Acquiring Company
Climb Global Solutions
Acquired Company
Douglas Stewart Software & Services
Description
Climb Global Solutions has successfully acquired Douglas Stewart Software & Services, LLC, enhancing its North America operations. This acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings. Climb continues to focus on expanding its service offerings and geographic footprint. The company remains committed to organic growth and evaluating further M&A opportunities.
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