Intec Systems swoops for Rutland software specialist

Intec Systems has acquired Rutland-based e-commerce solutions provider Orion Consulting in a move to accelerate its expansion in the digital transformation market.

Orion Consulting has an established e-commerce and EDI solution range as well as offering a comprehensive range of consulting and managed services.

With the acquisition Intec says it will be ideally positioned to provide a wider base of solutions, increasing its ability to help customers to automate manual processes.

“As companies worldwide come to terms with changes in customer, employee and business partner requirements, the need for cross functional digital transformation is increasing significantly.” said Tim Malone, CEO of Intec.

“It is Intec’s objective to help that enablement through modern, multi channel application development platforms as well as providing solutions which help customers improve their digital supply chain.”

Martin Gordon-Kerr from Orion said: “This acquisition provides the perfect opportunity for us to expand our team, increase our customer base and further develop PathFinder. We are delighted that we will be able to continue supporting our existing customers and push ahead with the focus on excellence that has brought us to this point.”

As part of the deal, Orion’s owners and employees will remain with the company to ensure continuity.

The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.