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Siemens Acquires Dotmatics for $5.1 Billion to Bolster AI-Driven Life Sciences Expansion

The acquisition aligns with Siemens' digital transformation strategy, aiming to create a leading AI-powered PLM software portfolio and drive long-term revenue growth.

Overview

  • Siemens AG announced the $5.1 billion acquisition of U.S.-based Dotmatics, a leader in AI-driven R&D software for drug discovery, with the deal expected to close in the first half of 2026.
  • The acquisition is part of Siemens' strategy to expand its Life Sciences portfolio and enhance its Xcelerator platform with AI-powered PLM software capabilities.
  • Dotmatics is projected to generate over $300 million in revenue in 2025 with an adjusted EBITDA margin above 40%, contributing to Siemens' profitability and growth.
  • Siemens anticipates significant revenue synergies, with medium-term contributions of $100 million annually, accelerating to over $500 million per year in the long term.
  • The transaction will be financed primarily through share sales of Siemens' listed companies, including Siemens Healthineers, reflecting the company's commitment to its digital and AI-driven transformation.

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