Next Generation Digital Factory Software: Aptean Acquires Germanedge
1 minute read | March.05.2025
Deutsch: Orrick berät US-Softwareanbieter Aptean beim Erwerb von Germanedge
Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Germanedge, a provider of industry-leading industrial software for discrete and process manufacturers from Alpina Partners.
The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Germanedge’s product portfolio includes Advanced Planning & Scheduling, Intelligent Production Management (MES), Statistical Quality Management, and Connected Worker (Shopfloor Management) solutions.
THE COMPANY
Aptean is one of the world’s leading providers of purpose-built, industry-specific software that helps manufacturers and distributors effectively run and grow their businesses. Aptean is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia and has offices in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Germanedge provides a comprehensive portfolio of software solutions supporting the next generation of Digital Factory. Germanedge is headquartered in Munich, Germany and has offices across Europe and the United States.
THE IMPACT
The addition of Germanedge will greatly expand Aptean’s manufacturing and supply chain management capabilities, enabling Aptean to better serve the needs of its global ERP customer base while also providing existing Germanedge customers with access to its broad portfolio of manufacturing focused solutions.
“Aptean is very excited to announce the acquisition of Germanedge, a pioneer in next generation manufacturing capabilities” said TVN Reddy, CEO at Aptean. “Through the addition of Germanedge, Aptean further establishes itself as a leader in industrial software solutions designed specifically for complex discrete and process manufacturing needs.”
THE TEAM
Christoph Brenner and Adrian Dengler led the Orrick team. The team also included David M. Ruff, Stefan Renner, Maria Teodorescu, Robert Weinhold, Tobias Stephan, Benedikt Migdal, Henry Wu, Marianna Karapetyan, Asalia Melanie Scheibner, Lars Mesenbrink, Benedikt Kamann and Tobias von Gostomski.