Ryan Acquires Brazilian Tax Technology Firm Comtax

Ryan Acquires Meritax Advisors

February 5, 2026

Professional Services

Ryan, a global tax services and software provider, has acquired Meritax Advisors, a commercial property tax consulting firm with offices in Frisco and Austin, Texas. The acquisition is intended to expand Ryan’s property tax valuation strategy, litigation management, and large-portfolio advisory capabilities.

Ryan Acquires Brayn Consulting LLC

April 1, 2025

Accounting & Tax

Ryan, a global tax services and software provider, has acquired Brayn Consulting LLC, a Houston-centric tax services firm specializing in R&D tax credits, cost segregation, and green energy income tax incentives. As part of the acquisition, Brayn CEO Brady Bryan will join Ryan as Principal and National Leader – Real Property Income Tax Incentives, expanding Ryan’s Income Tax practice and outreach to mid-market companies nationwide.

Ryan Acquires RETC Group

April 11, 2023

Accounting & Tax

Ryan, a global tax services and software firm headquartered in Dallas, has acquired RETC Group, a Dallas-based property tax consulting firm founded in 1986. The acquisition expands Ryan's property tax presence and client roster in North Texas and brings RETC's property tax professionals and expertise into Ryan's integrated tax services and software platform.

Ryan Acquires Catax, UK R&D and Capital Allowances Tax Firm

March 8, 2022

Accounting & Tax

Ryan, a global tax services and software provider, has acquired Catax, a Manchester-based specialist in R&D tax credits and capital allowances with operations in the UK and Canada. The acquisition broadens Ryan's R&D and capital allowances capabilities and expands its SR&ED practice in Canada while adding more than 100 specialists and 7,000+ clients to Ryan's global tax services platform.

Ryan Acquires Qvalia's VAT Compliance and Recovery Business (Nordics)

December 2, 2021

Accounting & Tax

Ryan, a global tax services and software provider, has acquired Qvalia's VAT compliance and recovery business, expanding its VAT capabilities and footprint across the Nordic region. The deal adds 32 VAT professionals and four country leaders to Ryan's European team while Qvalia retains its finance process automation platform and fintech business.

Ryan Acquires PTX Tech

March 24, 2021

Data & Analytics

Ryan, a global tax services and software provider headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has acquired PTX Tech, a property tax data and software firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. The acquisition will integrate PTX's property tax data, county-specific tax-roll information, and electronic tax-record management tools into Ryan's workflow to expand the firm's data and software capabilities for managing and minimizing clients' property tax liabilities.