Cambridge Consultants (Altran) Acquires Synapse Product Development
June 16, 2016
Cambridge Consultants, part of the Altran group, has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Synapse, a US West Coast product development firm headquartered in Seattle, to expand its US footprint and consumer-technology capabilities. The deal (acquiring Synapse's business assets) will strengthen Cambridge Consultants' presence on both US coasts and is expected to grow Altran's Innovative Product Development revenues by ~50% on a pro forma basis.
- Buyers
- Cambridge Consultants, Altran
- Targets
- Synapse Product Development
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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