Total Specific Solutions acquires Qube Automotive

● STRATEGIC | AUTOMOTIVE

JANUARY 21, 2026

Total Specific Solutions (Topicus.com Inc.) acquires Qube Automotive

TARGET

Qube Automotive provides aftersales, trade parts, and purchasing software solutions and bespoke reporting systems to vehicle manufacturers in the UK and mainland Europe.

Ownership	Founder-owned
Headcount	11-50 FTEs
Headquarters	Maidstone, United Kingdom
Leadership	Seamus O'Donnell, Managing Director
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Total Specific Solutions

Total Specific Solutions acquires and manages over 180 independently operated vertical market software companies across Europe.

Ownership	Subsidiary
Parent	Topicus.com Inc.
Headcount	~7,500 FTEs
Headquarters	Utrecht, Netherlands
Leadership	Han Knooren, Group CEO Ramon Zanders, Group CEO Jasper Bollen, General Manager
Buy-side advisor	—

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Total Specific Solutions -> Qube Automotive  (2026-09-11)
strategic_acquisition | Automotive | announced
Target: Qube Automotive provides aftersales, trade parts, and purchasing software solutions and bespoke reporting systems to vehicle manufacturers in the UK and mainland Europe.
Website: qubeautomotive.com | Buyer site: totalspecificsolutions.com
HQ: Maidstone, United Kingdom | Ownership: founder-owned | Buyer sponsor: Topicus.com Inc. | Buyer ownership: subsidiary (TSXV: TOI)
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