-cash transaction valued at €1.88 billion. Transporeon's software platform provides modular applications that power a global network for 145,000 carriers and 1,400 shippers and load recipients with an integrated suite of best-in-class sourcing, planning, execution, monitoring and settlement tools. Trimble will acquire Transporeon from Hg, a leading software and services investor and current majority shareholder in the business.
M&A Insights
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Tech stack consolidation
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Post-acquisition investment
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