IBM to Acquire Accelalpha, Leading Oracle Consultancy
IBM has announced its intent to acquire Accelalpha, a global Oracle services provider, to expand its Oracle consulting expertise. The acquisition will strengthen IBM's capabilities in supply chain, logistics, finance, enterprise performance management (EPM), and customer transformation. Accelalpha, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, will join IBM Consulting, bringing a large global team of skilled consultants to help clients modernize with Oracle Cloud Applications.
Accelalpha's expertise spans the Oracle Cloud Applications Suite, including Oracle SCM, ERP, EPM, CX, and CPQ. The company has a strong presence across North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and South America, focusing on distribution, industrial, and financial services sectors. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
IBM ha annunciato la sua intenzione di acquisire Accelalpha, un fornitore globale di servizi Oracle, per ampliare la sua esperienza nella consulenza Oracle. L'acquisizione rafforzerà le capacità di IBM in catena di approvvigionamento, logistica, finanza, gestione delle performance aziendali (EPM) e trasformazione del cliente. Accelalpha, con sede a Bellevue, Washington, si unirà a IBM Consulting, portando un ampio team globale di consulenti esperti per aiutare i clienti a modernizzarsi con Oracle Cloud Applications.
L'expertise di Accelalpha copre l'intera Suite di Applicazioni Oracle Cloud, inclusi Oracle SCM, ERP, EPM, CX e CPQ. L'azienda ha una forte presenza in Nord America, Europa, Asia, Medio Oriente e Sud America, concentrandosi sui settori della distribuzione, industriale e servizi finanziari. Si prevede che l'acquisizione si chiuda nel quarto trimestre del 2024, soggetta a condizioni di chiusura abituali e approvazioni normative.
IBM ha anunciado su intención de adquirir Accelalpha, un proveedor global de servicios de Oracle, para expandir su experiencia en consultoría de Oracle. La adquisición reforzará las capacidades de IBM en cadena de suministro, logística, finanzas, gestión del rendimiento empresarial (EPM) y transformación del cliente. Accelalpha, con sede en Bellevue, Washington, se unirá a IBM Consulting, aportando un gran equipo global de consultores capacitados para ayudar a los clientes a modernizarse con Oracle Cloud Applications.
La experiencia de Accelalpha abarca toda la Suite de Aplicaciones Oracle Cloud, incluidos Oracle SCM, ERP, EPM, CX y CPQ. La empresa tiene una fuerte presencia en América del Norte, Europa, Asia, Medio Oriente y América del Sur, enfocándose en la distribución, la industria y los sectores de servicios financieros. Se espera que la adquisición se cierre en el cuarto trimestre de 2024, sujeta a condiciones de cierre habituales y aprobaciones regulatorias.
IBM은 전 세계 Oracle 서비스 제공업체인 Accelalpha를 인수하겠다고 발표했으며, 이를 통해 Oracle 컨설팅 전문성을 확대할 예정입니다. 이번 인수는 공급망, 물류, 재무, 기업 성과 관리(EPM), 고객 변환 등의 분야에서 IBM의 역량을 강화할 것입니다. 워싱턴주 벨뷰에 본사를 두고 있는 Accelalpha는 IBM 컨설팅에 합류하여 Oracle Cloud Applications로 고객이 현대화할 수 있도록 돕는 대규모 글로벌 컨설턴트 팀을 이끌 것입니다.
Accelalpha의 전문성은 Oracle SCM, ERP, EPM, CX, CPQ를 포함한 Oracle Cloud Applications Suite 전반에 걸쳐 있습니다. 이 회사는 북미, 유럽, 아시아, 중동, 남미 전역에서 강력한 입지를 갖추고 있으며, 유통, 산업 및 금융 서비스 분야에 집중하고 있습니다. 인수는 2024년 4분기에 완료될 것으로 예상되며, 일반적인 마감 조건과 규제 승인을 받아야 합니다.
