Dassault Systemes all set to acquire Apriso

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Dassault Systemes all set to acquire Apriso 
Dassault Systemes has announced its intent to acquire Apriso for approximately $205 million.  The acquisition of the Long Beach, California-based Apriso enriches the global manufacturing operations management capabilities of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

Apriso expands Dassault Systemes' 3DEXPERIENCE footprint across multiple industries, such as consumer goods, packaged goods, high tech, life sciences, transportation & mobility, aerospace & defence and industrial equipment.The solutions are currently used by a variety of customers, including Alstom, British American Tobacco, Bombardier, Cummins, General Motors, Hitachi, Japan Tobacco, L'Occitane, Lockheed Martin, L'Oreal, Philip Morris International, Saint-Gobain, Textron Systems, Trixell, Valeo, and Volvo CE.

Apriso will be integrated with and expand Dassault Systemes' DELMIA application portfolio and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform's virtual+reality capabilities. Apriso's solutions synchronize global manufacturing networks, offering real-time visibility and control over the business processes performed by plants and suppliers.

"This acquisition will merge 3DEXPERIENCE and Apriso's solutions and deliver a new business experience to our customers. The question isn't simply, 'what is the next innovative idea?’ but rather 'Can you produce your idea quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively? Can you excel in global business responsiveness and local production agility?' These are the questions the 3DEXPERIENCE business platform answers," said Bernard Charles, President & CEO, Dassault Systemes.

"The Apriso team is proud to join Dassault Systemes and to bring proven products and expertise in solving global manufacturing challenges. Now in combination with Dassault Systemes' leadership in 3DEXPERIENCE, we are ‘closing the loop’ between design, engineering, manufacturing and consumer experience. Global manufacturers can now accelerate new product and process innovations into the global market," commented Jim Henderson, President & CEO, Apriso......See More

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