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Infosys Completes Acquisition of Award-Winning Digital Customer Experience, Commerce & Analytics Company, Blue Acorn iCi
BENGALURU, India and RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

    Infosys [https://www.infosys.com/] (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in 
next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced that it has 
completed the acquisition of Blue Acorn iCi [https://www.blueacornici.com/], an 
Adobe Platinum partner in the US, and a leader in digital customer experience, 
commerce and analytics. This follows the announcement 
[https://www.infosys.com/newsroom/press-releases/2020/digital-customer-experienc
e-leader-america.html] the company made on October 08, 2020.

    This acquisition further strengthens Infosys' end-to-end customer 
experience offerings and demonstrates its continued commitment to help clients 
navigate their digital transformation journey. Blue Acorn iCi brings to 
Infosys, significant cross-technology capabilities through the convergence of 
customer experience, digital commerce, analytics, and experience driven 
commerce services.

    Together with Infosys' earlier acquisition of WONGDOODY 
[https://wongdoody.com/] that offers creative and marketing services, Blue 
Acorn iCi brings complimentary capabilities to help global CMOs and businesses 
thrive in a digital commerce world. This acquisition further deepens Infosys' 
capabilities in the Adobe, Magento, Salesforce Commerce and Shopify ecosystems.

    Infosys is excited to welcome Blue Acorn iCi and its leadership team.

    Adobe and the Adobe logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe 
in the United States and/or other countries.

    Salesforce is a trademark of salesforce.com, inc.

    Shopify is a trademark of Shopify Inc.

    About Blue Acorn iCi

    Born from the minds of engineers, data scientists, digital commerce 
experts, designers, and strategists, Blue Acorn iCi is the leading independent 
digital customer experience company. We work with executives responsible for 
the growth of Fortune 500 brands (and those who aspire to enter the Fortune 
500!) who want to get more out of their digital customer experience. Through 
the strategic fusion of content management, commerce & analytics, our teams 
solve problems and deliver results leveraging our deep expertise in strategy, 
experience design, engineering and DTC services. For more information please 
visit www.blueacornici.com [http://www.blueacornici.com/].

    About Infosys

    Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and 
consulting. We enable clients in 46 countries to navigate their digital 
transformation. With nearly four decades of experience in managing the systems 
and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their 
digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core 
that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business 
with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and 
customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous 
improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and 
ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Visit www.infosys.com [https://www.infosys.com/en.html] to see how Infosys
(NYSE: INFY) can help your enterprise navigate your next.

    Safe Harbor

    Certain statements in this release concerning our future growth prospects, 
financial expectations and plans for navigating the COVID-19 impact on our 
employees, clients and stakeholders are forward-looking statements intended to 
qualify for the 'safe harbor' under the Private Securities Litigation Reform 
Act of 1995, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause 
actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking 
statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, 
but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding COVID-19 and the 
effects of government and other measures seeking to contain its spread, risks 
related to an economic downturn or recession in India, the United States and 
other countries around the world, changes in political, business, and economic 
conditions, fluctuations in earnings, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, 
our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including 
those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases in India, our 
ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost 
overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, 
restrictions on immigration, industry segment concentration, our ability to 
manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key 
focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks or system failures, our 
ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, 
liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in 
which Infosys has made strategic investments, withdrawal or expiration of 
governmental fiscal incentives, political instability and regional conflicts, 
legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside India, 
unauthorized use of our intellectual property and general economic conditions 
affecting our industry and the outcome of pending litigation and government 
investigation. Additional risks that could affect our future operating results 
are more fully described in our United States Securities and Exchange 
Commission filings including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year 
ended March 31, 2020. These filings are available at www.sec.gov 
[https://www.sec.gov/] Infosys may, from time to time, make additional written 
and oral forward-looking statements, including statements contained in the 
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports 
to shareholders. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking 
statements that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the Company 
unless it is required by law.

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    Source: Infosys