EQT (BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII) Acquires Perficient, Inc.
October 2, 2024
BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII (operating as EQT Asia) has completed the acquisition of Perficient, Inc., taking the St. Louis-based digital consultancy private and delisting its common stock from NASDAQ. Perficient — a global digital consultancy of about 7,000 employees — will focus on long-term growth, expanding talent and investing in next-generation digital capabilities under EQT ownership.
- Buyers
- BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII (EQT Asia) / EQT
- Targets
- Perficient, Inc.
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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