Seattle, WA, November 2, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Corum announces today that their client, Texas-based AVATA, a leading services provider for supply chain management, enterprise resource planning and enterprise performance management solutions, has been acquired by Rockwell Automation, Inc., based in Wisconsin. AVATA will be integrated into Rockwell’s Lifecycle Services business, Kalypso, expanding their supply chain consulting services to support end-to-end digital transformation solutions across the enterprise and onto the plant floor and beyond to the extended supply chain.
“Rockwell Automation is the recognized leader in industrial digital transformation. Their LifecycleIQ Services help manufacturing facilities work faster, smarter and with greater agility at every lifecycle stage,” said Allan Wilson, Corum Senior Vice President who led the deal. “The acquisition of AVATA will deepen their expertise in supply chain innovation. It was an honor to facilitate this transaction.”
“Corum’s facilitation of the acquisition created the optimal outcome for the shareholders and employees of AVATA,” stated Anil Thomas, CEO of AVATA, adding, “Being part of the Rockwell Automation team will allow us to help even more companies use digital transformation initiatives to drive value and competitive advantage throughout the extended supply chain.”
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About Corum Group
Corum Group is the global leader in merger and acquisition services, specializing in serving sellers of software and related technology companies worldwide. With offices globally, Corum has completed over $10B in software M&A transactions over the last 36 years. Corum's M&A advisors are highly experienced former tech CEOs, supported by industry-leading researchers, writers and valuators. For more information, visit www.corumgroup.com.
About AVATA
AVATA is a leading strategic partner of Oracle and is recognized for its global capabilities in helping companies solve critical business challenges through people, processes, and technology. AVATA offers the unique blend of real-world industry experience, best practices, and software expertise that sets them apart from pure system integrators. Leveraging Oracle SCM, ERP, and EPM Cloud solutions, they provide clients with a strategy that fits their organization and competitive processes that differentiate them in their respective markets and successfully deliver rapid improvements impacting bottom-line performance. AVATA is headquartered in the US with resources throughout the USA, Australia, India, and Europe. For more info, visit www.AVATA.com.
About Kalypso
Kalypso, a Rockwell Automation company, is a professional services firm helping clients discover, create, make and sell better products with digital. The firm provides consulting, digital, technology, business process management, and managed services across the innovation value chain. For more information, visit www.kalypso.com.
About Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation, Inc. is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. Rockwell Automation connects the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 24,000 problem solvers dedicated to customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about Rockwell Automation, visit www.rockwellautomation.com.