Dana Acquires e-Propulsion Software and Control Company Pi Innovo

March 1, 2021 - Dana Incorporated has acquired Pi Innovo LLC, a leader in embedded software solutions and electronic control units to support the off-highway, light vehicle, and commercial vehicle markets. Dana previously held a non-controlling interest.

Headquartered near Detroit, Michigan, Pi Innovo adds a strong library of turn-key electric vehicle application software, vehicle level controllers, and auxiliary controllers to Dana’s in-house electrodynamic capabilities and electrification product portfolio.

"The extremely talented and experienced Pi Innovo team have provided exceptional modular software and controls solutions for original equipment manufacturers for more than 25 years," said James Kamsickas, Dana chairman and CEO. "Integrating Pi Innovo with Dana's leading e-propulsion software capabilities will further enhance our ability to provide value for our customers as they continue to accelerate their electric vehicle portfolio development."

The software and controls expertise of PI Innovo builds on Dana's robust capabilities in designing, engineering, and delivering complete vehicle integration for e-Propulsion systems, further positioning the company as a leader in vehicle electrification.