AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Storm Digital, a complete service virtual advertising company focusing on search, social, and programmatic advertising offerings that transform customer reports through strategic technological, analytical, and innovative solutions.
The acquisition expands Accenture Interactive’s presence in the Dutch marketplace. It supports the Experience Agency’s capacity to create enhanced stories from beginning to finish through a creative approach, content introduction, activation, size, and optimization of media and campaigns throughout multiple structures. Along with recently obtained US-based Adaptly, Storm’s virtual advertising and media offerings will strengthen the competencies of Accenture Interactive Programmatic Services.
In 2006, Storm Digital specialized in creating impactful digital consumer studies for leading Dutch businesses and types, including ABN AMRO, Exact, KLM, Rituals, and Transavia. Its abilities encompass information collection, audience analytics, search, social, and programmatic advertising services, media planning and shopping for content material creation, dynamic, innovative offerings, and virtual enterprise services.
“Accenture Interactive has endured scaling programmatic services for international manufacturers; with the addition of Storm Digital, we can circulate quicker and further in phrases of scale and understanding and help to power sturdy effects for our customers,” said Anatoly Roytman, head of Accenture Interactive Europe, Africa, and Latin America.
Storm Digital CEO Viktor van der Wijk states: “We’re very proud to have attracted the eye of the arena’s largest digital organization. Storm Digital is properly reputable in virtual advertising and marketing, and Accenture Interactive has stated that. Joining Accenture Interactive enriches our team and customers with global, scalable virtual answers crucial to winning in increasingly worrying environments.”
“The Storm Digital team and their sturdy skills will supplement and beautify our presence in the Netherlands and inject an extra degree of statistics-pushed media reviews that we will deliver to our clients,” said Ron Vrijmoet, head of Accenture Interactive, Netherlands.
Storm Digital has about ninety personnel located in Amsterdam and Groningen, who will become part of Accenture Interactive. Storm Digital serves clients across various industries, focusing on financial services, automobiles, retail, and tours.
This is the second investment Accenture Interactive has made to reinforce its presence in the Netherlands. Storm Digital follows the 2016 acquisition of Amsterdam-based cell professional Morgen. Recently, Accenture Interactive appointed three innovative enterprise leaders to its team in the Netherlands.
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