Acuity Knowledge Partners has acquired Ascent to expand its Data and Technology Services division, enhancing its AI capabilities and market reach in Europe.

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Acuity Knowledge Partners has recently acquired Ascent, a leading European provider of AI-powered digital transformation services. With a robust team of 550 specialists in data, software, and cloud technologies, Ascent serves over 170 clients across seven European jurisdictions. This acquisition is anticipated to close on September 30, 2025, and is poised to significantly enhance Acuity's Data and Technology Services division.

Ascent has established itself as a key player in the digital transformation sector, specializing in employing advanced technologies to drive efficiency and innovation for its clientele. This merger is seen as a critical step for Acuity as it aims to leverage Ascent's capabilities to better serve its existing clients and penetrate new markets.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The European market for AI and digital transformation services has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years. With the rapid advancement of technology, organizations are increasin

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