# AVEVA and Schneider Electric complete industrial software merger

AVEVA Group completed its merger with Schneider Electric's industrial software business, creating a global leader in engineering and industrial software with over 4,400 employees.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-03-01
- Jobs: 4,400
- Status: completed
- Products: industrial design and management software, engineering software
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Schneider Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2048.md) (target)
- [AVEVA](https://endata.com/companies/2049.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [i-scoop.eu](https://www.i-scoop.eu/aveva-schneider-electric-industrial-software-business-merger/), 2018-03-01: "The combination of AVEVA and Schneider Electric’s industrial software business brings together CAPEX and OPEX, creating a path to digitalization from conceptual design to commissioning, and from operations back to revamps."

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