M&A Deal Summary

Agile Robots Acquires Automation Engineering

On November 24, 2025, Agile Robots acquired machinery company Automation Engineering from thyssenkrupp

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Agile Robots’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Agile Robots’ 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-11-24
Target Automation Engineering
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Agile Robots
Sellers(s) thyssenkrupp
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Automation Engineering

Essen, Germany
Automation Engineering is a specialist in customised mechanical engineering for product-specific automation solutions. Automation Engineering is based in Essen, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Agile Robots

Munich, Germany

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

Agile Robots is a robotics and automation firm that develops AI-driven robotic hardware and software solutions for industries such as automotive, electronics, healthcare and general manufacturing. Agile Robots was founded in 2018 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

thyssenkrupp

Essen, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1811
Sector Diversified
Employees101,592
Revenue 35.0B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

thyssenKrupp is a multinational conglomerate corporation operating two divisions Materials and Technologies. The Materials division produces carbon steel, and stainless steel, and as well as produces material services while the Technology Division focuses on elevator, plant and components technology, and marine solutions. thyssenKrupp was founded in 1811 and is based in Essen, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 13
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 10 of 10
Country: Germany M&A 8 of 8
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-18 thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India

Maharashtra, India

thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India is a manufacturer of grain-oriented electrical steel. thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India is based in Maharashtra.

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