Plex Systems

Rockwell Automation acquired Plex Systems, a provider of cloud-based SaaS manufacturing solutions, for $2.22 billion. The acquisition enables Rockwell to offer comprehensive digitalization for manufacturers of all sizes.

Rockwell Automation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Plex Systems, a cloud-native smart manufacturing software platform, from Francisco Partners for $2.22 billion in cash. The acquisition was announced on June 25, 2021.

Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division and Plex Systems announced a strategic partnership to co-sell Plex's Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to Hexagon's manufacturing customers, initially in Europe and India.

Plex Systems, a cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions provider, acquired Kors Engineering of Waterford Township, Michigan. Kors' Mach2 plant floor connectivity and process automation software will be integrated into the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform.

Plex Systems, a Michigan-based company, has acquired DATTUS Inc., an Indianapolis-based industrial Internet-of-Things company. Financial details were not disclosed.

Rockwell Automation has completed the acquisition of Plex Systems, a cloud-native smart manufacturing platform. Plex has over 700 customers and will be reported as part of Rockwell's Software and Control operating segment.