Congrats to KLDiscovery for the announcement that KLDiscovery Inc. completes its acquisition of Cenza Technologies! Part of the press release is below, the full press release is here.
KLDiscovery Inc. Completes Acquisition of Cenza Technologies Private Limited
Eden Prairie, MN – KLDiscovery Inc. (“KLD”), a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance, and data recovery services, today announced the closing of their previously announced acquisition of the business of Cenza Technologies Private Limited (“Cenza”), an India-based alternative legal services provider (“ALSP”) that offers Contract Lifecycle Management (“CLM”) and CLM implementation services, document review, and LawTech and legal AI driven solutions.
Renowned as a distinguished global ALSP, Cenza has earned recognition for delivering scalable, cost-effective, and reliable managed legal services to clients in the US and UK from India. With a foundation built on best-in-class technology, extensive operational expertise, stringent quality control, and exceptional client service, Cenza has secured its position in the Chambers and Partners 2023 Global-wide Alternative Legal Service Provider and LawTech Consulting guides.
“We are thrilled to finally welcome the talented Cenza team into the KLDiscovery family,” said Christopher Weiler, CEO of KLDiscovery. “Throughout the past few weeks, we have collaborated closely with the Cenza team to complete the acquisition. We eagerly anticipate expanding our global presence in India under the exceptional leadership of Aditya Mirza.”
The transaction is now closed, marking the beginning of an integration phase to seamlessly incorporate Cenza into the KLDiscovery organization.
KLDiscovery has a long history of successfully integrating companies it acquires into its global network, establishing the industry’s only truly integrated end-to-end global legal technology platform. With this strategic acquisition, the company gains immediate access to a mature India operation, enhancing its best-in-class secure managed document review and cyber incident response solutions. This combination will also allow expanding contract management solutions by blending consulting, advisory, project management, hosting, and legal AI with lawyers-in-the-loop.
“This is an exciting new chapter for both Cenza and KLDiscovery,” said Aditya Mirza, CEO of Cenza. “Our strategic partnership marks a significant milestone, reinforcing our commitment to innovation and global growth. As we embark on this new phase, I am delighted to continue leading our talented team as the Managing Director of India for KLDiscovery. Together, we are poised to create unparalleled value for our clients, driving forward the future of legal technology and services.”
Kenyon Group, LLC of the United States and Panya Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd of India were the advisors to Cenza and arranged this transaction.
Congrats again to KLDiscovery for the announcement that KLDiscovery Inc. completes its acquisition of Cenza Technologies!
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