# Emerson acquires Progea Group to boost industrial automation software

Emerson has acquired the Progea Group, an Italian industrial software developer, for an undisclosed sum. Progea supplies IIoT, plant analytics, HMI and Scada software.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-10-01
- Where: Modena, Italy, Italy
- Jobs: 55
- Status: completed
- Products: industrial automation software, IIoT, HMI, Scada
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Emerson](https://endata.com/companies/355.md) (acquirer)
- [Progea Group](https://endata.com/companies/50266.md) (target)

## Sources

- [drivesncontrols.com](https://drivesncontrols.com/emerson-buys-italys-progea-to-boost-its-software-portfolio/), 2020-10-01: "The acquisition of Progea strengthens our ability to provide customers with an integrated package of control, visualisation and IoT to help our customers improve overall equipment efficiency and accelerate their digital transformation journey."
- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201001005182/en/Emerson-Expands-Industrial-Automation-Control-and-Software-Footprint-with-Agreement-to-Acquire-Progea-Group), 2020-10-01: "The acquisition of Progea strengthens our ability to provide customers with an integrated package of control, visualization and IoT to help our customers improve overall equipment efficiency and accelerate their digital transformation journey."

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