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Accenture acquires LEXTA to expand IT sourcing and benchmarking advisory offerings
2021-08-02 23:00

Accenture has acquired LEXTA, a consulting firm specialized in IT benchmarking and IT sourcing advisory.

LEXTA's benchmarking and advisory services, especially for cloud, platform and application technologies, enable clients to make better, more informed decisions.

"With LEXTA's comprehensive insights, we can better help our clients define the value of technologies such as cloud or platforms even more precisely. Combining LEXTA's data-based analysis capability and Accenture's technology advisory skills, we will further develop our joint IT sourcing and benchmarking advisory offering to ultimately realize new value for our clients," said Frédéric Brunier, Accenture lead for Technology Strategy and Advisory Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Russia.

Working with clients across industries including utilities, logistics and manufacturing, LEXTA creates client value by increasing efficiency and effectiveness of their business and enabling clients to focus on their core operations.

Frank Riemensperger, market unit lead for Austria, Switzerland, Germany and Russia, added: "With this acquisition, we are expanding our team of highly skilled professionals who can help shape our clients' transformational journey. LEXTA and Accenture will join forces to give precise insights in the IT provider market and help organizations make better IT strategy decisions. I am delighted to welcome the LEXTA team on board."

"Accenture's global reach and digital expertise will enable us to take our IT advisory offerings to a larger client base across geographies. We are excited to join Accenture's Technology Strategy and Advisory group and support our clients together on their data and tech driven journeys," said Frank Baumann, founder and managing partner of LEXTA. Daily Newsletter - E-mail sent every morning on a business day with a recap of what happend in the last 24 hours.


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