Wipro Acquires Capco from CD&R for $1.45 Billion
March 4, 2021
Wipro Limited agreed to acquire Capco, a London-headquartered management and technology consultancy focused on financial services, for $1.45 billion. The transaction represents an exit for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (which held a majority stake) and builds Wipro's capabilities in digital consulting and transformation for banking, capital markets, wealth management and insurance clients.
- Buyers
- Wipro Limited
- Targets
- Capco
- Sellers
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), FIS
- Industry
- Consulting
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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