Ciklum acquires India’s CodeAstu to boost engineering capabilities, expand into US

London-headquartered digital engineering company Ciklum has announced the acquisition of CodeAstu, a Pune-based software development firm. With this move, the company aims to improve its delivery capacity and expand its presence in the US market, it said in a statement.

With a global workforce of over 4,000, Ciklum provides digital engineering services to more than 250 clients worldwide. The company has experience in software development, design, and consultancy, and has developed products for both large enterprises and emerging tech firms.

CodeAstu offers various services such as web and mobile development, high-performance computing, and DevOps consulting.  

The acquisition, according to the company, is expected to enhance Ciklum’s presence in digital engineering, with a focus on responsive software and customer-focused design.

Ciklum CEO Raj Radhakrishnan said that the acquisition would support the company’s goal of advancing digital product design and development.

CodeAstu’s CEO, Santosh Mantri, said the deal marked the beginning of a new phase for the company, with plans to deliver innovative solutions on a global scale.

This is the second acquisition by the company this week. On 10 June, the company announced that it has acquired GoSolve Group, a San Francisco-based software development company, to strengthen its presence in the industry.