Accenture Acquires Allitix to Expand Integrated Enterprise Planning Capabilities
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Allitix, a consulting and technology company specializing in Anaplan solutions for financial planning, sales performance management, and supply chain. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Allitix brings 73 employees, including over 60 Anaplan specialists, to Accenture Technology in North America. The acquisition strengthens Accenture's connected planning capabilities and enhances its ability to help clients standardize planning practices across business functions for improved agility, productivity, and data-driven decision making. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) ha acquisito Allitix, una società di consulenza e tecnologia specializzata in soluzioni Anaplan per la pianificazione finanziaria, la gestione delle performance di vendita e la catena di fornitura. Fondata nel 2017 e con sede a Irvine, California, Allitix porta ad Accenture Technology in Nord America 73 dipendenti, tra cui oltre 60 specialisti Anaplan. L'acquisizione rafforza le capacità di pianificazione connesse di Accenture e migliora la sua abilità nell'aiutare i clienti a standardizzare le pratiche di pianificazione attraverso le funzioni aziendali per una maggiore agilità, produttività e decisioni basate sui dati. I termini finanziari non sono stati divulgati.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) ha adquirido Allitix, una empresa de consultoría y tecnología especializada en soluciones Anaplan para la planificación financiera, la gestión del rendimiento de ventas y la cadena de suministro. Fundada en 2017 y con sede en Irvine, California, Allitix aporta a Accenture Technology en Norteamérica 73 empleados, incluidos más de 60 especialistas en Anaplan. La adquisición fortalece las capacidades de planificación conectada de Accenture y mejora su capacidad para ayudar a los clientes a estandarizar las prácticas de planificación en todas las funciones empresariales para una mayor agilidad, productividad y toma de decisiones basada en datos. Los términos financieros no se divulgó.
액센츄어(NYSE: ACN)는 재무 계획, 판매 성과 관리 및 공급망을 위한 아나플란 솔루션을 전문으로 하는 컨설팅 및 기술 회사인 알리틱스를 인수했습니다. 2017년에 설립되어 캘리포니아 어바인에 본사를 둔 알리틱스는 북미의 액센츄어 테크놀로지에 60명 이상의 아나플란 전문가를 포함하여 73명의 직원을 제공합니다. 이번 인수는 액센츄어의 연결된 계획 능력을 강화하고 고객이 비즈니스 기능 전반에 걸쳐 계획 관행을 표준화하여 더 나은 민첩성, 생산성 및 데이터 기반 의사 결정을 지원하는 능력을 향상시킵니다. 재무 조건은 공개되지 않았습니다.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) a acquis Allitix, une société de conseil et de technologie spécialisée dans les solutions Anaplan pour la planification financière, la gestion des performances de vente et la chaîne d'approvisionnement. Fondée en 2017 et basée à Irvine, Californie, Allitix apporte à Accenture Technology en Amérique du Nord 73 employés, dont plus de 60 spécialistes Anaplan. Cette acquisition renforce les capacités de planification connectée d'Accenture et améliore sa capacité à aider les clients à uniformiser les pratiques de planification à travers les fonctions commerciales pour une meilleure agilité, productivité et prise de décision basée sur les données. Les conditions financières n'ont pas été divulguées.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) hat Allitix übernommen, ein Beratungs- und Technologieunternehmen, das auf Anaplan-Lösungen für Finanzplanung, Verkaufsleistungsmanagement und Lieferkette spezialisiert ist. Das 2017 gegründete Unternehmen mit Sitz in Irvine, Kalifornien, bringt 73 Mitarbeiter, darunter über 60 Anaplan-Spezialisten, zu Accenture Technology in Nordamerika. Die Übernahme stärkt die vernetzten Planungsfähigkeiten von Accenture und verbessert die Fähigkeit, Kunden bei der Standardisierung von Planungspraktiken in verschiedenen Unternehmensbereichen zu unterstützen, um Agilität, Produktivität und datengestützte Entscheidungen zu verbessern. Die finanziellen Bedingungen wurden nicht bekannt gegeben.
- Acquisition adds 73 skilled employees, including 60+ Anaplan specialists
- Expands capabilities in high-demand connected enterprise planning
- Strengthens presence in manufacturing, consumer, technology, media, telecom and financial services industries
- Enhances implementation capabilities for enterprise-wide planning solutions
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Insights
The acquisition of Allitix marks a strategic expansion in Accenture's enterprise planning capabilities, particularly strengthening its position in the Anaplan ecosystem. The addition of 73 specialized employees, including 60+ Anaplan experts, significantly enhances ACN's ability to deliver integrated planning solutions across finance, sales and supply chain functions.
This move aligns with the growing demand for connected enterprise planning solutions, which are becoming increasingly critical for large organizations seeking to improve operational efficiency and decision-making. The deal particularly strengthens ACN's presence in key sectors like manufacturing, consumer goods, technology and financial services. While the deal size wasn't disclosed, the strategic value lies in acquiring specialized talent and expanding service offerings in high-demand areas of digital transformation.
This acquisition positions Accenture to capitalize on the growing enterprise planning software market, where Anaplan is a key player. The timing is strategic as organizations increasingly seek integrated planning solutions to navigate market volatility and digital transformation initiatives. The deal enhances Accenture's competitive position against other consulting firms in the enterprise planning space.
The acquisition's focus on multiple industries (manufacturing, consumer, technology, media, telecom and financial services) indicates potential for cross-sector revenue growth. While relatively small compared to Accenture's global workforce, the specialized nature of Allitix's team and their Anaplan expertise represents valuable intellectual capital in a high-demand market segment.
Accenture has acquired Allitix, a consulting and technology company specializing in Anaplan solutions with capabilities across financial planning and analysis, sales performance management and supply chain. (Photo: Business Wire)
Founded in 2017, Allitix is headquartered in
“Demand for connected enterprise planning is on the rise, given its ability to unlock business value and spur total enterprise reinvention,” said David Leckstein, senior managing director and lead, Americas Technology at Accenture. “Allitix’s highly skilled talent, deep domain expertise, and agile approach to implementation complements our broader digital capabilities and further expands our ability to deliver integrated enterprise planning transformations for our clients that drive better, faster insights and bottom-line value.”
Allitix has significant experience in implementing scalable, flexible and impactful business planning frameworks that enable enterprises to adapt to dynamic market conditions. The acquisition adds 73 employees, including over 60 Anaplan functional and technical professionals to Accenture Technology in
“Joining Accenture is an exciting opportunity for us. Our shared vision for transforming the way organizations operate through connected planning makes this a perfect fit,” said Mark Ishikawa, founder and managing partner, Allitix. “By combining Accenture’s technology and consulting capabilities and global reach with our deep expertise in Anaplan, we can offer unparalleled expertise, scale, and support to help our clients navigate complex planning environments and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.”
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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