EPAM Systems, Inc, a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire NEORIS, a Miami-headquartered global advanced technology consultancy with more than 4,700 professionals across major talent hubs in Latin America, Spain and the U.S. The sellers are funds managed by Advent International, one of the largest and most experienced global private equity investors, and Cemex, a global construction materials company.
NEORIS specializes in delivering complex digital engagement and transformation projects for clients in the Americas and Europe, across various industries, such as Manufacturing, Banking, CPG & Retail, Telco & Media, among others. They utilize their strong software development and technology consulting expertise in multiple domains, including Digital Experience, Engineering, SAP, Data, Analytics, ML & AI, Interactive UX, Digital Strategy and Enterprise Architecture.
“NEORIS’ commitment to engineering quality, innovation, and strong level of client engagement, combined with their deep expertise across our key industry segments, makes them the best partner for us,” said Arkadiy Dobkin, CEO & President at EPAM. “This combination will significantly strengthen our presence in LATAM while we continue to enhance our differentiated delivery capabilities across Europe, India and APAC.”
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The addition of NEORIS will create a market offering for clients across Latin America and in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking markets, while broadening EPAM’s global and nearshore delivery capabilities across North America and Europe.
“We are thrilled about the opportunities this acquisition brings. Partnering with EPAM allows us to lead the global digital transformation wave while continuing to deliver exceptional technology solutions to our clients,” said Martin Mendez, CEO of NEORIS. “Together, we will accelerate technology and business transformation solutions for our now even more diversified client portfolio.”
“Cemex founded NEORIS more than 20 years ago and led it to become a global leader in technology consultancy,” said Fernando Gonzalez, CEO of Cemex. “We are proud of its track record and the role it has played in Cemex becoming an industry pioneer in digital technologies. We look forward to continuing our collaboration with the newly combined team. This transaction is part of Cemex ‘s efforts to focus on its core businesses and aligns with our ongoing acquisitions and portfolio rebalancing strategy.”
SOURCE: PRNewswire