Rockwell Automation

The company Rockwell Automation Inc., which specializes in industrial automation and information processing solutions, offers products and services within the framework of the concept of an intelligent enterprise, helping technical services and operations departments to increase the efficiency of equipment management and improve production processes.

The company's portfolio of offerings includes components connected to control networks, intelligent motor management tools, modules for machine tools with an integrated architecture that help OEMs build their offerings for the industrial Internet of Things market.

The main office of Rockwell Automation is located in Milwaukee, pc. Wisconsin, and the total staff in more than 80 countries totals 22,500 people.

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History

2021

Buying the Oracle Cloud Integrator from Avata

At the end of 2021, Rockwell Automation announced the purchase of Avata at a price that the companies did not disclose. The detailed terms of the agreement have also not been made public, but it is known that Avata will join the Kalypso division, within which Rockwell Automation is developing a consulting business. More details here.

Opening of a cybersecurity operations centre in Israel

Rockwell Automation, an expert in industrial automation and digitalization, announced on December 7, 2021 the opening of the Center for Cybersecurity Operations in Israel.

The center is located in Tel Aviv, its main focus is the provision of remote cybersecurity services to company customers around the world. The newly opened center has become part of the global network, which already has 15 centers in different parts of the world, Rockwell Automation said.

The opening of the center is another evidence of the company's long-term strategy to invest in cybersecurity and expand its own supply in this area. In 2020, Rockwell acquired Avnet, an Israeli cybersecurity service provider with more than 20 years of experience. In the same year, the acquisition of Oylo, an industrial cybersecurity service provider from Barcelona (Spain), took place. Rockwell's partner ecosystem also includes companies like Claroty and Cisco.

Purchase of ERP manufacturer for Plex manufacturing facilities

At the end of June 2021, Rockwell Automation announced the purchase of ERP manufacturer for Plex production facilities. The deal is estimated at $2.22 billion. More details here.

2020

Acquisition of Fiix

On November 25, 2020, Rockwell Automation, a company in the field of industrial automation and digital transformation, announced the TAdviser acquisition of a Fiix manufacturer of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) with support. AI The value of the transaction is not disclosed. More. here

Purchase of ASEM S.r.l.

In April 2020, ASEM S.r.l. has become part of the international business of Rockwell Automation, which has been operating in Italy for more than 30 years and has full-time employees in Milan, Bologna and Padua. The goal of the global company is to further expand its presence in Italy by creating a world-class innovation and production center offering customizable configurable products. More details here.

Avnet Data Security Acquisition Agreement

On February 3, 2020, Rockwell Automation announced that the company had reached an agreement to acquire Avnet Data Security. More details here.

2019

Acquisition of Mestech Services

Rockwell Automation announced the acquisition of Mestech Services. This became known on December 2, 2019. More details here.

Completion of the deal with Schlumberger to create JV Sensia

On November 13, 2019, Rockwell Automation and Schlumberger announced the completion of a previously announced deal to create a joint venture Sensia, which will offer comprehensive digital automation solutions in the oil and gas industry. More details here.

2018: Purchase of 8.4% of PTC shares for $1 billion

In June 2018, Rockwell Automation announced the purchase of an 8.4% stake in PTC for $1 billion and thereby entered the top three shareholders of the developer of computer-aided design (CAD) systems. More details here.