M&A Deal Summary

AUVESY-MDT Acquires MDT Software

On January 11, 2022, AUVESY-MDT acquired software company MDT Software from HgCapital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AUVESY-MDT’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is AUVESY-MDT’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is AUVESY-MDT’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-01-11
Target MDT Software
Sector Software
Buyer(s) AUVESY-MDT
Sellers(s) HgCapital
Deal Type Merger

Target

MDT Software

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
MDT Software develops and sells 'change management' software for manufacturing automation systems. MDT Software provides a secure environment for controlling access to programming code used to program plant floor industrial control and monitoring devices such as PLCs, Operator Interfaces, Robotics, and a wide variety of other devices. In addition to providing this secure environment, MDT Software is capable of detecting and documenting all modifications to plant floor programs. Modifications are summarized for management review. MDT Software was founded in 1987 and is based in Alpharetta, Georgia.

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Buyer

AUVESY-MDT

Landau, Germany
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

AUVESY-MDT is a global provider of data management software for automated production facilities and manufacturing operations. The customized Auvesy software solution named "versiondog" allows manufacturing firms to benefit from a user-friendly all-in-one product offering centralized data storage, automated back-up, version control with detailed change tracking, clear documentation as well as compatibility with the system requirements of different equipment suppliers (including Siemens, ABB, Kuka, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi). Its software is already in use in more than 40 countries around the world in a range of different industries. AUVESY-MDT was founded in 2007 and is based in Landau, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HgCapital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 70.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HgCapital is a European private equity firm focused on a wide range of transactions including public-to-private leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins, divestitures, and turnarounds. Broad sectors of interest include consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrials, services, technology, media, and renewable energy. The Firm will consider both majority and minority investment positions. HgCapital is the successor to Mercury Capital Partners, a former unit of Merill Lynch which was spun out by management in 2000. HgCapital has offices in London and Munich.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 83 of 93
Sector (Software) 17 of 21
Type (Merger) 5 of 5
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2022) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-01 Norstella

Yardley, Pennsylvania, United States

Norstella is a global pharma intelligence solutions provider. Norstella helps life sciences clients navigate complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle, from pipeline to patient. Norstella is based in Yardley, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-11 Lucanet

Berlin, Germany

LucaNet is a provider of end-to-end CPM software solutions simplifying data management, reporting & compliance for finance teams worldwide. Lucanet was founded in 1999 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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