Stratasys to Acquire MarkForged in $42.5 Million Cash Deal

Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II to Take Forge Nano Public in Blank-Check Merger

April 21, 2026

IT Services

Forge Nano has agreed to enter the U.S. public markets via a “blank check” merger with Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II. The transaction values Forge Nano, an AI-focused semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company, at about $1.2 billion on a pre-money basis.

Charles Schwab to Acquire Forge Global Holdings

March 13, 2026

Financial Services

Charles Schwab entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Forge Global Holdings for approximately $660 million. The deal values Forge at $45 per share in cash and is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to customary approvals.

Nano Dimension to Acquire Desktop Metal in All-Cash Deal

July 3, 2024

IT Services

Nano Dimension and Desktop Metal entered into a definitive agreement under which Nano Dimension will acquire all outstanding shares of Desktop Metal for $5.50 per share in an all-cash transaction (subject to adjustments), for total consideration of about $183 million. The companies cite complementary additive manufacturing technologies and the goal of enabling a shift from prototyping to mass production.

Stratasys and Desktop Metal Combine in $1.8 Billion All-Stock Merger

May 27, 2023

Manufacturing

Stratasys Ltd. and Desktop Metal announced a definitive, all-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion to combine their additive manufacturing businesses. The deal unites Stratasys’ polymer strengths with Desktop Metal’s industrial mass production platforms, targeting $1.1 billion in combined 2025 revenue, with closing expected in Q4 2023.

Markforged Acquires Digital Metal from Höganäs AB

August 31, 2022

Manufacturing

Markforged agreed to acquire Digital Metal, a binder jetting technology provider, to expand from additive prototyping into high-throughput mass production of metal parts. The deal was completed in 2022, with Digital Metal continuing to operate under its brand as a Markforged subsidiary.

Stratasys Acquires Origin to Expand Polymer Mass-Production 3D Printing

December 9, 2020

Manufacturing

Stratasys Ltd. signed an agreement to acquire 3D printing start-up Origin Inc. for up to $100 million (cash and stock), with $60 million paid on closing and $40 million in performance-based earnouts. The deal brings Origin's Programmable PhotoPolymerization (P3) platform and Origin One systems into Stratasys' portfolio to accelerate its push into mass production polymer additive manufacturing across markets such as dental, medical and industrial.