# Hitachi agrees to acquire German data and AI firm synvert

Hitachi, through its U.S. subsidiary GlobalLogic, has agreed to acquire synvert, a German data and AI consulting firm, from private equity fund Maxburg. The acquisition aims to accelerate HMAX AI development and expand in Europe and the Middle East.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-09-23
- Where: Münster, Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: AI services, data consulting, Agentic AI, Physical AI
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi](https://endata.com/companies/1325.md) (acquirer)
- [GlobalLogic](https://endata.com/companies/53536.md) (acquirer)
- [synvert](https://endata.com/companies/87265.md) (target)
- [Maxburg](https://endata.com/companies/87266.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [barchart.com](https://www.barchart.com/press-releases/34969896/hitachi-agrees-to-acquire-german-data-and-ai-services-firm-synvert-to-accelerate-agentic-ai-and-physical-ai-development-driving-global-expansion-of-hmax-business), 2025-09-23: "This acquisition aims to accelerate the deployment of HMAX, Hitachi's solution suite advancing operational autonomy and business model innovation through Agentic and Physical AI."

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