Three in Four Semiconductor Executives Expect Supply Chain Challenges to Ease by 2024, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK; Jan. 5, 2023 – Three-quarters (76%) of semiconductor executives expect the industry’s supply chain challenges to ease by 2024, yet companies need to be prepared to withstand other market pressures by focusing on investments that will help drive future growth, according to a new study from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
January 05, 2023
Accenture Completes Acquisition of Inspirage, Expanding Digital Supply Chain Capabilities
NEW YORK; Jan. 4, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of Inspirage, an integrated Oracle Cloud specialist firm with an emphasis in supply chain management, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. The acquisition further enhances Accenture’s Oracle Cloud capabilities, helping it accelerate innovation for clients through emerging technologies, such as touchless supply chain and digital twins. Financial terms of the transaction, previously announced on September 6, were not disclosed.
January 04, 2023
Companies Can Improve Sustainability by Finding Carbon Emissions Hot Spots Across Their Supply Chains, Accenture Report Shows
NEW YORK; Dec. 8, 2022 – Companies need full visibility across their supplier base in order to make significant progress on net zero targets by 2050. However, that visibility is challenged by the fact that nearly two-thirds of upstream Scope 3[1] emissions in supply chains come from suppliers that companies don’t deal with directly, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
December 08, 2022
Accenture to Acquire Inspirage, Deepening Next Generation Digital Supply Chain Transformation Capabilities
NEW YORK; Sept. 6, 2022 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Inspirage, an integrated supply chain specialist firm focused on Oracle technology. The acquisition will further enhance Accenture’s Oracle Cloud capabilities, helping it accelerate innovation for clients through emerging technologies, such as touchless supply chain and digital twins. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
September 06, 2022
Accenture Acquires MacGregor Partners to Expand Supply Chain Network and Fulfillment Capabilities
NEW YORK; Sept. 1, 2022 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired MacGregor Partners, a leading supply chain consultancy and technology provider specializing in intelligent logistics and warehouse management. The acquisition expands Accenture’s supply chain network and fulfillment transformation capabilities powered by Blue Yonder technology. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
September 01, 2022
Hero MotoCorp Selects Accenture for Supply Chain Transformation
NEW DELHI, India; July 27, 2022 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been selected by Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (NSE: HEROMOTOCO), the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, to scale up and enhance its future-ready supply chain.
July 27, 2022
Supply Chain Disruptions Could Cost European Economies Up to €920 Billion in GDP by 2023, According to Accenture Report
DAVOS, Switzerland; May 22, 2022 – Supply chain challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could result in a potential €920 billion cumulative loss to gross domestic product (GDP) across the Eurozone by 2023, according to a report released today by Accenture (NYSE: ACN). The potential loss equates to 7.7% of the Eurozone GDP in 2023.
May 22, 2022
Accenture Acquires Alfa Consulting, Expands Supply Chain Capabilities in Capital Intensive Industries
BARCELONA; March 24, 2022 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Alfa Consulting, a consultancy that specializes in operations strategy in capital intensive industries. The acquisition reinforces Accenture’s capabilities for helping clients in Spain, Portugal and México transform their supply chains to be more resilient, responsive and sustainable. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
March 24, 2022
Accenture Acquires Xoomworks to Enhance Procurement and Digital Transformation Capabilities in Europe
LONDON; October 19, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Xoomworks Group, a consulting and technology company that specializes in procurement technology, digital innovation and software solutions development. The acquisition will expand Accenture’s capabilities for helping clients accelerate technology-led business and procurement transformation. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
October 19, 2021
Accenture Completes Acquisition of Blue Horseshoe
NEW YORK; Sept. 10, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed the acquisition of Blue Horseshoe, a supply chain management and strategy consulting firm and systems integrator specializing in fulfillment and distribution solutions. Blue Horseshoe helps clients across industries, including food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, retail distribution, and transportation and logistics, define and plan their enterprise strategy, connect and collaborate with business applications, and optimize and execute supply chain operations. Terms of the transaction, which Accenture announced on August 4, were not disclosed.
September 10, 2021