Hexagon to Acquire Rocscience
October 9, 2026
Hexagon signed an agreement to acquire Toronto-based geotechnical and engineering analysis software provider Rocscience from TA Associates and Rocscience’s founders and management for an enterprise value of approximately $535 million. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, after which Rocscience will join Hexagon’s Radar & Monitoring Division; the companies plan to connect Rocscience’s modeling software with Hexagon’s sensor and monitoring systems.
- Buyers
- Hexagon AB
- Targets
- Rocscience
- Sellers
- TA Associates, Rocscience's founders and management
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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