InMusic Acquires Native Instruments in Major Deal
In a significant move within the music industry, InMusic has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Native Instruments, as confirmed by both companies.
InMusic and Native Instruments have announced a definitive agreement for the acquisition, marking a notable shift in the landscape of music technology.
This acquisition also includes iZotope, Plugin Alliance, and Brainworx, as stated by Native Instruments CEO Nick Williams.
The deal, revealed on May 8, 2026, is expected to enhance InMusic's portfolio and strengthen its position in the music production market.
Updates
Update at 13:52 UTC on 2026-05-08
Synthtopia reported Native Instruments CEO Nick Williams announced today that they - along with iZotope, Plugin Alliance, and Brainworx - are being acquired by inMusic.… Read More inMusic Buying Native Instruments, iZotope.
Sources: Synthtopia
Update at 15:00 UTC on 2026-05-08
DJcity News reported It was announced earlier this year that Native Instruments had entered preliminary insolvency proceedings in Germany… Not great news for the talented folks who work ... The post BREAKING NEWS: inMusic Acquires NATIVE INSTRUMENTS! appeared f.
Sources: DJcity News