M&A Deal Summary

Dassault Systemes and Geometric Acquire 3DPLM Software Solution

On January 1, 2002, Dassault Systemes and Geometric acquired software company 3DPLM Software Solution

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dassault Systemes’ 3rd and Geometric’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Dassault Systemes’ 1st and Geometric’s 1st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2002-01-01
Target 3DPLM Software Solution
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Dassault Systemes
Geometric
Deal Type Joint Venture

Target

3DPLM Software Solution

Mumbai, India
3DPLM Software Ltd. is a provider of research and development and services related to Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform and brand applications.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Dassault Systemes

Velizy-Villacoublay, France

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Software
Employees25,780
Revenue 6.0B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Dassault Systemes' campus in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Entrance to Dassault Systemes' campus in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Dassault Systemes is a provider of technical design software that produces 3D design software and product lifecycle management solutions. Dassault Systemes was founded in 1981 and is based in Velizy-Villacoublay, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 40
Sector (Software) 3 of 32
Type (Joint Venture) 1 of 1
Country (India) 1 of 2
Year (2002) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-05-01 Structural Research and Analysis

Los Angeles, California, United States

Structural Research and Analysis offers a family of PC and workstation-based software products for automating the mechanical design process.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-11-20 Knowledge Technologies International

Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

Knowledge Technologies International is a Knowledge-based engineering (KBE) solutions for the capture and automation of proprietary customer design and manufacturing processes, particularly in the aerospace and automotive industries.

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Buyer

Geometric

Mumbai, India

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Software
Revenue 12.3B INR (2016)
DESCRIPTION

Geometric Ltd. is a provider of cost-effective, end-to-end product lifecycle management (PLM) services to the global mechanical design, manufacturing and industrial markets.Geometric was incorporated as a division of Godrej & Boyce before focused effort was put on the potential of PLM. Over time, Geometric has worked with all major PLM products companies and has strong domain expertise in engineering space.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Software) 1 of 2
Type (Joint Venture) 1 of 1
Country (India) 1 of 1
Year (2002) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 Teksoft

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Teksoft, Inc. is a CAD/CAM products company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.

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