Akkodis Acquires Raland Compliance Partners to Expand Life Sciences Consulting

Akkodis, a leader in digital engineering and Smart Industry solutions, has solidified its presence in the Life Sciences sector through the acquisition of Raland Compliance Partners, a respected provider of quality and regulatory compliance services based in the United States. The strategic acquisition, announced on January 23, 2025, marks an important expansion for Akkodis in terms of geographical reach and capability enhancement. Raland Compliance Partners, established in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, has established a strong reputation in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device verticals with a significant international client base. This acquisition will allow Akkodis to deepen its expertise in Life Sciences consulting, enhancing its ability to innovate and transform client offerings worldwide. The deal reflects Akkodis’ commitment to expanding its consulting and solutions capabilities within the Life Sciences industry, with both companies expressing enthusiasm about the complementary nature of their services and the potential for future collaboration. The transaction is described as a significant step toward delivering value and innovation across a broader array of services to global clients in critical sectors.