Accenture Acquires Industrie&Co: Cloud-First Skills
“Cloud is the foundation for digital transformation and success in the next decade will be defined by the new experiences, products and services that cloud makes possible. Industrie&Co brings even more cloud-first skills to help Accenture clients innovate with speed, predictability and holistic value as they shape, move and operate their businesses in the cloud.”
“We are delighted to have the opportunity to become part of Accenture, we share entrepreneurial values and ambition to drive innovation, growth and business outcomes. Accenture’s vast client network, global scale and investment in their cloud-first strategy makes for an ideal home to enable us to accelerate our growth objectives for both our clients and team.”
“The Industrie&Co team brings to Accenture a strong industry footprint and culture of innovation, that will enable us to drive growth for our clients. In the context of a constrained talent market, Industrie&Co’s skills will ensure we are well positioned to continue to accelerate our client’s growth and innovation capabilities.”
Accenture’s Down Under M&A Plays
Accenture has made a number of investments across Australia and New Zealand in the past 18 months. Past deals include:- Operational technology provider Electro 80
- Supply chain and logistics consulting firm GRA;
- Cloud-native solutions provider Olikka;
- SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag;
- data analytics and supply chain management company Icon Integration;
- business strategy and econometrics firm AlphaBeta; and
- specialist government consultancy Apis Group.
