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Datel acquires Fusion Capture IP
21st November 2025
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Author: Stuart Morland, Managing Director at Datel
Datel has acquired full IP rights for Fusion Capture and DefCaptureX3, strengthening its Fusion portfolio and reinforcing its long-term investment in innovative, integrated solutions for Sage customers.
Datel is pleased to announce that it has acquired the full intellectual property (IP) rights for Fusion Capture and DefCaptureX3 for Sage X3 from Defacto Solutions Limited, strengthening its Fusion portfolio of solutions for Sage customers.
This acquisition marks a significant investment in the continued development of the Fusion suite and enables Datel to take full ownership of Fusion Capture’s future direction, ensuring seamless integration with Sage X3 and long-term product stability for customers.
As part of this agreement, Marcus Kendrew has transferred from Defacto to Datel, bringing his experience and product knowledge to support the next phase of Fusion Capture’s evolution within Datel’s R&D team.
We’re delighted to bring Fusion Capture fully into the Datel portfolio. This acquisition underlines our commitment to investing in innovation and ensuring our customers benefit from a seamless, future-ready suite of Fusion products that complement Sage 200, Sage X3 and Sage Intacct.Tim Purcell, R&D Director at Datel
Alec Willis, Managing Director at Defacto, added: “We’re pleased to see Fusion Capture move into Datel’s ownership, where the product can continue to evolve and thrive. This agreement allows Defacto to maintain focus on our long-standing Sage 1000 customers while knowing Fusion Capture’s future is in safe hands.”
The acquisition reinforces Datel’s long-term investment in its Fusion suite of add-on solutions for Sage X3, Sage 200 and Sage Intacct, supporting its mission to deliver innovative, integrated software that enhances business efficiency and insight.
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