# Gearbox acquires majority stake in Pliant

Gearbox has acquired a majority stake in Pliant, combining their expertise in vision software, AI and robotisation for horticulture and offshore solutions.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-12-18
- Status: announced
- Products: vision software, AI algorithms, robotisation solutions, 3D measurement solutions, control software
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Gearbox](https://endata.com/companies/74493.md) (acquirer)
- [Pliant](https://endata.com/companies/74494.md) (target)

## Sources

- [gearboxinnovations.com](https://www.gearboxinnovations.com/en/news/gearbox-and-pliant-are-continuing-together), 2023-12-18: "It’s a fantastic match."

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