Software AG

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Software AG
Type Public (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: SOW)
Founded 1969
Headquarters Darmstadt, Germany
Key people Karl-Heinz Streibich, CEO
David Broadbent
Mark Edwards
Dr. Peter Kuerpick
Arnd Zinnhardt
Products ADABAS, ApplinX, CentraSite, webMethods, EntireX, Natural, Tamino XML server
Revenue 631M euros (2007)
Net income 88.4M euros (2007)
Employees 3,600
Website www.softwareag.com

Software AG is a German software company, best known for its ADABAS database management system and Natural application development language.

On June 1, 2007, Software AG acquired webMethods, Inc. (NASDAQ: WEBM) for approximately $546 million. Since its acquisition of webMethods, Software AG has discontinued the Crossvision brand, and is now selling the combined SOA and integration portfolio under the webMethods brand.


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