Acquiring Company
COVU
Acquired Company
Ford Insurance
Description
COVU has acquired Ford Insurance Agency, marking its fourth acquisition in recent times. The agency, known for its century-long history and strong market presence, will be integrated into COVU's digital-first infrastructure. This acquisition aims to enhance service capabilities while preserving Ford's brand. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
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