SmartBear Announces Strategic Partnership with Australia-based Aquion

The partnership combines the market-leading SmartBear portfolio with Aquion’s 20+ years of delivering enterprise-grade software to organizations throughout Australia and New Zealand

GALWAY, Ireland and SYDNEY, Australia — March 09, 2022 —

SmartBear, a leading provider of software development and quality tools, announced a strategic partnership with Aquion, an Australian-based provider of scalable end-to-end enterprise solutions. Founded in 2000, Aquion aids in the procurement of enterprise software for software buyers, specializing in cybersecurity and systems management solutions.

“Innovation continues to accelerate across businesses in every vertical across Australia and New Zealand,” said YS Lee, Vice President, Asia Pacific at SmartBear. “Aquion’s long history of delivering high business value to enterprises and the market-leading portfolio of SmartBear solutions are being brought together to enable even faster innovation to be delivered to customers throughout the APAC region.”

Richard Thomas, Chief Operating Officer at Aquion said, “SmartBear is a great addition to our portfolio, and we look forward to increasing the market in their core offerings around tools for application performance monitoring, software development, and software testing. We are delighted to be partnering with SmartBear, and we’re excited to support them in building their channel approach and maximize channel sales in ANZ.”

To learn more about the SmartBear Partner Program, visit: https://smartbear.com/partners/overview/

About Aquion

Aquion, founded in 2000, specializes in providing non-mainstream software solutions to the channel across the APAC region. Aquion adds value to the channel by helping its partners increase their profits with a comprehensive portfolio of innovative software products.

www.aquion.com.au

About SmartBear

SmartBear delivers application integrity for modern tech stacks, ensuring continuous, measurable assurance that software just works as intended – with governance to operate at AI speed and scale. SmartBear offers deep test automation, API lifecycle management, and observability capabilities. With integrations across the SDLC, it sets a new quality standard for application delivery teams. SmartBear is trusted by more than 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers across 32,000 organizations, including 75% of the largest financial institutions and industry leaders such as Adobe, JetBlue, and Microsoft. SmartBear’s best-loved brands include Swagger, TestComplete, Reflect, QMetry, Zephyr, and more. As stewards of a collaborative open source community, SmartBear meets customers where they are to make our technology-driven world a better place. Learn more at smartbear.com, or follow us on LinkedIn, X, and Reddit.