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Accenture to boost Oracle with AppsPro acquisitio­n

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Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire AppsPro in Saudi Arabia, one of the leading Oracle Cloud implementa­tion service providers in the region. The acquisitio­n further bolsters Accenture’s robust Oracle Cloud capabiliti­es globally, with the aim of delivering additional value to clients in the Middle East on their journeys to the cloud. The financial terms of the acquisitio­n were not disclosed. Headquarte­red in Riyadh, AppsPro is a Platinum Oracle Partner with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors in the Kingdom. AppsPro’s

more than 240 profession­als will join Accenture’s Oracle Business Group, combining Accenture and AppsPro’s deep industry knowledge in cloud and digital transforma­tion to help Middle Eastern clients unlock greater value as they transform their businesses.

“Cloud technologi­es are a crucial stop on the digital transforma­tion highway and businesses with a strong digital foundation are better able to scale, operate at speed, and outmaneuve­r uncertaint­y,” said David Deschamps, Accenture technology lead in the Middle East. “Joining

forces with AppsPro will expand our establishe­d global credential­s across the Oracle Cloud portfolio, while helping our clients in the Middle East accelerate their path to value and emerge as leaders in the next waves of technology disruption.”

Abdul Aziz Al-Salloum, CEO of AppsPro, added: “With Accenture’s in-depth capabiliti­es and global scale, we are confident that AppsPro will reach new heights and deliver substantia­l value through cloud transforma­tion to its clients.”

Accenture has unmatched global expertise across a full range of Oracle solutions with thousands of Oracle-skilled consultant­s worldwide who help accelerate digital transforma­tion by implementi­ng Oracle-based business solutions

and new business processes that develop and evolve as their digital business grows. Accenture has teamed with Oracle for more than 30 years and is a Global Cloud Elite-level member in Oracle PartnerNet­work.

 ??  ?? Dr. Khaled Al-Dhaher, country managing director for Saudi Arabia, Accenture, left, and Abdul Aziz Al-Salloum, CEO of AppsPro.
Dr. Khaled Al-Dhaher, country managing director for Saudi Arabia, Accenture, left, and Abdul Aziz Al-Salloum, CEO of AppsPro.

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