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CenturyLink

Company acquired: Seal Consulting

Head count: 501-1000 employees

Annual revenue: undisclosed

Purchase price: undisclosed

Date of announcement: Jan. 9

CenturyLink agreed to acquire SAP solution provider Seal Consulting to build out its integrated SAP portfolio and broaden its SAP implementation services.

Per terms of the agreement, Monroe, La. -based CenturyLink will gain Seal Consulting's implementation and support expertise across a number of SAP products, which include SAP ERP Central Component, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Suite, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP CRM, SAP Basis, SAP Security, SAP Fiori, SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence, as well as supply chain management, governance, risk and compliance solutions.

The deal also brings to CenturyLink deeper expertise in a number of industry verticals, CenturyLink said in a statement.

The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2017.