Altia has reached an agreement with Verne Technology Group to stay with your Data and Artificial Intelligence divisionas well as Its specialized training area, Verne Academy. Altia will pay for both areas 4.15 million euros, in addition to adding 110 professionals to their workforce, which will exceed 4,000 people.
For Altia, the operation is a reinforcement for its position in the areas of data analytics, AI and IT training, in addition to keeping two divisions that only in 2024 they billed 7.7 million euros and had an Ebitda of 0.9 million euros. Meanwhile, Verne Technology Group will focus on its development strategy of its main business line, focused on telecommunications.
The operation, for them, is part of a process of reorganization and strategic asset management, focused on focusing its telecommunications operation, focusing its efforts on network infrastructure and connectivity infrastructure projects, fiber optic deployment and renewable energy projects in the markets in which it has a presence.
The new areas that Altia will add, excluding training, are specialized in Business Intelligence consulting, generation of real -time interactive reports through technologies such as Power BI and Qlik Sense; and in the advanced integration of AI with data analytics through solutions such as Microsoft Fabric.
As for Verne Academy, it will allow Altia to strengthen its commitment to specialized technical training. It is an educational platform that offers advanced programs in data analytics, AI and digital tools.
According to Constantino Fernández, President of Altia«the Incorporation of the Data and Artificial Intelligence business of Verne is strategic for Altia, since it considerably strengthens our offer in advanced analytics and AI, critical areas for the digital growth of our clients. With this operation, in addition, we add expert talent in leading technologies, which will undoubtedly allow us to offer innovative and effective solutions adapted to the needs of the current market ».
Gianni Cecchin, CEO de Verne Technologyhe stressed for his part that they have “Carefully analyzed the strategic alternatives to ensure that the Data e IA unit and the training area can continue to develop in a highly specialized environment, maximizing the potential of the team and ensuring the best partner to support customers. E andIn this sense, we are very satisfied to have found in Altia a technological reference company, whose strategy and bets will further strengthen the successes achieved by unity and the entire team in recent years. ”