Business Transformation and IT service provider Conclusion is planning to expand its ecosystem with the renowned Portuguese consultancy firm Score Consulting. The organisation consists of over 145 experts and has obtained a strong position in Portugal as full service partner for the design, management & support of SAP based business solutions. Score Consulting will reinforce the Conclusion ecosystem as nearshoring partner for international customers, while further strengthening their partnership with customers in the Portuguese market. The agreement has been submitted for approval by the Portuguese Competition Authority.
Pedro Deusdado, director of Score Consulting, points out: "Our ambition is to be a relevant player in the Portuguese market. We believe that this strong partnership with Conclusion, will help us significantly to continue the steady growth path of the recent years. By joining their ecosystem, we can reinforce our position and preserve our own identity and culture. In addition, it offers many new possibilities. With a broader portfolio of services and expertise, we will be able to support our customers even better with more comprehensive solutions. On an organisational level, we become a more attractive working place for existing and new talent, offering access to international projects and knowledge. From the start, we’ve experienced a strong cultural fit and great respect from Conclusion for our SCORE legacy. The combination of all these experiences has convinced us this is the right step."
Engbert Verkoren, CEO at Conclusion: "Score Consulting is an established player with an excellent reputation in the Portuguese market and European SAP community. We are delighted to be able to add a successful expert company like Score to our ecosystem. By doing so, we have established our first stronghold in Portugal. Within the Enterprise Applications domain, we are seeing SAP gaining ground and more and more customers demanding strategic support. Score is perfectly capable of delivering the required services, both in Portugal as well as part of our international blended customer teams. In addition to being a seamless fit in terms of services, the companies also are a good match in terms of culture and character."