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The acquisition of Munich-based RTT will include its software division—known for the products DeltaGen, PictureBook, POS Configurator and other solutions—as well as its marketing consulting services, according to the company.
The acquisition will also include subsidiary Bunkspeed with its product line of powerful and intuitive rendering software. RTT’s customers include Hugo Boss, adidas, Airbus, Audi, BMW, Daimler, Electrolux, Eurocopter, Ferrari, General Motors, Harley-Davidson, Nissan, Porsche, The North Face, Toyota and Volkswagen.
The purchase price for RTT will be paid in cash, it continues. Completion of the transaction is subject to the customary conditions precedent, including approval from the antitrust authorities in Germany and Austria.
In the coming days, Dassault Systèmes intends to submit a takeover offer covering up to 100% of RTT’s share capital and corresponding to a price of EUR 40 per share.