# Bentley Systems acquires GroupBC

Bentley Systems acquired GroupBC, a UK SaaS provider of Common Data Environments for construction information management. The deal aims to advance digital twins and collaborative BIM globally.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-03-12
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: Common Data Environment software, digital twin cloud services
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Bentley Systems](https://endata.com/companies/16341.md) (acquirer)
- [GroupBC](https://endata.com/companies/45888.md) (target)

## Sources

- [gim-international.com](https://www.gim-international.com/content/news/bentley-acquires-uk-leader-in-cloud-services-for-construction-information-management), 2020-03-12: "Our iTwin cloud services, taking advantage of iModel-based solutions for interoperability, are ideal for federating CDEs."

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