INVISION and PINOVA have acquired UTS, a leading provider of lawful interception solutions in Germany, aiming to facilitate its growth through innovation and strategic investments in cybersecurity.

Target Information

Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Aachen, Germany, Utimaco TS GmbH is a global leader in critical security software, specializing in lawful interception of various forms of communication. Their Lawful Interception Management System assists telecommunications providers in complying with legal requirements by offering a secure and reliable platform for the lawful monitoring of communication services. The system adheres to international standards such as ETSI and 3GPP, providing a scalable solution that integrates seamlessly into diverse network infrastructures.

Previously a business unit of the Utimaco Group, UTS was divested as it did not align with the core operations of the parent company. As an independent entity, UTS will continue to operate under its existing management team, ensuring continuity in delivering high-quality solutions and services to its customers while enabling investments in innovative product offerings.

Industry Overview

The telecommunications industry in Germany is characterized by rapid technological advancements and increasing regulatory pressures. As communication methods evolve, the demand for secure monitoring solutions is at an all-time high, necessita