Acquisition · Mobility & Logistics

BlueBinaries acquires MicroNova's automotive testing business unit

By Startup Enthusiast · 24 September 2026

What they do

BlueBinaries provides software, digital engineering, and testing services for global automotive manufacturers and technology companies

The company is acquiring the automotive testing division of Germany-based MicroNova AG to expand its global testing capabilities

This acquisition forms a new entity, NovaBinaries GmbH, and supports the company's goal of reaching $100 million in revenue

The Chennai-headquartered firm BlueBinaries reached a formal deal to purchase the automotive testing division belonging to the German company MicroNova AG.
This business unit will function as an independent subsidiary within the parent group, rebranded as NovaBinaries GmbH.
The parties expect to finalize the transaction within two months, utilizing capital from current and fresh financial backers.
This purchase integrates advanced Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) technology and automated testing platforms into the existing service catalog of the buyer.
Management anticipates the newly acquired division will generate $20 million in yearly income.
BlueBinaries intends to leverage this expansion to hit a total group revenue milestone of $100 million in the near future.

This deal enables the firm to provide comprehensive testing support for modern electric and software-reliant vehicle development.
It grants the company deeper technical proficiency and a stronger operational base within the European automotive sector.
The integration allows the business to broaden its portfolio by offering virtual validation and sophisticated test factory services.

BlueBinaries offers specialized engineering and technology solutions tailored for the worldwide mobility market.
The company assists automotive manufacturers with vehicle design, digital systems, and rigorous testing protocols.
It focuses on developing electrical and electronic architectures alongside software-centric vehicle platforms.
The organization maintains a presence across India, the UK, Germany, Austria, North America, and the Middle East.
It currently manages a workforce of 550 engineers and expects to increase headcount following this corporate expansion.

The firm is exploring expansion into sectors like aerospace, robotics, and industrial automation to reduce automotive reliance.
BlueBinaries plans to hire between 60 and 80 additional staff members over the next year and a half.