# Siemens plans to acquire Edge technology from Pixeom

Siemens announced plans to acquire Edge technology from US company Pixeom to strengthen its Industrial Edge portfolio with software components for Edge runtime and device management.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-10-24
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Edge runtime software, device management software, Industrial Edge ecosystem
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (acquirer)
- [Pixeom](https://endata.com/companies/42884.md) (target)

## Sources

- [press.siemens.com](https://press.siemens.com/global/en/pressrelease/siemens-plans-acquisition-edge-technology), 2019-10-24: "With this acquisition, Siemens is driving forward the expansion of its Digital Enterprise portfolio and the integration of cutting-edge technologies for the digital transformation of industry."

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