# Rockwell Automation completes acquisition of Plex Systems

Rockwell Automation has completed the acquisition of Plex Systems, a cloud-native smart manufacturing platform. Plex has over 700 customers and will be reported as part of Rockwell's Software and Control operating segment.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-03-09
- Where: United States
- Status: completed
- Products: smart manufacturing platform, manufacturing execution systems, quality management, supply chain management
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Rockwell Automation](https://endata.com/companies/2401.md) (acquirer)
- [Plex Systems](https://endata.com/companies/18371.md) (target)

## Sources

- [tradearabia.com](https://www.tradearabia.com/News/254501/Rockwell-Automation-completes-acquisition-of-Plex-Systems), 2018-03-09: "Plex Systems joins Rockwell at the perfect time, as more customers are starting to move their industrial applications to the cloud."

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