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France

4Deals, 9 Sep – 9 Oct
$35.6bnDisclosed value
$22.6bnLargest: PTC
3Agreed or completed
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Technology / Industrial software · AgreedSchneider Electric agrees $22.6bn cash takeover of PTCThe French industrial group is paying a 42% premium for the Boston design-software maker in the largest deal in its history.
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25 Sept · IndustrialsRexel agrees $1.4bn purchase of US distributor GCG
17 Sept · HealthcareEurobio Scientific's owner moves to delist at €25.30 a share
9 Sept · Technology / SoftwareCegid and Silae to merge in EUR10bn French software deal

France deals, last 30 days

All M&A deals of 2026 →
5 OctSchneider Electric → PTCTechnology / Industrial softwareAgreed$22.6bn25 SeptRexel → GCGIndustrialsAgreed$1.4bn17 SeptEB Development → Eurobio ScientificHealthcareAnnouncedUndisclosed9 SeptCegid → SilaeTechnology / SoftwareAgreed$11.6bn