# Sources: Schneider Electric is in advanced talks to buy US engineering software firm PTC for ~$20B, its largest acquisition; a deal could come as soon as Monday (Financial Times) — retained record

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<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/2084f349-0829-4130-a5e6-b98929a6e633"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/261004/i17.jpg" vspace="4" /></a>
<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/261004/p17#a261004p17" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/">Financial Times</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/2084f349-0829-4130-a5e6-b98929a6e633">Sources: Schneider Electric is in advanced talks to buy US engineering software firm PTC for ~$20B, its largest acquisition; a deal could come as soon as Monday</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Acquisition would be French conglomerate's largest and enhance its products focused on manufacturers</p>
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