Accenture | Global news

An overview of Accenture global news:

Middle East

Accenture returns to LEAP 2026 as official Gen AI Partner LEAP is returning to the fold this year for its fifth, biggest and boldest edition, with Accenture once again serving as an official knowledge partner around Generative AI.
17 August 2026
Middle East

From resilience to national advantage: Why the GCC is leading the sovereign AI era In a global economy navigating renewed pressure on energy markets and supply chains, the definition of national power is being rewritten.
27 July 2026
United Kingdom

Scottish Water partners with Accenture to modernise core of Scotland’s water infrastructure Scottish Water has tapped global consultancy Accenture to support the management and reinvention of its digital services.
27 July 2026
Europe

NATO awards €200 million cloud transformation contract to Accenture and Leonardo NATO has awarded a major contract to Accenture and Leonardo to help modernize its digital infrastructure. The seven-year contract is valued at approximately €200 million.
14 July 2026
United Kingdom

Lessons from the world’s leading AI transformations and what they mean for the UK Bhavya Kapoor, president of Asia Pacific for Avanade – a joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture, where he runs the business across a region that has consistently outpaced the West on digital a
13 July 2026
Middle East

Talent in the age of co-intelligence: Why the next competitive edge is human, not digital AI is reshaping economies faster than any technology before it.
08 July 2026
Europe

Europe moves forward in AI race, but maturity is uneven and gaps remain Companies in Europe are improving in AI readiness, staying well ahead of Asian companies but still trying to close the gap with global leader North America.
08 July 2026
Denmark

Accenture acquires Danish digital solutions group Mjølner Informatics Accenture has acquired Mjølner Informatics, the IT subsidiary of Danish telecoms and utility group Norlys, in a deal that will see more than 400 employees join the global consulting firm.
02 July 2026
United States

Accenture acquires three OT cybersecurity firms for $4.175 billion Accenture has agreed to acquire a majority of Dragos and 100% of RunZero and NetRise to provide operational technology (OT) security for critical infrastructure and industrial operations.
22 June 2026
Italy

Accenture strengthens position in Italy with two large acquisitions Accenture has closed two deals in Italy, buying Alfahealth and Industries eXcellence Group to strengthen its healthcare and industrial capabilities.
19 June 2026
United Kingdom

Social agency Whalar to join Accenture Song Accenture has agreed to acquire creator and social agency Whalar, from the wider Whalar Group, for an undisclosed fee.
17 June 2026
Middle East

Amar Pratap Singh elevated to Senior Manager at Accenture Accenture has promoted Amar Pratap Singh to Senior Manager in its Sales organization, recognizing his contributions to growth and AI-enabled sales excellence.
15 June 2026
Middle East

Accenture appoints Sandra Atallah as MarCom Lead for Middle East and South Africa Accenture has appointed Sandra Atallah as Managing Director and Marketing and Communications Lead for the Middle East and South Africa.
12 June 2026
United States

Accenture acquires creator agency Whalar Accenture has agreed to acquire Whalar, a New York-based creator and social agency, from Whalar Group.
10 June 2026
United Kingdom

Microsoft names select group of consultancies as Strategic Partners for Agent 365 Microsoft has officially launched Agent 365, an end-to-end observability and governance platform designed to help organisations manage, monitor, and secure AI agents at scale.
29 May 2026
Europe

Stellantis selects Accenture for AI and digital twin manufacturing transformation Stellantis, a European car manufacturer with revenues of €153 billion, has launched a new project introducing AI-enabled digital twin capabilities across its global manufacturing footprint.
22 May 2026
Saudi Arabia

HUMAIN names Accenture as Strategic Reinvention & AI Partner in Saudi market Saudi AI company and PIF subsidiary HUMAIN has named Accenture its Strategic Reinvention & AI Partner in Saudi Arabia.
21 May 2026
Europe

Women’s Tennis Association names Accenture its Business and Technology Consulting Partner The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has signed a multi-year partnership with Accenture.
07 May 2026
United States

Accenture invests in AI infrastructure firm Iridius Accenture, through its venture capital arm, has invested in Iridius, a Seattle-based enterprise AI infrastructure company focusing on regulated industries such as life sciences and pharmaceuticals.
24 April 2026
United Kingdom

ScottishPower Renewables partners with Accenture for offshore wind farm in North Sea East Anglia TWO is a major windfarm development, planned to go live from 2028.
17 April 2026
United States

Accenture invests in General Robotics to advance physical AI in manufacturing and logistics Accenture, through its venture capital arm, has invested in General Robotics, a Redmond, WA-based artificial intelligence research and deployment company.
16 April 2026
Europe

Accenture and Google Cloud launch Sovereign Cloud and AI Innovation Center in Brussels Accenture and Google Cloud have opened a new Sovereign Cloud and AI Innovation Center in Brussels, aimed at helping governments and highly regulated industries scale artificial intelligence while mai
15 April 2026
United Kingdom

R&A tasks Accenture with making golf more accessible to fans The historic British golf organisation of the R&A has partnered with Accenture, as it seeks to modernise its offering.
13 April 2026
Europe

Accenture acquires Spanish data and AI consultancy firm Keepler Accenture has acquired Keepler, a leading data and AI consultancy firm in the Spanish market. The bolt-on adds around 240 people to Accenture’s Spanish and Portuguese business.
08 April 2026
France

Accenture and Mistral AI join forces for sovereign AI in Europe Accenture has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Mistral AI, a French provider of artificial intelligence (AI) models and solutions.
02 March 2026
Saudi Arabia

Accenture expands Saudi footprint with new Connected Innovation Center in Riyadh Accenture has announced the expansion of its footprint in Saudi Arabia with a new Connected Innovation Center located at its Saudi regional headquarters in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD)
26 February 2026
United States

Accenture promotes Rachel Frey to chief communications officer Accenture, a Dublin, Ireland-headquartered management and technology consulting firm, has promoted Rachel Frey to the newly created role of chief communications officer.
18 February 2026
Middle East

Middle East organizations ahead in AI readiness and employee adoption confidence Business leaders in the Middle East region are demonstrating global leadership in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, according to research from Accenture.
05 February 2026
United Kingdom

Men twice as likely as women to express confidence in spotting threats In a year that’s seen numerous high-profile cyberattacks, new data from Accenture suggests that men feel twice as confident as women at detecting a digital threat.
26 January 2026
Australia

Accenture pushes towards $3 billion in annual revenues in Australia Accenture’s Australian revenues are pushing towards the $3 billion mark on the back of recent growth of almost 20 percent, although it’s a different story for the global giant in New Zealand.
22 January 2026
Europe

‘So much potential’: Nicole van Det aims to take AI to the next level with Accenture’s new market unit For Nicole van Det, one thing is clear: 2026 is the year.
19 January 2026
United Kingdom

Accenture swoops for UK start-up Faculty amid AI services pivot Artificial intelligence company Faculty will join Accenture, in a deal valuing the UK start-up at more than $1 billion.
08 January 2026

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