Bentley Systems Inc.
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1984 | Bentley and Barry J. Bentley established Bentley Systems. |
| 1999 | Bentley officially launched ProjectWise, whose solutions are now used by 46 U.S. State Departments of Transportation. |
| 2000-2004 | Bentley made several acquisitions that significantly shaped its trajectory, including Rebis, MX, HMR, GEOPAK, AXSYS, and Haestad Methods. These acquisitions helped Bentley become a leader in designing and developing manufacturing plants, road and rail infrastructure, and water systems. |
| 2005 | Bentley acquired STAAD and RAM International to help establish its leadership position in structural engineering software. |
| 2010 | Bentley expanded its portfolio with the introduction of software designed to help optimize the performance of infrastructure assets. |
| 2020-2024 | The company pushed into electric transmission and distribution by acquiring Power Line Systems (PLS) and SPIDA and announced Bentley Infrastructure Cloud, its end-to-end lifecycle combination of enterprise systems. |
| 2024 | Nicholas Cummins succeeded Greg Bentley as the first non-Bentley family member to lead the company and unveiled his vision for infrastructure resilience powered by artificial intelligence. |
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