# TRUMPF acquires software house Lantek

TRUMPF has acquired Lantek, a Spanish software specialist for sheet metal processing, to expand its software business and offer open, manufacturer-independent solutions. Lantek will continue to operate under its own name.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-03-18
- Where: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
- Status: completed
- Products: sheet metal software, CAD/CAM/MES/ERP solutions
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Trumpf](https://endata.com/companies/18618.md) (acquirer)
- [Lantek](https://endata.com/companies/53906.md) (target)

## Sources

- [trumpf.com](https://www.trumpf.com/en_US/newsroom/global-press-releases/press-release-detail-page/release/trumpf-enters-into-close-partnership-with-lantek-and-expands-software-business/), 2021-03-18: "TRUMPF is opening up to customers' production ecosystems with this acquisition."
- [trumpf.com](https://www.trumpf.com/en_INT/newsroom/global-press-releases/press-release-detail-page/release/trumpf-enters-into-close-partnership-with-lantek-and-expands-software-business/), 2021-03-18: "TRUMPF is opening up to customers' production ecosystems with this acquisition."
- [thefabricator.com](https://www.thefabricator.com/thefabricator/article/cadcamsoftware/trumpf-forms-close-partnership-with-lantek-to-promote-open-communication-standards), 2021-04-21: "Ten years ago we thought of TRUMPF as a company driving the sheet metal market with technology."

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