CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ:HURN) today announced that is has completed its acquisition of the assets of ADI Strategies, Inc. in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Pune, India. The second of two related transactions, the acquisition strengthens Huron’s ability to deliver advisory and technology services to clients in more geographic markets.
“Businesses in rapidly evolving and competitive markets have an increasing need to achieve digital transformation and analyze large amounts of data,” said James H. Roth, chief executive officer and president of Huron. “The addition of ADI’s international business expands Huron’s global reach and deepens our technology and analytics expertise. As a result, we will be able to help more companies use data-driven insights to improve their business decisions and achieve their growth goals.”
Together, Huron and ADI will help companies in diverse industries design, build and implement analytics solutions that enable those businesses to work more effectively and gain a greater understanding of their information assets.
Huron acquired ADI Strategies’ U.S. assets on May 2, 2016. For reporting purposes, the international assets of ADI Strategies will be included in the Huron Business Advisory segment. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
ABOUT HURON
Huron is a global professional services firm committed to achieving sustainable results in partnership with its clients. The company brings depth of expertise in strategy, technology, operations, advisory services and analytics to drive lasting and measurable results in the healthcare, higher education, life sciences and commercial sectors. Through focus, passion and collaboration, Huron provides guidance to support organizations as they contend with the change transforming their industries and businesses. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.
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