Valtech, a global leader in experience innovation, has finalized the acquisition of Kin+Carta, a leading digital transformation consultancy. This strategic move solidifies Valtech's position as a premier partner for business transformation, enabling Fortune 500 and household name brands to adapt to customer expectations, build strong technology foundations, and achieve sustainable growth through exceptional experiences. empowers to promote

Valtech CEO Oliver Padio expressed his excitement about the acquisition achieving the company's vision of becoming the world's most influential experience innovation company. By combining Kin+Carta's extensive expertise and client base, Valtech is poised to usher in a new era of setting standards with intelligent, personalized experiences powered by data and AI.

Kelly Menthe, CEO of Kin+Carta, emphasized the natural alignment of purpose and culture between the two companies, predicting better services for clients and technology partners. The transaction, valued at £239m, marks a strategic investment funded by shareholders' equity and external debt, leading to the delisting of Kin+Carta from the London Stock Exchange. Is.

As part of the acquisition, Kelly Manthey assumes the role of CEO of Valtech Americas, with Chris Kitser becoming CFO of Valtech Americas. Both executives will join Valtech's executive committee in driving the company's continued growth strategy, which combines organic expansion with strategic acquisitions.

The acquisition moves Valtech closer to achieving $1 billion in revenue and strengthens its leadership in the experience innovation domain. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, consulting, and creative design, the combined strength of Valtech and Kin+Carta aims to redefine the possibilities for businesses across sectors and industries.

Key benefits for clients and partners include:

• Kin + Carta's global expansion with presence in the US, UK, LATAM and SEE, adding 1,900+ consultants to Valtech's global team.
• Increasing vertical reach, expanding portfolios in retail, finance, automotive, public sector, and agriculture.
• Enhance end-to-end delivery capabilities, digital engineering, commerce, and experience design expertise.
• Pursuing cross-selling opportunities and major strategic engagements.

Valtech's approach to experience innovation encompasses cloud platforms, data and AI, app modernization, and customer-facing digital channels. By combining Kin + Carta's expertise in cloud platforms, data and AI, Valtech aims to deliver transformative business solutions that drive sustainable growth and innovation. This strategic alignment positions Valtech and Kin+Carta as a strong force in shaping the future of experience innovation.