Hitachi Consulting acquires US-based Prizim Inc

Financial details of the deal are not available

Hitachi Consulting, the global business and IT consulting company of Hitachi, today said it has acquired US-based firm Prizim Inc.

The acquisition will strengthen Hitachi Consulting's sustainability offerings and help the company's growth in the public sector along with other key industries like media and entertainment, communications, consumer products, energy and manufacturing, the company said in a release.

Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

Phil Parr, President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting, said the acquisition of Prizim, a management consulting firm, is an important building block in the quest to strengthen company's management consulting business with high value solutions and services.

"Prizim's industry-leading services and high level of sustainability expertise is a great complement to our existing environmental sustainability solutions," he said.

Frank Priznar, Founder and CEO of Prizim, who has now become Hitachi Consulting's Senior Vice-President and Senior Sustainability Executive, said "our companies share similar values along with a steadfast commitment to providing high-quality, personalised client service."