Overview
- IBM is acquiring Software AG's StreamSets and webMethods platforms for €2.13 billion ($2.3 billion) in cash.
- The acquisition is part of IBM's broader strategy to bolster its AI and hybrid cloud offerings.
- StreamSets and webMethods are part of Software AG's Super iPaaS (integration platform-as-a-service) enterprise technology platforms.
- The deal is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2024, subject to regulatory approvals.
- Software AG is majority owned by private equity firm Silver Lake, which currently owns 93.3% of shares in the German software company.