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Accenture: Acquires Pollux

March 3, 2021

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is to acquire Pollux, a Joinville, Brazil-based provider of industrial robotics and automation solutions
The amount of the deal – whose completion subject to customary closing conditions, not disclosed
The acquisition will expand Accenture’s capabilities for clients in consumer goods, pharmaceutical and automotive industries seeking to make their factories
Founded in 1996 and led by José Rizzo Hahn Filho, CEO, Pollux also provides solutions to optimize manufacturing and logistics processes
The company designs, engineers and deploys fully functional assembly lines that include robots and other hardware, plus the software that controls them
Pollux also offers visual analytics inspection solutions, autonomous mobile robots and robots as a service for shopfloors and warehouses