Quintiq Joins Dassault Systèmes

Dassault Systèmes to Acquire Quintiq, Extending 3DEXPERIENCE Platform to Global Business Operations Planning. Read the announcement: http://www.3ds.com/about-3ds/announcement/quintiq/ Dassault Systèmes announced the signing of a definitive share purchase agreement for Dassault Systèmes to acquire Quintiq, a leading provider of on-premise and on-cloud supply chain and Operations Planning & Optimization software, for approximately €250 million. With 800 employees, Quintiq, whose offerings include production, logistics and workforce planning applications, is rated as a leader in the market by top industry analysts and its solutions are used today by 250 customers, at 1,000 sites, in more than 90 countries. The acquisition of Quintiq, headquartered in ’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, extends Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to business operations planning and further enables its longtime goal of harmonizing product, nature and life. Quintiq will expand Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA brand, adding the new product line of Operations Planning and Optimization to the existing ones of Digital Manufacturing and Manufacturing Operations Management. Quintiq provides a new reach into industries such as metals, mining, oil & gas, rail, delivery and freight. Read the press release: http://www.3ds.com/press-releases/single/dassault-systemes-to-acquire-quintiq/