Accenture wants to grow in cloud solutions, buys New Energy Group
28/11/2016
Diego Gutiérrez
Accenture wants to grow in cloud solutions, buys New Energy Group
After growing in mobility and Open Source, thanks to the purchase of two companies in the summer, in September Accenture bets on cloud solutions, a sector it already leads in Spain, and buys New Energy Group, a company specialised in Salesforce solutions.
Accenture acquires New Energy Group

Accenture has bought New Energy Group (New Energy Aborda in Spain), a company based in Italy and Spain, specialising in Salesforce solutions. This transaction makes Accenture a leading provider of Salesforce capabilities in Spain and Italy and strengthens the company's global presence, technology capabilities and industry expertise by doubling its business and resource capabilities.

 Through its programme Cloud FirstAccenture is a leader in technology services. end to endHe is also a specialist in technological consultancy and in the strategic definition of technological evolution in the Cloud, as well as in the implementation, management and integration of Cloud services for companies.

As part of the deal, Accenture will acquire all of New Energy's organisations, including New Energy Aborda in Spain and New Energy Salesforce Italy, as well as the Mind digital services team in the same country.

Accenture's previous purchases in the cloud sector

Accenture had already made a commitment to Cloud solutions in the past and had already implemented several acquisitions to reinforce Accenture's Cloud First programme.

In October 2015, Accenture acquired Cloud Sherpas in the United States, a leading cloud consulting and technology services company that specialises in Google, Salesforce and ServiceNow.

In January 2016, it bought  CRMWaypoint in the Netherlands, a provider of cloud services and consulting, specialising in Salesforce. In 2014, Accenture had already acquired the companies Tquila UK and ClientHouse.

In addition to Cloud solutions, Accenture is pursuing a policy of growth in different niches. In Spain, as you have already we announced in a post,  This summer Accenture has decided to bet on open source, buying Tecnilógica, and on mobility, buying Mobgen.

What is the Cloud First programme?

Accenture's Cloud First programme includes comprehensive industry cloud services covering strategy, implementation, migration and managed services, as well as assets such as the Accenture Cloud Platform, which enables clients to launch ambitious transformation programmes. Accenture has already worked on more than 13,000 cloud computing projects for clients (including 75% of the Fortune Global 100) and has more than 17,000 professionals trained in cloud computing.
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