M&A Deal Summary

Wipro Acquires Rizing

On April 26, 2022, Wipro acquired information technology company Rizing from One Equity Partners and LLR Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wipro’s 16th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Wipro’s 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wipro’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-04-26
Target Rizing
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Wipro
Sellers(s) One Equity Partners
LLR Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Guggenheim Securities (Financial)

Target

Rizing

Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Rizing is a global SAP consulting firm with the objective to empower businesses to unlock the intelligent enterprise with SAP cloud technologies, geospatial solutions, and proprietary, cutting-edge products to optimize and extend SAP such as Blueline, Lyra, Codex, Mercury, and Hydrogen. With real-life experience in business areas like enterprise asset management, human capital management, and consumer industries. Rizing is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Wipro

Bengaluru, India

Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Information Technology
Employees220,000
Revenue 897.6B INR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Wipro is a global information technology, consulting, and outsourcing company with 145,000 employees serving over 900 clients in 60 countries. The company helps customers to do business better by leveraging its industry-wide experience, deep technology expertise, comprehensive portfolio of services, and a vertically aligned business model. Wipro was founded in 1945 and is based in Bengaluru, India.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 27
Sector (Information Technology) 16 of 17
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 22 of 23
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 14 of 15
Year (2022) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-11 Convergence Acceleration Solutions

Roswell, Georgia, United States

Convergence Acceleration Solutions is a consulting and program management company that specializes in driving large-scale business and technology transformation for Fortune 100 communications service providers. Convergence Acceleration Solutions was founded in 2007 and is based in Roswell, Georgia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-13 Aggne

Tampa, Florida, United States

Aggne is a consulting and managed services company serving the insurance and Insurtech industries. The company offers a wide range of services designed to help insurers transform operations, drive new efficiencies, and deliver optimal customer experiences. Its services include IP-led consulting, implementation, and managed services with a strong focus on the Duck Creek platform a full suite of cloud-based, low-code products that enable P&C insurers to fast-track product development and drive ongoing innovation. Aggne is based in Tampa, Florida.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

One Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

One Equity Partners (OEP) is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. OEP prefers to be the lead investor and typically commits $30 to $300 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include industrial products/services, consumer, retail, chemicals, media, communications, and healthcare. One Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and spun out of JP Morgan Chase in 2015. One Equity Partners is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 55 of 63
Sector (Information Technology) 11 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 33 of 36
State (Connecticut) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 37 of 42
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-14 PGW Auto Glass

Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania, United States

PGW Auto Glass is an independent distributor of aftermarket glass for the North American automotive sector. The company utilizes a fleet of 500 customized glass delivery vehicles to distribute windshields, tempered glass, and sundries to over 9,000 installation customers. PGW Auto Glass is based in Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-05 React Health

Sarasota, Florida, United States

React Health is a manufacturer and distributor of respiratory management and sleep therapy supplies, oxygen concentrators, and equipment disinfection products. React Health is committed to providing innovative diagnostic, sleep, and respiratory therapy devices, and related disinfection and cleansing offerings. React Health is based in Sarasota, Florida.

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SELLER

LLR Partners

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 6.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

LLR is a private equity firm that makes growth capital, buyout, and recapitalization investments in mid-sized growth companies with sustainable competitive advantages. LLR looks to invest $30 to $150 million per transaction and will consider both control and minority situations. Target companies generally have at least $10 million in annual sales and are valued up to $250 million. Broad industry sectors of interest include general business services, financial services, healthcare services, education, manufacturing, consumer/retail and information technology/software. LLR will consider investments throughout the US with an emphasis on opportunities located in the Eastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US. LLR Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 65 of 76
Sector (Information Technology) 13 of 16
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 40 of 47
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 64 of 75
Year (2022) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-14 RapidRatings

New York, New York, United States

RapidRatings is a risk management analytics provider used to understand the financial health of third parties, including suppliers, customers, underwriting counterparties, borrowers, and investors. RapidRatings was founded in 2001 and is based in New York City.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-12 AdeptAg

Oberlin, Ohio, United States

AdeptAg offers turnkey design, automation solutions, irrigation systems, and services for any controlled environment production needs. The company provides professional horticultural and controlled-environment growers a complete platform of best-in-class, integrated solutions for maximizing yields and productivity. AdeptAg is based in Oberlin, Ohio.

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