Ahead Acquires Mbx, Ushering In A New Era Of Advanced Engineering, Logistics And Operational Transparency For Edge And Hyperscale Solutions

Jun 06, 2023•about 2 years ago

Acquiring Company

AHEAD

Acquired Company

MBX

ChicagoInformation TechnologySoftware

Description

AHEAD, a leading provider of enterprise cloud and digital business platforms, announced today that it has acquired MBX Systems, an advanced integrator of custom hardware systems and supplier of global logistics and supply chain orchestration software.

Company Information

Company

AHEAD

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

AHEAD builds and manages digital platforms that power the most successful organizations in the world. Our consultative approach, unmatched engineering, and innovative solutions combine to accelerate the impact of technology in every client we serve.

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