Addnode Group today announces that it has acquired British company Claytex Services Limited (Claytex). Claytex specializes in advanced simulation and virtual testing, with focus on systems engineering and autonomous vehicles in the automotive and motorsport space. A Dassault Systèmes partner, Claytex has also developed a complimentary portfolio of proprietary software which is marketed directly and through partners.

Claytex has 15 employees, net sales amounting to SEK 25 million and offices in UK and USA. The company was founded in 1998 and has worked with Dassault Systèmes’ simulation platform for almost 15 years. Claytex will form part of Addnode Group's subsidiary TECHNIA.

“The Claytex team are in the forefront of simulation and virtual testing. Their technology enables full system simulation of vehicles, industrial equipment and buildings. They also have a particularly strong position within motorsport and autonomous vehicles. Claytex are highly innovative and have successfully packaged their knowledge in a Software suite that can now be leveraged through our global team and reach,” says Magnus Falkman, CEO of TECHNIA and Division President Product Lifecycle Management, Addnode Group.

About Addnode Group

Addnode Group acquires, operates and develops entrepreneur-driven companies that supply software and digital services to markets in which the group have or can achieve a leading position. We are one of Europe's leading suppliers of software and services for design, construction and product data information, and a leading supplier of document and case management systems to public sector clients in Sweden.

We are 1,900 employees in Sweden, UK, Germany, Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, India, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, and USA. Net sales in 2020 amounted to SEK 3.8 billion. Addnode Group's Series B share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, please visit: www.addnodegroup.com