Zensar Technologies buys US-based IT firm ThoughtDigital for $24.9 mn

Zensar Technologies has acquired the US-based ThoughtDigital and its holding company SOA Software for $ 24.9 mn. ThoughtDigital focuses on Oracle applications. The acquisition puts Zensar in a position to become one of the top 10 organizations for Oracle implementation globally. The acquisition will be funded through a mix of debt and internal accruals, with 60% coming from borrowings. The all-cash deal is structured with earn-outs to be paid over two years.

ThoughtDigital had revenues of $27 mn and an operating profit of $3 mn in 2006. It employs 120 Oracle consultants and its customer base includes firms like Gartner, Cingular Wireless, Primavera and USPS.

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