* Warburg Pincus will acquire [https://www.eqs-news.com/news/ad-hoc/psi-software-se-enters-into-investment-agreement-with-warburg-pincus-public-takeover-offer-announced/86ebfea7-2e59-4135-97ad-a963a968c827_en] German software firm PSI Software (OTCPK:PSSWF [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PSSWF]) in a deal valued at over €700 million ($813M).
* The offer of €45 per share represents a ~50% premium over PSI’s Thursday closing price of €30.02.
* PSI's software supports energy grid and industrial operations and is recovering from a 2024 cyberattack.
* Delisting from the German stock exchange is planned post-acquisition.
* Warburg Pincus will retain PSI’s current management and Berlin HQ.
* Agreements already secured for 28.5% of PSI equity, including partial reinvestment by an unnamed anchor shareholder.
* Norman Rentrop owns 23% and E.ON (OTCPK:EONGY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/EONGY]) 18%; E.ON will retain its stake and remain a strategic investor.
* PSI reported a €15.2M EBIT loss in 2024 due to the cyberattack.
* PSI’s board supports the offer and will recommend it to shareholders.
MORE ON PSI SOFTWARE SE
* Historical earnings data for PSI Software SE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PSSWF/earnings]
* Financial information for PSI Software SE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PSSWF/income-statement]
Warburg Pincus to acquire Germany’s PSI Software in €700M deal
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Oct 13, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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