Digital Solutions Mergers & Acquisitions

NTT DATA Business Solutions Announces Agreement to Acquire SPRO IT Solutions

NTT DATA Business Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire SPRO IT Solutions, a leading SAP agribusiness provider in Brazil.
Norbert Rotter, CEO NTT DATA Business Solutions / Photo: Katrin Biller

Key Takeaways

  • NTT DATA Business Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire SPRO IT Solutions, a leading SAP agribusiness provider in Brazil.
  • The acquisition will strengthen the company’s SAP capabilities across Brazil’s major agricultural production chains.
  • SPRO brings expertise in cooperatives, agro-industries, seeds, inputs, grain origination, retail, and biofuels.
  • Both companies highlight opportunities for joint innovation, cross-selling, and expanded digital transformation services in agriculture.
  • The acquisition will add approximately 70 customers to NTT DATA Business Solutions in Brazil, pending CADE approval.

NTT DATA Business Solutions Expands Agribusiness Capabilities with SPRO Acquisition

NTT DATA Business Solutions, a global IT services provider focused on SAP, has signed an agreement to acquire SPRO IT Solutions, one of Brazil’s leading SAP specialists in the agribusiness sector. Completion of the transaction is subject to approval by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE).

Founded in 2008, SPRO has built a strong presence across Brazil’s agricultural production chains, offering digital integration for cooperatives, grain operations, animal protein producers, seed companies, agricultural input providers, and retail networks. As a SAP Gold Partner, the company collaborates with SAP, AWS, Google, and Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation across the sector.

“Brazil is among the top ten global markets for IT services, with agribusiness playing a leading role across many regions of the country,” said Norbert Rotter, CEO of NTT DATA Business Solutions AG. “By welcoming SPRO into our organization, we are not only strengthening our SAP capabilities in a key industry, but also deepening our commitment to innovation and sustainable growth in the region.”

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