Microsoft acquires The Marsden Group, an industrial technology company Mar 16, 2021 11:16 EDT with 2 comments Microsoft shopping spree seems to be never-ending, and the company today announced that it's acquiring The Marsden Group, a company specializing in industrial technology solutions. Microsoft aims to provide more value to industrial customers with solutions based on Microsoft's cloud, edge, and AI products. In its announcement, Microsoft describes The Marsden Group as a "leader in industrial technology innovation and rapid prototyping". The company provides an array of technology solutions for sectors like the automotive industry, industrial plants, equipment manufacturers, and remote and harsh environments like sea drilling operations. Prior to the acquisition, The Marsden Group was already a Gold Microsoft Partner and has had a presence at events like Microsoft Inspire.