Accenture Announces Intent To Acquire Benext, Independent French Product Management Consulting Company

Sep 07, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Acquiring Company

Accenture Song

Acquired Company

BENEXT

Dublin

Description

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced its intent to acquire BENEXT, an independent product consulting company specializing in product management, agile coaching, cloud-based development and data science. Financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

Company Information

Company

Accenture Song

Location

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

About

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 569,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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