ACS Group buys majority of Parma IT firm Infor to expand in Emilia-Romagna
What's the deal? ACS GroupDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has acquired a majority stake in Infor Srl, a Parma-based IT service provider active for over 30 years. The deal closed on August 27, 2026, and expands the group's presence in Emilia-Romagna, one of Italy's main industrial districts.
What each side brings: Founded in 1990, Infor is a long-standing IT partner for companies across the region, built on long-term client relationships. ACS GroupDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → runs an ecosystem with over €100 million in revenue, more than 600 professionals, and ten sites in Italy.
Its expertise spans IT and cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, Modern Workplace, ERP and CRM software, Smart Factory, IoT, and digital communication.
Why now? ACS is deepening its regional footprint, having recently opened a Verona office with 30 planned hires. "We found in Infor a partner with strong compatibility of vision and values, which lets us grow in a territory as strategic for us as Emilia-Romagna," said Elia Plunger, managing director of ACS SpADealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → (translated from Italian).
What changes for customers? Both companies confirm all existing contracts will continue without interruption, with the same operational contacts. Integration will be gradual, aimed at giving local firms a single point of reference for end-to-end digital transformation projects.
"We remain the IT partner of reference for Parma and Emilia-Romagna, with the same closeness to clients as always, but with a much wider range of solutions," said Fabrizio Montali, chief executive officer of Infor Srl SbDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →.
The signal: The acquisition reflects ongoing consolidation among Italian IT service providers, as larger groups absorb regional specialists to broaden capabilities and lock in established client bases across the country's industrial heartlands.
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