IBM a annoncé son intention d'acquérir Accelalpha, un fournisseur mondial de services Oracle, afin d'élargir son expertise en matière de conseil Oracle. Cette acquisition renforcera les capacités d'IBM dans la chaîne d'approvisionnement, la logistique, la finance, la gestion de la performance d'entreprise (EPM) et la transformation des clients. Accelalpha, dont le siège est à Bellevue, Washington, rejoindra IBM Consulting, apportant une grande équipe mondiale de consultants qualifiés pour aider les clients à moderniser avec Oracle Cloud Applications.
L'expertise d'Accelalpha couvre l'ensemble de la suite des applications Oracle Cloud, y compris Oracle SCM, ERP, EPM, CX et CPQ. L'entreprise a une forte présence en Amérique du Nord, en Europe, en Asie, au Moyen-Orient et en Amérique latine, en se concentrant sur les secteurs de la distribution, de l'industrie et des services financiers. L'acquisition devrait être conclue au quatrième trimestre 2024, sous réserve des conditions de clôture habituelles et des approbations réglementaires.
IBM hat seine Absicht angekündigt, Accelalpha, einen globalen Anbieter von Oracle-Diensten, zu übernehmen, um seine Oracle-Consulting-Expertise auszubauen. Die Übernahme wird IBMs Fähigkeiten in Lieferkette, Logistik, Finanzen, Unternehmensleistungsmanagement (EPM) und Kundenumwandlung stärken. Accelalpha mit Hauptsitz in Bellevue, Washington, wird sich IBM Consulting anschließen und ein großes globales Team qualifizierter Berater mitbringen, um den Kunden bei der Modernisierung mit Oracle Cloud Applications zu helfen.
Die Expertise von Accelalpha erstreckt sich über die gesamte Oracle Cloud Applications Suite, einschließlich Oracle SCM, ERP, EPM, CX und CPQ. Das Unternehmen hat eine starke Präsenz in Nordamerika, Europa, Asien, dem Nahen Osten und Südamerika und konzentriert sich auf die Sektoren der Verteilung, Industrie und Finanzdienstleistungen. Es wird erwartet, dass die Übernahme im vierten Quartal 2024 abgeschlossen wird, vorbehaltlich üblicher Abschlussbedingungen und Genehmigungen durch die Regulierungsbehörden.
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Accelalpha's supply chain, logistics, finance, EPM and CX-CPQ skills to accelerate clients' Oracle Cloud Application adoption
As Oracle applications have matured in depth of functionality, customers have prioritized working with more strategic services partners to enable transformation1. Upon close, Accelalpha will join IBM Consulting, bringing over a large global team of skilled consultants to help clients modernize with Oracle Cloud Applications.
"Many enterprises depend on Oracle to run the workflows that are at the heart of their enterprise," said Kelly Chambliss, Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting,
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Accelalpha's consultants bring expertise across the Oracle Cloud Applications Suite including Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Logistics, Oracle Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Oracle Cloud Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Oracle Cloud Customer Transformation (CX), and Oracle Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ). As an Oracle Cloud Excellence Certified Implementer, Accelalpha boasts the largest Oracle logistics practice globally and was the first Oracle partner to implement Oracle Fusion Financials. Since its founding in 2009, Accelalpha has grown organically and through acquisition. Notable past acquisitions include Prolog Partners, Key Performance Ideas, LogistiChange and Frontera Consulting.
"IBM's client and employee-centric culture and long-established scale and reach in more than 175 countries is a great fit for the next stage of our growth," said Nat Ganesh, CEO, Accelalpha. "We're thrilled to bring our expertise in Oracle Cloud solutions and targeted domain and industry knowledge to bear together with IBM's strength in generative AI and hybrid cloud. With Accelalpha's history of being a pioneer in Oracle Cloud and IBM's deep-rooted dedication to innovation that matters, we can further accelerate value creation for our clients."
IBM and Oracle's partnership to serve clients spans almost 40 years. IBM was named a Leader in the 2023 IDC MarketScape for Oracle Implementation Services Ecosystem Worldwide2.
Accelalpha is recognized by Fortune as a best medium workplace and certified as a Great Place to Work. For more information on Accelalpha, please visit www.accelalpha.com.
The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
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1 The Forrester Wave™: Oracle Cloud Apps Implementation Services Partners, Q2 2022
2 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oracle Implementation Services 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc# US49837623, August 2023)
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