AGCO and Trimble Form PTx Trimble Joint Venture (AGCO 85% Stake)

AGCO Acquires JCA Industries (JCA Technologies)

May 2, 2022

AI & Machine Learning

AGCO, the global agricultural machinery manufacturer, has acquired JCA Industries, Inc. (d/b/a JCA Technologies), a Winnipeg-based developer of autonomous software, electronic systems and implement controls for agricultural machinery. The acquisition strengthens AGCO's engineering and software development capabilities—particularly in path planning, sensor fusion and remote-control software—to accelerate delivery of highly automated and autonomous machines.

Precisional (TJC) Acquires Four Industrial Technology Businesses from Trimble

May 9, 2022

Manufacturing

Precisional, an affiliate of The Jordan Company, has completed the acquisition of four Trimble businesses — Protempis (formerly Trimble Time & Frequency), LOADRITE, Spectra Precision Tools, and SECO — to form a new platform focused on precision measurement and data solutions. The transaction is a divestiture by Trimble and establishes Precisional as a platform to invest in product development, operations and pursue synergistic add-on acquisitions.

American Industrial Partners Acquires AGCO's Grain & Protein Business

July 25, 2024

Manufacturing

American Industrial Partners (AIP) has acquired AGCO Corporation's Grain & Protein division in an all-cash divestiture, creating a standalone, privately held business rebranded as Grain & Protein Technologies. The business, which operates leading brands including GSI, Cumberland, AP, Tecno and Cimbria, generates approximately $1 billion in annual revenue, employs ~3,200 people across 14 manufacturing facilities globally, and will be led by CEO Jacob Thomas.

Ryan Acquires PTX Tech

March 24, 2021

Data & Analytics

Ryan, a global tax services and software provider headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has acquired PTX Tech, a property tax data and software firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. The acquisition will integrate PTX's property tax data, county-specific tax-roll information, and electronic tax-record management tools into Ryan's workflow to expand the firm's data and software capabilities for managing and minimizing clients' property tax liabilities.

Silvaco Group Acquires Tech-X Corporation

May 1, 2025

Software

Silvaco Group, Inc. has acquired Tech-X Corporation, a developer of high-performance multi-physics simulation software for photonics, electromagnetics and plasma dynamics. The deal integrates Tech-X's GPU-accelerated multi-physics tools into Silvaco's Victory TCAD platform to expand Silvaco's capabilities into photonics, wafer-scale plasma modeling and AI-enabled simulation workflows.

Trimble Acquires AgileAssets

December 15, 2021

Software

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) has acquired AgileAssets, a Austin, Texas–based provider of SaaS infrastructure asset management software used by government and transportation agencies. The acquisition expands Trimble's civil infrastructure portfolio by adding AgileAssets' asset lifecycle management, analytics and digital twin integration capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.