Palatine Private Equity Invests in Acora
April 6, 2020
Palatine Private Equity has completed an investment in Acora, a UK-based managed IT services and cloud solutions provider, to support the company's buy-and-build growth strategy. Acora, which has been trading for over 25 years and employs in excess of 300 people, will use the backing to pursue acquisitive growth, invest in people and technology, and expand its cloud and managed service capabilities.
- Buyers
- Palatine Private Equity
- Targets
- Acora
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- West Sussex, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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