IBM Acquires Taos to Boost Hybrid Cloud Consulting Capability
January 14, 2021
IBM agreed to acquire Taos, a multi-cloud consulting and managed services provider headquartered in San Jose, California, to strengthen IBM's hybrid cloud consulting, migration and managed services capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed; the deal was announced in January 2021 (expected to close Q1 2021). Taos brings deep public-cloud partnerships (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) and experience across technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, transportation and education.
- Buyers
- IBM
- Targets
- Taos
- Sellers
- Bunker Hill Capital
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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