M&A Deal Summary

Cognizant Acquires Hunter

On August 17, 2021, Cognizant acquired staffing company Hunter

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cognizant’s 2nd transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Cognizant’s 21st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cognizant’s 4th transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-08-17
Target Hunter
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) Cognizant
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Hunter

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Hunter is a service provider of professional personnel in the fields of Information Technology and Engineering. Hunter Technical Resources specializes in providing flexible hiring solutions, contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements. Hunter was founded in 1998 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Buyer

Cognizant

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Information Technology
Employees344,400
Revenue 19.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Cognizant's office in Hyderabad, India.
Cognizant's office in Hyderabad, India.

Cognizant is a provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Cognizant was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Teaneck, New Jersey.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 55
Sector (Staffing) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 39 of 46
State (Georgia) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 21 of 27
Year (2021) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-20 TQS Integration

Waterford, Ireland

TQS Integration is a global data intelligence company providing turnkey solutions in system architecture and application design, engineering, system integration, project management, commissioning and 24x7 follow the sun support services to valued customers. TQS is at the forefront of data intelligence for over 20 years, working with an extensive client base in the Pharmaceutical, Life Science, Food & Beverage, Energy, and Renewables industries. TQS Integration was founded in 1998 and is based in Waterford, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-07 Devbridge

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Devbridge is a software consultancy and product development company. Using cross-functional teams The Company brings industry expertise and takes ownership of end-to-end product development. Devbridge was founded in 2008 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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