11 Facts About Software AG

Software AG is the second largest software vendor in Germany, and the seventh largest in Europe.

Software AG is traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “SOW” and part of the technology index TecDAX.

Software AG continued to open offices and subsidiaries in North America, Japan, UK, France, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and Saudi Arabia .

In 1999, Software AG was listed on Frankfurt Stock Exchange and soon after the company released Tamino Information Server and Tamino XML Server.

In January 2005, Software AG acquired Sabratec Ltd, a privately held legacy integration vendor headquartered in Israel.

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Company launched Centrasite SOA Governance platform in 2006 and with the $546M acquisition of U S rival webMethods in 2007 Software AG became one of the leaders in enterprise service bus, business process management and service-oriented architecture product space.

In July 2009, Software AG announced a takeover offer for the Germany-based company IDS Scheer AG.

In March 2013, Software AG invested in Berlin-based company metaquark, which is specialized in mobile software.

Software AG acquired JackBe in August 2013 to serve as the foundation for its Intelligent Business Operations Platform, which provides analytics and decision management for real-time applications.

In December 2013, Software AG invested in big data analytics company Datameer, which offers self-service Big Data Analytics and "to follow cutting edge technology trends".

In July 2017 allegations emerged in South Africa that Software AG made "kickback" payments by entering into questionable commission agreements with a Gupta-controlled company in the hope of securing lucrative state contracts.