Flexera Extends Global Leadership in Software Asset Management

Flexera Acquires Brainwaregroup

We’re pleased to announce that Flexera has acquired Brainwaregroup. This acquisition further extends Flexera’s global position as the leading provider of Software Asset Management (SAM) solutions for large, midsize and small enterprises. seeking to optimize software spend and minimize risk across their portfolios – from the desktop and datacenter to the cloud.

Meeting the Promise for Quality and Value

Companies of all sizes demand a high-quality SAM solution from a supplier with deep experience and expertise. For over twenty-five years, Brainwaregroup has been meeting this need for large and mid-size enterprises in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (the DACH region) and across Europe. Now with Flexera’s broad vision and global reach, this region will enjoy accelerated delivery of high-value SAM solutions for customers of all sizes.

Support to Continue for Strong Customer Following  

Brainwaregroup offers a suite of Software Asset Management (SAM) and other solutions, with a strong following of 500+ mid-size and large customers, primarily located in the DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) region and across Europe.  Flexera will continue to support Brainwaregroup’s solutions and its customers and over time these products will be integrated with our best-in-industry FlexNet Manager Suite for Enterprises and other Flexera solutions.

Flexera is the SAM Leader

We’re proud that Gartner designated Flexera a SAM market leader in its 2018 Magic Quadrant for Software Asset Management Tools report.  Flexera’s SAM solution, FlexNet Manager Suite for Enterprises , is the most accurate and comprehensive in the world. It scored highest among all SAM Vendors in the Intermediate SAM and Advanced SAM use cases, in Gartner’s recently published Critical Capabilities for Software Asset Management Tools report. And we couldn’t be happier that our customers rate us high in Gartner’s Peer Review.