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Trusted Salesforce partner adds healthcare expertise to Argano’s leading Salesforce capabilities
Argano, the world’s first and largest digital services consultancy focused exclusively on enabling high performance across its clients’ business operations, today announced that it has acquired Attentis Consulting (“Attentis”), a seasoned business of Salesforce consultants serving healthcare clients across the U.S. and globally. This acquisition advances the second phase of Argano's strategic growth plan, which includes the recently announced Real Dynamic and Netlogistik acquisitions.
Argano expects to drive accelerated expansion in 2025, enhancing its global footprint, technical capabilities and portfolio of solutions. The company’s transformational acquisition program is fully backed by capital secured in the past year.
Attentis Consulting is a Salesforce Health Cloud solutions integrator for the healthcare industry with virtual operations across a global footprint. Led by a highly experienced management team, Attentis offers a comprehensive suite of services, including advisory, pre-built and pre-packaged accelerators, a hybrid agile delivery framework and managed services. Attentis delivers rapid and scalable value to its clients, providing tailored cloud implementations for healthcare payers, providers, pharmacy benefits managers and third-party administrators. Joining Argano enables Attentis to provide its clients with access to a broader platform of solutions across data, cloud and AI services.
“The primary goal of Argano’s strategic acquisition plan is to elevate our offering, deliver differentiated capabilities across sectors and ensure that we are the partner of choice for businesses seeking to uplevel their operations, and Attentis directly advances this mission,” said Chip Register, CEO of Argano. “Attentis brings highly complementary Salesforce and healthcare capabilities that significantly deepen our industry vertical expertise and strengthen our leading Salesforce Business Unit. Their employee-focused culture, impressive delivery track record and relentless focus on client outcomes are a perfect match with Argano’s values and market approach. We look forward to supporting stakeholders across the healthcare industry in driving digital healthcare transformation together.”
“This is a milestone day for Attentis that will fuel our continued growth and enable us to deliver a world-class offering to the healthcare sector at greater scale,” said Patrick Spillane, Founder and Principal Architect of Attentis. “With Argano’s enhanced resources, broad scope and deeply aligned culture focused on employee engagement and client excellence, this combination creates new opportunities for our business as well as our team.”
Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal advisor to Argano, and Ernst & Young LLP served as financial diligence advisor to Argano.
Source: argano.com
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