Cognizant Mergers & Acquisitions

Cognizant M&A Summary

Cognizant has acquired 58 companies, including 22 in the last 5 years. A total of 17 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Cognizant’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired The TriZetto Group for $2.7B. Cognizant has acquired in 17 different US states, and 15 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (38%) and business services (17%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity57
    • M&A Buy Activity56
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 11
  • Total Countries Invested 15
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 31

Cognizant

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

300 Frank West Burr Boulevard,
Teaneck, New Jersey 07666
United States,
(201) 801-0233
www.cognizant.com

All (57) Buy (56) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-11-13 3Cloud · Information Technology
Downers Grove, Illinois · www.3cloudsolutions.com

3Cloud is a Microsoft Azure technology consulting firm and Azure Expert Managed Services Provider that provides cloud strategy, design, implementation, and managed services to clients across multiple industries. Founded by former Microsoft technology leaders, 3Cloud combines a team of highly experienced cloud architects and technologists with a strong network of Microsoft sales and engineering relationships to deliver the ultimate Azure experience for clients. 3Cloud was founded in 2016 and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.

- Add-on Acquisition

Cognizant
Advisor: Mayer Brown

Gryphon Investors PE
Advisors: Kirkland & Ellis , Lazard


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