Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Cognite. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Schneider Electric's industrial software capabilities and further expand its position in the rapidly growing industrial AI market. Cognite's technology enables industrial companies to integrate and contextualise complex operational data, supporting AI-driven applications across asset-intensive industries.

Our multidisciplinary team advised Schneider Electric on certain Dutch tax and corporate aspects of the contemplated transaction.

Cognite is a leading provider of industrial data and AI software.