Acquiring Company
Accenture plc
Acquired Company
Maryville Consulting Group
Description
On July 23, Accenture plc announced its acquisition of Maryville Consulting Group, expanding its technology consulting and AI capabilities. This acquisition adds over 100 professionals to Accenture’s team and strengthens its alignment of tech investments with business outcomes. The move reflects the rising demand for AI adoption in the industry. Accenture continues to enhance its offerings with strategic acquisitions amid a growing digital transformation market.
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