Avanade Has Acquired eLogic, a Provider of Intelligent Sales and Services
Solutions for North America Manufacturing Organizations
Acquisition enables manufacturers to unlock the full value of their SAP investments with Microsoft’sDynamics 365, Power Platform and SAP configuration solutions.
SEATTLE, September 28, 2022 – Avanade, the leading Microsoft solution provider, has acquired eLogic, aUS-based technology consulting firm providing Microsoft and SAP intelligent selling, service andmanufacturing operations solutions for manufacturers across North America.
Headquartered in Rochester, New York, eLogic is highly skilled in Dynamics 365, Power Platform and SAP
configuration technologies, including Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) and Variant Configurations. TheeLogic team will provide the foundation for new Intelligent Sales & Services offerings, expanding
Avanade’s portfolio of services and providing substantially more value to clients. With Avanade, eLogic
will be able to offer its clients a broader set of specialized capabilities across end-to-end solutions formanufacturers.
The acquisition will add more than 70 mid-market and enterprise-focused clients to Avanade’s
manufacturing portfolio and over 80 new deeply specialized professionals to its existing businessapplications team.
“With this acquisition we continue to redefine how Avanade brings the best of the Microsoft ecosystem
to our clients,” explained Eric Miquelon, President of Avanade North America. “Specifically, the power
and insights that come from combining SAP’s configuration technologies with Microsoft Power Platformand Dynamics 365 solutions. As manufacturers look to gain a competitive edge, Avanade can now
extend SAP’s capabilities with Microsoft’s powerful stack of business applications technologies. I am
delighted to welcome the eLogic team to the Avanade family.”“eLogic has 22 years of dedicated focus on helping our manufacturing customers transform intoIntelligent Enterprises through a two-platform strategy, leveraging SAP and Microsoft as the marketleading cloud platforms,” said Kris Shields, eLogic President and CEO. “By joining the Avanade team,eLogic is thrilled to scale our capabilities and further drive the realization of our cross-platform solutions
to enable more Manufacturers to unlock the necessary complexity of configured and engineered
products. We share a passion with Avanade in the power of technology to fundamentally transformhow businesses drive efficiencies, customer and employee experiences, and innovation to shapebusiness results.”
Financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. The acquisition is subject to customary closingconditions.
###About Avanade
Avanade is the leading provider of innovative digital, cloud and advisory services, industry solutions anddesign-led experiences across the Microsoft ecosystem. Every day, our nearly 60,000 professionals in 26
countries make a genuine human impact for our clients, their employees and their customers.

We have been recognized, together with our parent Accenture, as Microsoft’s Global SI Partner of theYear more than any other company. With the most Microsoft certifications (60,000+) and 18 (out of 18)
Gold-level Microsoft competencies, we are uniquely positioned to help businesses grow and solve their
toughest challenges.
We are a people first company, committed to providing an inclusive workplace where employees feel
comfortable being their authentic selves. As a responsible business, we are building a sustainable worldand helping young people from underrepresented communities fulfill their potential.
Majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft
Corporation. Learn more at www.avanade.com.
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adversely affected by volatile, negative or uncertain economic and political conditions, including the invasion of
Ukraine by Russia, the related sanctions and other measures that have been and continue to be imposed in responseto this conflict, as well as the current inflationary environment, and the effects of these conditions on the company’sclients’ businesses and levels of business activity; Avanade faces legal, reputational and financial risks from any
failure to protect client and/or company data from security incidents or cyberattacks; Avanade’s business depends on
generating and maintaining ongoing, profitable client demand for the company’s services and solutions including
through the adaptation and expansion of its services and solutions in response to ongoing changes in technology andofferings, and a significant reduction in such demand or an inability to respond to the evolving technologicalenvironment could materially affect the company’s results of operations; if Avanade is unable to match people andskills with client demand around the world and attract and retain professionals with strong leadership skills, thecompany’s business, the utilization rate of the company’s professionals and the company’s results of operations may
be materially adversely affected; the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Avanade’s business and operations, and theextent to which it will continue to do so and its impact on the company’s future financial results are uncertain; themarkets in which Avanade operates are highly competitive, and Avanade might not be able to compete effectively;
Avanade’s ability to attract and retain business and employees may depend on its reputation in the marketplace; ifAvanade does not successfully manage and develop its relationships with key alliance partners or fails to anticipate
and establish new alliances in new technologies, the company’s results of operations could be adversely affected;
Avanade’s profitability could materially suffer if the company is unable to obtain favorable pricing for its services andsolutions, if the company is unable to remain competitive, if its cost-management strategies are unsuccessful or if it
experiences delivery inefficiencies or fail to satisfy certain agreed-upon targets or specific service levels; changes in
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adversely affect its financial results; Avanade might be unable to access additional capital on favorable terms or at all
and if the company raises equity capital, it may dilute its shareholders’ ownership interest in the company; as a resultof Avanade’s geographically diverse operations and its growth strategy to continue to expand in its key markets
around the world, the company is more susceptible to certain risks; if Avanade is unable to manage theorganizational challenges associated with its size, the company might be unable to achieve its business objectives;
Avanade might not be successful at acquiring, investing in or integrating businesses, entering into joint ventures ordivesting businesses; Avanade’s business could be materially adversely affected if the company incurs legal liability;
Avanade’s global operations expose the company to numerous and sometimes conflicting legal and regulatoryrequirements; Avanade’s work with government clients exposes the company to additional risks inherent in thegovernment contracting environment; if Avanade is unable to protect or enforce its intellectual property rights or if
Avanade’s services or solutions infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others or the company loses its ability
to utilize the intellectual property of others, its business could be adversely affected; Avanade’s results of operations
and share price could be adversely affected if it is unable to maintain effective internal controls; Avanade may besubject to criticism and negative publicity related to its incorporation in Ireland; as well as the risks, uncertainties andother factors discussed under the “Risk Factors” heading in Avanade plc’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K
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Avanade contact:
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