Hitachi to Acquire Synvert to Boost AI and HMAX Growth

Hitachi, Ltd. has agreed to buy Synvert, a data and AI consulting firm in Germany, via its U.S. subsidiary, GlobalLogic Inc. Maxburg is a private equity fund. It focuses on founder-led tech companies in the German-speaking area. Hitachi is committed to growing its global AI capabilities. This move supports its vision of a ‘Harmonized Society.’ In this community, ecological balance, human welfare, and financial progress work hand in hand.

The acquisition boosts Hitachi’s HMAX solution suite. This suite enhances operational independence and supports new business models with Agentic and Physical AI. These technologies surpass traditional generative AI. They let tools work together, make smart choices, and connect to the real world using robotics and IoT devices.

Hitachi will enhance its AI solutions. Synvert’s data consulting combines with GlobalLogic’s VelocityAI and digital engineering skills. They offer scalable, secure, and enterprise-grade solutions that meet your needs quickly. Synvert has a strong history of helping over 200 clients. We focus on areas such as AI-driven business design, data governance, integration, and operations. The company has strong partnerships with top cloud and data platform providers. This includes Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

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Synvert has more than 550 experts in data governance, platform engineering, and advanced analytics. This will boost Hitachi’s ability to manage the entire enterprise data lifecycle. This skill is essential for creating autonomous AI agents. It also helps in real-time decision-making systems. Customers will benefit from faster AI deployment. They’ll scale safely thanks to built-in safeguards. Plus, they’ll save costs through managed services.

Integrating synvert’s presence in Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, and the Middle East with Hitachi Rail and Hitachi Energy will speed up HMAX’s global growth. This move will help Hitachi reach more industries and markets.

Hitachi’s Digital Systems & Services sector drives the company’s AI strategy with Lumada 3.0. It has moved past generative AI and now focuses on Agentic AI. There are over 200 operational implementations globally. These systems improve decision-making for executives. They also support predictive maintenance and help with system integration. Adding synvert should speed up the shift to Physical AI. This means smart systems will better interact with and control real-world environments.