IBM to Acquire Cognitus to Bolster SAP and AI-Powered Industry Offerings

Deal Summary

IBM signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cognitus, an SAP S/4HANA services provider with industry-specific, AI-powered solutions, to strengthen IBM's SAP capabilities across regulated sectors such as Aerospace & Defense, Energy & Utilities, and Manufacturing. The deal aims to accelerate SAP transformations globally and expand IBM's mission-critical SAP skills.