Accenture Completes Acquisition of umlaut
October 1, 2021
Accenture has completed the acquisition of umlaut, an engineering consulting and services firm headquartered in Aachen, Germany. The deal (terms not disclosed) brings more than 4,200 engineers and consultants across 17 countries into Accenture's Industry X practice to expand its engineering, digital and sustainability capabilities across automotive, aerospace & defense, telecommunications and energy markets.
- Buyers
- Accenture
- Targets
- umlaut
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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