The acquisition will add to Accenture's growing silicon design and engineering capabilities, the company said in a statement.

AccelMax provides custom silicon solutions used in consumer devices, data centers, artificial intelligence and computational platforms that enable edge AI deployments to customers in the automotive, telecommunications and high-tech industries.

Karthik Narayan, Group Chief Executive-Technology, Accenture, said the acquisition of Excelmax “enhances our expertise in every aspect of silicon design and development – ​​from concept to production – so that we can help our clients foster innovation and accelerate growth.” Can help."

Established in 2019, AccelMax will add approximately 450 professionals to Accenture in key areas such as emulation, automotive, physical design, analog, logic design and verification, expanding Accenture's ability to help global clients accelerate edge computing innovation. will be.

“Our focus has always been on developing the best talent to provide customized solutions to our global clients that help them create and sustain competitive advantage,” said Shekhar Patil, Founder and CEO of AccelMax Technologies.

“Joining Accenture allows us to continue to be at the forefront of innovation, providing new and exciting opportunities for both our clients and people,” he said.

The semiconductor market is experiencing a surge in demand for silicon design engineering due to the proliferation of data centers and increasing use of AI and edge computing.

The acquisition by Accenture follows the addition of Canada-based silicon design services company XtremeEDA in 2022.