Buren advises Cloud Technology Solutions (CTS)

Buren advises Cloud Technology Solutions (CTS), a Manchester-headquartered cloud infrastructure specialist, on the acquisition of Dutch application development and machine learning specialist Qlouder. The deal creates the largest dedicated Google Cloud practice in Europe.

CTS is backed by private equity firm NorthEdge Capital. The deal is the first since NorthEdge Capital invested in CTS in March 2018 to support the firm's growth ambitions.

CTS’s venture with Qlouder leads to the creation of a 150-strong team offering experience in app development, data science and machine learning.

The business, which will operate from offices in the UK and the Netherlands, will provide an end-to-end offering for the Google Cloud proposition including, application development, machine learning, big data analytics, cloud migration and IT infrastructure.

Buren has advised CTS and NorthEdge Capital on all legal aspects of this cross-border transaction, including due diligence and various M&A and transactional services.

For more information on the transaction, read the news article published by CTS.