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Cognizant signs agreement to acquire Belcan, LLC for $1.3 billion to expand ER&D capabilities

Jun 10, 2024over 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

Cognizant

Acquired Company

Belcan

Teaneckinformation technology & servicesAutomotiveManufacturingInformation Technology

Description

Cognizant has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Belcan, LLC for approximately $1.3 billion in cash and stock, aiming to significantly strengthen its engineering capabilities and establish a leadership position in the aerospace & defense market. The acquisition will bring together Cognizant's expertise in digital engineering with Belcan's domain expertise and blue-chip client base, aiming to drive compelling revenue growth and create value for shareholders.

Company Information

Company

Cognizant

Location

300 Frank W Burr Blvd

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

About

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is a leading provider of IT services, consulting, and business process outsourcing. The company helps clients transform their businesses, enabling them to improve their operational efficiency and drive customer engagement. Cognizant operates in a variety of industries, including banking, healthcare, and manufacturing. They leverage digital technology to provide tailored solutions to their clients.

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