ICF将收购创意系统和咨询

2021年12月13日

-- Acquisition Expands ICF's Federal IT Modernization/Digital Transformation 功能 with Leading Salesforce, 微软实现团队

弗吉尼亚州费尔法克斯.12月. 13, 2021 /美通社/——ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI), 全球咨询和数字服务提供商, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Creative Systems and Consulting (Creative), a premier provider of IT modernization and digital transformation solutions to U.S. 联邦机构. ICF估计Creative将产生大约 6000万美元 2021年的收入. ICF also anticipates it will maintain a post-acquisition revenue growth rate during 2022 in the mid-teens. Creative's margins are at the high end of the ICF 联邦 government range, and the transaction is expected to be slightly accretive to ICF's GAAP EPS in 2022. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close before the end of 2021.

Creative provides 联邦机构 with a full suite of capabilities including digital strategy, 云和基础设施解决方案, 客户体验和数据分析. Their 270-person team brings substantial expertise in Salesforce as well as the Microsoft and ServiceNow platforms, 补充ICF领先的ServiceNow和亚庇能力. 

"This transaction is aligned with our strategy of pairing organic growth with select acquisitions that strengthen ICF's position in key growth markets,” 约翰•沃森,董事长兼首席执行官. "Creative's expertise in cloud development considerably expands our qualifications in the 联邦 IT modernization/digital transformation arena, and the company has delivered flagship work with many civilian agencies that have been long-standing clients of ICF, 包括美国.S. 美国卫生与公众服务部.S. 美国农业部和美国农业部.S. 财政部. We expect this acquisition to provide significant opportunities for revenue synergies over time as ICF now will offer leading practices supporting the most highly adopted low-code/no-code platforms in the 联邦 government. 重要的是, 公司文化非常契合, highlighted by a shared commitment to delivering value to clients while making a difference in the communities we serve."

Creative拥有900多项技术和平台认证, 包括Salesforce的300多个, 微软超过50人,ServiceNow超过160人, and has supported over 200 联邦 cloud and infrastructure projects.

"We are excited by the opportunity to join ICF and build on their strong digital transformation capabilities and leading platform partnerships,” Vanitha Khera创意CEO. ”在一起, we will offer an unparalleled portfolio of digital services along with our world-class domain expertise—from strategic advisory to analytics to platforms and agile delivery—as 联邦机构 work to generate scalable, 更有效率和更具成本效益的结果."

成立于2010年, 创意一直走在设计的最前沿, orchestrating and managing SaaS environments through human-centered design and DevSecOps (Development, 安全和操作)方法. The company recently received the highest possible level of Salesforce Partnership, SUMMIT.

ICF提供深厚的领域专业知识和最新的数字, 网络, low-code platform and cloud-based modernization services to deliver responsive, 可伸缩解决方案. ICF is a leading ServiceNow implementor and was named ServiceNow's #1 Federal Partner of the Year in 2019.

ICF也是澳大利亚最大的联邦机构 北美 and was named the 亚庇 2021 Trusted Delivery Partner in the Public Sector.

ICF's corporate development team managed a proprietary acquisition process with Creative's exclusive financial advisor, 贝尔德.

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关于ICF
ICF is a global consulting services company with approximately 7,500名全职和兼职员工, 但我们不是典型的顾问. 在ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, 数据科学家和创意人员. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. 自1969年以来, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. 欲知详情,请浏览 ce-unieditions.com.

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