GCG Advises Variation Reduction Solutions, Inc. on its Acquisition of Inos Automationssoftware GmbH and Inos Hellas S.A. from Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH

Greenwich Capital Group (“GCG”) is pleased to announce its role as the exclusive financial advisor to Variation Reduction Solutions, Inc. (“VRSI” or the “Acquirer”), a leading provider of industrial automation and 3D metrology solutions, on its acquisition of Inos Automationssoftware GmbH and Inos Hellas S.A. (together, “Inos” or the “Targets”), a leader in automation technologies, from Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH. This transaction adds to GCG’s extensive experience within industrial automation.

About the Transaction

VRSI has acquired Inos from Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, marrying Inos’ AI‑driven machine‑vision software and R&D capabilities in Europe with VRSI’s advanced metrology hardware and global service network. The combined entity becomes a full‑stack automation solutions leader serving automotive, aerospace & defense, and intralogistics end markets.

By integrating Inos’s software development hub in Athens and core operations in Stuttgart with VRSI’s footprint in Plymouth, MI, the combined entity will accelerate product innovation, streamline deployment, and deepen customer engagement. Having partnered since 2007, VRSI and Inos share a proven co‑development and aftermarket support history – this acquisition formalizes the relationship, unlocking significant synergies, deepened customer relationships, and a more resilient recurring‑revenue base.

“The GCG team guided us seamlessly through a complex cross‑border process, anticipating every crucial deal point and working with our financing partner to deliver a structure that meets our acquisition needs and growth trajectory,” said Myles Markey, CEO of VRSI.

“At GCG, we look for opportunities to bring together complementary businesses with deep technology and customer alignment,” said Bob Coury, CEO & Managing Director of GCG. “VRSI and Inos share a culture of innovation and operational excellence; this transaction sets the stage for the combined company to lead next‑generation automation.”

About the Acquirer (VRSI)

VRSI is a leading provider of advanced industrial automation and 3D metrology solutions, with over 600 systems installed worldwide across a variety of end markets, delivering precision, reliability, and scalable automation solutions with industry‑leading support. For more information, please visit www.vrs-inc.com.

About the Targets (Inos)

Inos is a pioneer in AI‑driven machine‑vision software and robotic guidance, supporting more than 10,000 sensor installations and software deployments in 25 countries. Based in Stuttgart, Germany, and backed by a dedicated development center in Athens, Greece, Inos delivers bespoke vision solutions for precision automation. For more information, please visit www.inos-automation.de/en.

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