Duwe-3d AG
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Duwe-3d AG - overview
Established
1999
Location
-, -, Germany
Primary Industry
Software
About
Based in Germany, led by CEO Claus Knoll and founded by Dr. Hans-Peter Duwe, Duwe-3d AG specializes in advanced 3D measurement technology and data management, offering innovative software solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency and accuracy across various industries. Duwe-3d AG, founded in 1999 in Germany, focuses on 3D measurement solutions. The company has successfully established its presence in the market without notable pivots or changes in its business strategy.
In April 2026, InnovMetric Software Inc. , a portfolio company of Fonds de solidarité FTQ, acquired Duwe-3d AG. Duwe-3d AG specializes in providing advanced solutions in the field of 3D measurement technology and management of 3D measurement data, primarily through its flagship software PolyWorks®. The company's core offerings include PolyWorks|Inspector™ for 3D inspection and quality control, PolyWorks|Modeler™ for 3D modeling, and PolyWorks|DataLoop™ for efficient data management.
These solutions are designed to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of manufacturing processes across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and precision engineering. The company has catered to a diverse clientele, encompassing over 24,000 users in more than 100 countries, including major automotive manufacturers who utilize these tools for precise measurement, quality assurance, and efficient product development. The products are marketed internationally, with significant penetration in Europe, North America, and parts of Asia, addressing the unique challenges faced by manufacturers in these regions. Duwe-3d AG generates revenue primarily through direct sales and subscription-based models for its software solutions, particularly PolyWorks®.
The company engages in B2B transactions, providing its products to a range of clients, including large manufacturing companies and specialized engineering firms. Through partnerships and collaborations, Duwe-3d AG offers tailored solutions that may include training and consulting services alongside its software licenses. Clients may purchase annual licenses for PolyWorks|Inspector™ to manage their quality control processes while also opting for add-on services such as software maintenance and user training, thus maintaining a robust client base and fostering long-term relationships with its users.
Current Investors
InnovMetric Software Inc.
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Consulting Services, Analytics & Performance Software, Application Integration Software, Engineering Software
Website
www.duwe-3d.de
Verticals
Cloud Computing, Manufacturing
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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Duwe-3d AG - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
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