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# NiCE agrees to buy Germany's Cognigy for USD 955 million, largest EU AI deal
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-07-28-nice-cognigy-acquisition/
- Published: 2025-07-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-19T16:02:09.000Z
- Description: Israel and US listed NiCE agreed to buy Germany's Cognigy, a conversational and agentic AI company, for about USD 955 million in cash and stock, Europe's largest AI acquisition to date, expected to close in the fourth quarter.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Industry, investment and R&D, #news, #verified, #abroad, #editor-read

Verified Abroad Editor-read [NiCE press release, 28 July 2025](https://www.nice.com/press-releases/nice-to-acquire-cognigy-advancing-the-leading-cx-ai-platform-to-accelerate-ai-first-customer-experience?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** This does not establish that the acquisition has closed; completion remained subject to regulatory approval expected in the fourth quarter of 2025.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-19\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)