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Bain Capital agrees to buy SupplyOn from four German industrials

The supplier-collaboration platform leaves its automotive owners as Bain targets growth in defence and aerospace.

M&A News deals deskTechnology / Supply chain software · Germany, Europe20 Jul 2026

Bain Capital agreed on 20 July to acquire SupplyOn, a European supply-chain collaboration platform, from Aumovio, Bosch, Schaeffler and ZF.

SupplyOn website: supplyon.com

Why Bain Capital (Tech Opportunities) is buying SupplyOn AG

Bain plans to invest in product development, including AI capabilities, and expand sales and marketing, especially in defence, where SupplyOn's presence is still developing.

Deal terms and financing

The deal was made by Bain Capital's Tech Opportunities business in Europe after a competitive auction. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Regulatory approvals and timing

Completion is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Market context

SupplyOn was founded in 2000 and is based in Hallbergmoos near Munich, with locations in the United States and China.

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