Acquiring Company
Accenture
Acquired Company
AFD.TECH
Description
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of AFD.TECH, an independent network services company specializing in network engineering, operations and services. Accenture had announced its intent to acquire AFD.TECH on December 15, 2021. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed