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Acquiring Company
The Independents
Acquired Company
We Are Ona
FranceFood and BeverageHospitalityMusicDescription
The Independents has acquired culinary studio We Are Ona, signifying its first venture into the culinary space. Founded by chef Luca Pronzato, We Are Ona produces immersive dining experiences for top luxury brands. This acquisition is part of The Independents' strategy to expand its offerings and capitalize on the intersection of food and fashion. The company aims to continue its growth in key international markets.
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